WHO Warns El Niño Poses Major Global Health Threat
The World Health Organization says El Niño threatens global health through extreme heat, floods, droughts and shifting mosquito-borne disease.
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Progreso to Open Historic Muelle de Arcos for Sunset Walk Marking 85 Years
Progreso will open its Muelle de Arcos to the public for a sunset walk on Sept. 26, celebrating the pier's…
Cozumel Reports Alcohol and Drug Use Starting at Age 11
Cozumel health officials report adolescent substance use beginning at ages 11 and 12, with alcohol consumption rising 30 percent during…
Cancún Officials Urge Residents to Protect Pets After Reported Puma Sighting in Cuna Maya
PROFEPA urged Cancún residents in Colonia Cuna Maya to keep pets indoors at night after a mototaxi driver reported a…
Cozumel Launches Rabies Vaccination Drive With 3,000 Free Doses for Pets
Cozumel began a weeklong rabies vaccination campaign offering 3,000 free doses to dogs and cats at fixed and mobile sites…
Erasmo Catarino Nearly Drowns at Cancún Beach, Rescued by Raúl Sandoval
Singer Erasmo Catarino was pulled from the sea in Cancún by Raúl Sandoval and Toñita after entering the water despite…
Tulum Beach Cleanup Pulls 32 Kilos of Marine Debris From Playa del Pueblo
Tulum's ZOFEMAT and volunteers collected 32 kilos of marine debris at Playa del Pueblo, including syringes, lighters and aerosols.
Seña Fest to Bring Mexican Sign Language Events to Playa del Carmen on Sept. 26
Playa del Carmen will host Seña Fest on Sept. 26, a free event promoting Mexican Sign Language with workshops, performances…
La Bamba por Playa 2026 Kicks Off With Community Peace Mural in Playa del Carmen
The ninth edition of La Bamba por Playa opened with a community mural painted by children and older adults in…
Mexico to Ban Cellphone Use in Primary and Secondary Schools Starting November 3
Mexico will bar cellphone use in primary and secondary classrooms and recess starting November 3, after a national survey of…