Feria Xmatkuil 2026 Opens Free Ticket Distribution on November 3 Across Five Yucatán Cities
Yucatán's Xmatkuil fair begins handing out free concert tickets on November 3 in Mérida and four inland cities, with limits…
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Colombian Tourist Accuses Playa del Carmen Police of Extorting 9,500 Pesos
A Colombian tourist says Playa del Carmen police held him six hours and took 9,500 pesos from his bank account…
Puerto Aventuras Families Honor Loved Ones With Janal Pixán at Municipal Cemetery
Families in Puerto Aventuras marked Janal Pixán 2026 at the municipal cemetery with prayers, mariachi and folkloric dance.
Playa del Carmen’s Water Pollution Rules Exist but Go Unenforced, Activist Says
An environmentalist says Playa del Carmen's 2023 water pollution regulation is still not enforced, and agencies are failing to coordinate…
Cancún DIF Detects 50 Child Labor Cases as Program Tracks 250 Families
Cancún's DIF has flagged 50 child labor cases and follows more than 250 at-risk families, with August the busiest month…
Cozumel’s Ofrenda a la Tierra Honors the Dead With Ancestral Songs and 500 Candles
Cozumel's Parks and Museums Foundation hosted an Ofrenda a la Tierra at Parque Urbano Corazón, with ancestral songs, copal and…
Cancún’s Day of the Dead Festival Draws More Than 110,000 Over Four Nights
Cancún's Janal Pixan celebrations closed with the spectacle "El Camino de los Abuelos" at Puerto Juárez, drawing more than 110,000…
Quintana Roo Women’s Secretariat Reports 60% Rise in Services
Quintana Roo's Women's Secretariat says the services it provides rose 60%, a jump officials attribute to more contact channels and…
More Than 100 Patients Receive Free Eye Prostheses in Cancún
Cancún's DIF fitted more than 100 patients with free, custom-made eye prostheses in October, including children and people from four…
Quintana Roo Cyber Police Take Down 10 Pages and Groups, 286 Profiles Over Online Scams
Quintana Roo's cyber police removed 10 pages and groups plus 286 profiles tied to online scams and handled 246 cybercrime…