Cozumel Fishermen Hope Sargassum Won’t Hurt Lobster Catch
Cozumel fishermen aim for 50 tons of lobster in 2026, up from 40 tons last year, despite sargassum challenges.
Economy
Parents Protest Excessive Taxes Forcing Private Schools in Quintana Roo to Close or Cut Programs
Parents in Chetumal denounce high taxes and fees that are forcing private schools to close or reduce educational offerings.
Cancún Again Has the Most Expensive Gasoline in Mexico, Report Shows
Cancún leads Mexico in regular gasoline prices at 25.29 pesos per liter, according to Profeco's weekly report.
Tulum Airport Loses 59% of International Flights Amid Global Airline Downturn
Tulum's Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport saw international flights plummet 59% from January to May 2026.
Tulum Business Leaders Move to Form Coordinating Council
Over 200 business representatives met in Tulum to begin forming the Coordinating Business Council, aiming to address key challenges.
Playa del Carmen Joins International Smart Tourism Network
Playa del Carmen has been selected to join the Ibero-American Network of Smart Tourist Destinations.
Michoacan Avocado Producers Accuse US Companies of Smear Campaign
Michoacan avocado growers say US companies spread false claims to hurt exports and steer buyers to California and other countries.
Thousands of Drivers in Quintana Roo May Have Free Insurance and Not Know It
Many drivers in Quintana Roo may have free liability insurance from the state but don't know how to access it.
Cancun and Isla Mujeres Marine Park Struggles Despite Millions in Revenue
Despite collecting over 23 million pesos annually, the Cancun-Isla Mujeres marine park lacks funds for protection and faces illegal tourism.
Mexico Bets on World Cup and Trump Effect to Break Into Top 5 Tourist Destinations
Mexico sees record tourism as Trump policies divert travelers, aiming to become fifth most visited country.