Mexican Banks to Require Facial Recognition for Large Withdrawals Under New Rules
New biometric rules in Mexico will require fingerprint and facial verification for cash transactions over 140,000 pesos.
Lifestyle
Cofepris Clarifies What Cannabis Self-Consumption Permits Allow in Mexico
Mexico's health regulator explains that court rulings allow personal use only, not sales or distribution.
Quintana Roo Lawmakers Advance Animal Cruelty Reforms
A bill in Quintana Roo's Congress seeks to strengthen animal protection laws, targeting abuse, abandonment, and responsible ownership.
Tulum Completes Pedestrian Bridge Maintenance in Akumal After Community Demand
Tulum officials completed maintenance on the Akumal pedestrian bridge, including LED lighting and structural repairs, responding to a long-standing community…
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.
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.
DIF Playa del Carmen Opens Registration for Summer Children’s Course
DIF Playa del Carmen offers a summer course for children ages 6-13 with sports, arts, and educational activities.
Elton John Announces Two Mexico City Shows in October as Part of Farewell Tour
Elton John will perform two concerts at Estadio Banorte in Mexico City on October 2 and 3, 2026.
Mexico National Team Returns Rolex Watches After World Cup Controversy
Mexico's national soccer team returned luxury Rolex watches given by a influencer after a World Cup win, sparking debate over…
Ah Cacao Celebrates Mexican Chocolate Legacy on World Cocoa Day
Ah Cacao highlights Mexico's ancient cocoa tradition with artisan chocolate, community events, and sustainable production in Playa del Carmen.