Fewer Homeless People Seeking Shelter by Getting Arrested in Cancún
Benito Juárez officials report fewer homeless people committing minor offenses to access the municipal shelter known as El Torito.
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Playa del Carmen Moves Forward With Regularization of InHouse Settlement
Municipal housing officials say between 3,500 and 4,000 properties could be regularized in Playa del Carmen's InHouse settlement.
Playa del Carmen Residents Denounce Tree Felling on Palmas 2 Boulevard
Residents of a Playa del Carmen neighborhood say heavy machinery moved in and cut down trees in a green area…
Coralina Daylight Club Accused of Blocking Public Beach Access in Playa del Carmen
A Playa del Carmen man says Coralina Daylight Club staff blocked beachgoers from public sand and sea, prompting him to…
Tulum Police Face Tougher Oversight in Recovery Push
State officials are tightening oversight of Tulum police, adding body cameras and dismissing unfit officers as part of a broader…
Police Accused in Shooting of Young Man in Cancun
A young man was shot in Cancun's Region 251 after an alleged encounter with police, who have not been identified.…
Mexico Not Included In New U.S. Visa Bond Program Requiring Deposits Of Up To $20,000
The United States is making permanent a visa bond program that may require certain applicants for tourist and business visas…
Yucatán’s Economy Grows 2.1 Points in First Quarter, INEGI Reports
Yucatán's economy expanded 2.1 percentage points in Q1 2026, ranking seventh nationally, with agriculture leading the gains, INEGI reported.
Cancún Authorities Warn of Fines, Arrest for Intimate Acts on Public Beaches
Intimate encounters on Cancún beaches or in vehicles can lead to fines of up to 50 UMA and 36 hours…
Isla Mujeres Residents Say Quarry Shutdown Was Due to Home Damage
Residents near an Isla Mujeres quarry say its closure came after repeated complaints over damage to their homes and health.