Romina Solorio Elected Child Mayor of Puerto Morelos in 2026 Youth Council
Romina Solorio Espinoza was elected child mayor of Puerto Morelos in the 2026 Children's Council election.
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LVMH Lands in Tulum With Ultra-Luxury Cheval Blanc Hotel Project
French luxury group LVMH confirms its first Mexican hotel investment, a Cheval Blanc resort in Tulum.
Isla Mujeres to Open Renovated Plaza Ejidatarios on Children’s Day
Isla Mujeres will inaugurate the renovated Plaza Ejidatarios on April 30, featuring pedestrian areas and a new mural.
Playa Del Carmen Offers Free Microchips for Dogs, Aims to Register Over 1,000 Pets
Playa del Carmen offers free microchipping for dogs, aiming to register over 1,000 pets to improve pet control and recovery.
Woman Attacked on Cancun Bus, Passengers Subdue Suspect
A woman was violently assaulted on a public bus in Cancun; passengers and the driver subdued the attacker until police…
Paradise Drowning in Sewage: Mahahual’s Mangroves Overwhelmed by Cruise Tourism
Mahahual's wastewater treatment plant, built for 800 residents, is overwhelmed by thousands of daily cruise tourists, polluting mangroves and the…
Woman Seriously Injures Partner in Jealousy-Fueled Attack in Cancun
A domestic dispute in Cancun left a man severely injured; a 12-year-old witnessed the attack.
Father Killed in Front of His Children on Children’s Day in Cancun
A man was fatally shot in Cancun on Children's Day while with his children, including a baby in a stroller.
Reports of Conflicts With Foreigners Rise in Key Cancun Areas
Residents report rising crime and tension involving foreign nationals in Cancun's downtown area.
Massive Sargasso Bloom Invades Quintana Roo Beaches, Sparks Toxic Gas Fears
A massive sargasso bloom is smothering beaches in Cancún, Playa del Carmen and Mahahual, releasing toxic gases.