President Sheinbaum Announces 150,000 New High School Spots and Phases Out Entrance Exams
Mexico will create 150,000 new high school places by 2026 and eliminate admission exams in more states.
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Measles Vaccine Demand Creates Kilometer-Long Lines in Playa del Carmen
High demand for measles vaccines caused kilometer-long lines and shortages at immunization sites in Playa del Carmen.
Water Scarcity in Quintana Roo Fuels Fraud Targeting Irregular Settlements
Scammers exploit water shortages in Quintana Roo's informal neighborhoods, taking deposits for water deliveries that never arrive.
Donovan Carrillo Concludes Milano-Cortina 2026 With Elvis Presley Routine
Mexican figure skater Donovan Carrillo finished 22nd at the Winter Olympics with a free skate set to Elvis Presley music.
Over 300 Couples Wed in Mass Ceremony at Playa del Carmen’s Portal Maya
314 couples married in a mass civil ceremony at Playa del Carmen's Maya Portal on Valentine's Day.
Transgender Women Face Workplace Discrimination in Cancún, Authorities Step Up Support
Three formal discrimination complaints filed in Cancún this year, with authorities offering legal and emotional support.
Mexico Wins Gold and Two Silvers at Artistic Swimming World Cup
Mexico's artistic swimming team won gold and two silver medals at the World Cup in Medellín.
Cancún’s Nichupté Bridge to Open in March 2026 as Public Transport Corridor
The Nichupté Bridge in Cancún is 94% complete and will open in late March or early April 2026 as a…
Isla Mujeres Carnival Hosts Vibrant Pirate Night With Gente de Zona Performance
Isla Mujeres celebrated its carnival with a pirate-themed night featuring performances by Gente de Zona and local groups.
Cancún Honors Lifeguards for Beach Safety Work on Dedicated Day
Cancún celebrated Lifeguard Day to honor professionals who ensure beach safety through prevention and rescue.