Quintana Roo Opens Artist Submissions for 2026 Caribbean Culture Festival
The Institute of Culture and Arts is accepting applications from musicians and dancers for the 2026 Caribbean Culture Festival until…
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Moto Fest Tulum 2026 Expected to Draw Thousands of Bikers
Tulum's Moto Fest 2026 runs Aug. 7-23 with concerts, group rides and an expected 5,000 to 7,000 visitors.
Sabidos, Bacalar and Morocoy: Future of Maya Sites Still Under Negotiation
Ejidos await federal payments for land around Kohunlich, Bacalar and Ichkabal archaeological sites.
Snake Bites Spike in Yucatán: 40% Are Venomous
Yucatán, Mexico — A rise in snakebite cases was recorded in Yucatán during the last...
Psychologist Warns Excessive Social Media Use Harms Teenagers’ Self-Esteem
A psychologist in Cancún warns that heavy social media use is harming teenagers' self-esteem by promoting unrealistic beauty standards.
National Earthquake Drill on Sept. 19 to Simulate 5 Scenarios, Including Magnitude 7 in Quintana Roo
Mexico will hold its national earthquake drill on Sept. 19 with five seismic scenarios, including a magnitude 7 quake in…
Tizimín Mourns Three Beloved Residents; Fourth Death Reported in El Cuyo
Tizimín mourns three respected residents — a rancher, a teacher and a youth leader — as a fourth death in…
Mexican Navy and Local Agencies Test Rescue Capabilities off Cozumel
The Mexican Navy and local agencies held a maritime rescue drill off Cozumel, testing firefighting and overboard rescue response.
Playa del Carmen Homeless Population Estimated at 25 to 30 After Bridge Death
DIF Playa del Carmen says it has detected 25 to 30 people in street situations following the death of a…
Planetario Ka’Yok’ in Cancún Closes for Major Renovation
Cancún's Planetario Ka'Yok' has closed for a major renovation, including a new museography hall and upgraded digital dome.