Cancún Music Festival Opens Second International Classical Guitar Competition
The FIM Cancún festival's second International Classical Guitar Competition will award more than $3,500 to performers from around the world.
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Quintana Roo Ranks Second Nationally in Suicide Rate, Officials Warn
Quintana Roo recorded a preliminary suicide rate of 11.8 per 100,000 residents in 2025, the second-highest in Mexico, with Cancún…
Power Outage Leaves CFE Offices in Playa del Carmen Without Electricity
A blackout in Playa del Carmen cut power to the CFE's own offices in Gonzalo Guerrero, halting customer transactions and…
Playa del Carmen Says Punta Esmeralda Access Will Stay Open as Fencing Is Called Temporary
Officials say the mesh fencing around Punta Esmeralda is temporary and the public beach's access will remain open once rehabilitation…
Body of Missing Monterrey Tourist Found Near Holbox After Jet Ski Disappearance
Francisco Enrique Huerta Martínez vanished during a jet ski trip from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel; his body was found…
Cancún Reveals Full Grito de Independencia Schedule, With Lucero and Mijares Headlining Free Concert
Cancún will mark the Grito de Independencia on Sept. 15 with folkloric performances, a 200-drone show and a free concert…
Cozumel to Host Second Free Rabies Vaccination and Microchip Clinic for Pets
Cozumel congressman Renán Sánchez Tajonar announced a second free pet clinic offering rabies vaccines and microchips on September 19.
Playa del Carmen to Host International Mariachi Festival on September 26
Playa del Carmen will host its first International Mariachi Festival on September 26, with Mariachi Sol de México performing at…
Mariachis in Quintana Roo Struggle as Tourist Numbers Drop
Hotel occupancy of 30 to 35 percent has left mariachi bands in Quintana Roo with little work, forcing them to…
Cancún Has Assisted More Than 5,900 Victims of Violence, Officials Say
Cancún officials say 5,938 victims of violence have received support, including 3,426 women and 2,139 children and adolescents.