‘10,000 Smiles’ Marks a Decade of Bringing Toys to Vulnerable Children in Quintana Roo
The program has donated over 7,000 toys in 10 years, benefiting children in vulnerable situations.
2026
Mexico’s 40-Hour Workweek Reform: 6 Key Changes to Federal Labor Law
Mexico's secondary labor reform is complete. Here are six key changes to the Federal Labor Law as the country transitions…
Quintana Roo, Baja California Sur and Mexico City to Lead Economic Recovery in 2026: BBVA
BBVA Research forecasts Quintana Roo, Baja California Sur and Mexico City will lead Mexico's economic recovery in 2026, driven by…
Quintana Roo Hoteliers Propose Tax Mechanism to Fund Sargassum Fight
Hoteliers in Quintana Roo propose redirecting part of their income tax to create a long-term fund for sargassum containment.
Hotel Worker Accuses Supervisor of Sexual Assault in Merida, Alleges Lack of Cooperation in Investigation
A hotel worker in Merida accuses her supervisor of sexual assault, alleging the hotel has refused to hand over security…
Raids Reveal La Familia Michoacana and Cartel del Milenio Operations in Eastern Yucatan
Federal raids in Yucatan expose cartel-linked ranches, drug seizures, and threats to a mayor, signaling organized crime's spread.
Mexico’s Maya Train Struggles Amid Unfulfilled Promises, Marginalized Communities
Two years after opening, the Maya Train faces low ridership and empty hotels, while nearby villages lack basic services.
Armed Attack on Mototaxi Driver Sparks Police Response in Cancun
A mototaxi driver was shot in Cancun, prompting a large police operation. The victim was hospitalized.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Donates Land for New Technical High School
Mayor Estefanía Mercado signs agreement to donate land for a new CBTIS campus in Playa del Carmen.
Outrage in Tulum Over Damage to Millennia-Old Archaeological Heritage in Cenote
Activists and experts condemn damage to ancient structures in a Yucatan Peninsula cenote, calling for immediate protection.