Mexican President Sheinbaum Launches Contest for Woman to Win Her 2026 World Cup Opening Ticket
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum launched a contest for a young woman to win her ticket to the 2026 World Cup…
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Inter-American Court Backs Mexico’s Strategy Against Illicit Arms Trafficking
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has issued an advisory opinion supporting Mexico's stance on regulating firearms commerce.
Yucatán Tourism Industry Proposes New Law to Criminalize Travel Fraud
A tourism association in Yucatán is pushing to make travel fraud a specific crime with clear penalties.
Environmentalists Celebrate Cancellation of Fourth Cruise Pier in Cozumel
Environmentalists welcome the cancellation of a fourth cruise pier in Cozumel, while business leaders warn of investment uncertainty.
Woman Sentenced to 12 Years for Attempting to Smuggle Guatemalan Children Using Fake Birth Certificates at Merida Airport
A woman received a 12-year prison sentence for trying to smuggle two Guatemalan children using fraudulent documents.
Bus Driver Detained After Fatal Crash in Akumal That Killed Sabritas Worker
A bus driver is in custody after a crash in Akumal killed a Sabritas employee and injured 14 others.
Yucatan Lawmakers Propose Rent Cap, Prenatal Support, and Circular Economy Laws
Yucatan legislators propose rent caps, prenatal support, and circular economy laws.
Pedro Friedeberg, Mexico’s Last Great Surrealist Artist, Dies at 90
Mexican surrealist artist Pedro Friedeberg has died at age 90 in San Miguel de Allende.
Suspected Drug Dealer Gunned Down in Tulum Weeks After Release
A man linked to drug sales was shot dead in Tulum, with authorities suspecting a turf war.
Man Found Beaten to Death Outside Bacalar Restaurant
A 45-year-old man was found dead after a violent assault in Bacalar, Quintana Roo.