Yucatán Credit Card Complaints Surge 47% as Financial Disputes Rise 11%
CONDUSEF reports 4,121 financial complaints in Yucatán in the first half of 2026, with credit card disputes up 47% year…
Laura Castillo
Mexico Tightens Airport Passport Rules for Foreign Travelers
Mexico City — Mexico’s immigration authorities have tightened entry controls at the country’s main international...
Power Outages Plague Playa del Carmen Neighborhoods, Residents Demand Action
Residents in several Playa del Carmen neighborhoods face recurring blackouts, spoiled food, damaged appliances, and extreme heat as authorities fail…
Playa del Carmen Residents Go Four Days Without Water, Blame Aguakán
Residents of three subdivisions in Playa del Carmen say they've been without water for four days, blaming Aguakán.
Sargassum Invasion Sinks Summer Hotel Occupancy in Quintana Roo
Sargassum has smothered beaches in Quintana Roo, and hotel occupancy has fallen to 55-70% this summer, despite government assurances that…
Public Notary Offices in Quintana Roo Under Scrutiny: 8 Sanctioned, 1 Suspended
Eight notary public offices in Quintana Roo have been fined and one suspended as the state investigates 27 offices over…
Maya Train Layoffs Leave Workers in Yucatan, Campeche and Tulum Awaiting Severance Pay
Dozens of Maya Train workers in Mérida, Campeche and Tulum were fired without severance and told to file claims in…
Mexico Designates Cancún Financial and Technological District as Development Pole
The federal gazette declared Cancún's Financial and Technological District a development pole to attract investment and diversify the economy.
Maya Train Resumes Cancún–Playa del Carmen Route
The Maya Train resumes Cancún–Playa del Carmen service Aug. 15, along with Tren Maya Conecta, a shuttle linking stations with…
US to Resume Avocado Inspections in Michoacán on Saturday
Mexico City — The United States will partially resume avocado inspections in four producing areas...