BBVA México to Open Branches 30 Minutes Later Starting October 5
BBVA México will open its 1,500-plus branches at 9 a.m. instead of 8:30 starting October 5, while in-branch ATMs stay…
Government
Cancún Hotel Zone Projects Must Include Wastewater Pre-Treatment Plants
New developments in Cancún's hotel zone would have to include wastewater pre-treatment systems under a proposal to keep the existing…
Microplastics, Sunscreen Chemicals and Repellents Under Study in Quintana Roo Waters
Centinelas del Agua is monitoring Quintana Roo's lagoons and cenotes for microplastics, sunscreen compounds and repellent chemicals, with results due…
Playa del Carmen Cuts Intentional Homicides by 51.6% in First Eight Months of 2026
Officials in Playa del Carmen report a 51.6% drop in intentional homicides from January to August 2026, alongside declines in…
Cozumel Suspends Customs Fees on Dive Gear After Complaints From International Divers
Federal and municipal officials in Cozumel paused customs charges on specialized dive equipment after international divers complained about excessive fees.
MOBI Route 27 in Cancún Ends Free Service Monday as Paid Fares Begin Tuesday
Cancún's MOBI Route 27 Kilómetro Cero will charge fares from Tuesday, Sept. 29, after months of free service.
Kukulcán Interchange Hits 70% as Cancún Delivery Slips to December
The 1.92-kilometer Kukulcán interchange in Cancún is 70% complete, but officials now expect delivery in December, with rain possibly delaying…
Cancún Launches Operation to Protect Blue Land Crabs During Migration to the Sea
Cancún officials, environmental agencies and volunteers are guiding blue land crabs from mangroves to the sea at three beaches.
Tulum Firearms Seizures More Than Double 2024 Total, Officials Say
Tulum authorities seized more than 25 firearms between January and September 2026, up from 14 in 2025 and 10 in…
Pemex Will Need $10 Billion a Year in Government Support Through 2031, Moody’s Says
Moody's says Pemex will need at least $10 billion in annual government support for three to five years, warning the…