12 Kilos of Cocaine Found Hidden in Wheelchair at Cancun Airport
National Guard officers discovered 12 kg of cocaine hidden in a wheelchair at Cancun International Airport.
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Residents Block Chetumal-Bacalar Highway Over Power Outages, CFE Intervenes After Nearly Five Hours
Residents blocked the Chetumal-Bacalar highway for nearly five hours to protest constant power outages, prompting CFE intervention.
Gunmen Open Fire on Driver Near School in Playa del Carmen, One Wounded
A man was shot while driving near a school in Playa del Carmen; he drove himself to a hospital.
Dump Truck Crash on Federal Highway 307 Kills One, Injures Another
A dump truck crash on Highway 307 near Tulum left one dead and one seriously injured.
Fire Damages Palapa Roof at Hartwood Restaurant in Tulum
A fire damaged part of the palapa roof at Hartwood, one of Tulum’s best-known restaurants, prompting a response from firefighters…
Sabor a Playa 2026 to Bring Food, Music and Family Activities to Downtown Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen will host Sabor a Playa 2026 from July 9 to 19, a free, family-friendly festival designed to…
Huay-Pix to Host First Crab Festival at Laguna Milagros
The small lagoon community of Huay-Pix, located just outside Chetumal, is preparing to host its first Festival de la Jaiba,…
Puerto Aventuras Sargassum Barrier Delayed by Customs Procedures
A privately funded sargassum barrier purchased by the Puerto Aventuras Residents Association has been completed, but its arrival in Mexico…
Bull Shark Festival Returns to Playa del Carmen With Focus on Conservation and Responsible Tourism
The Bull Shark Festival is expected to return to Playa del Carmen later this month for its second edition, bringing…
Yucatán Lobster Season Opens With Over 2,000 Fishermen, Initial Catches Up to 30 Kilos Per Boat
More than 2,000 fishermen set out as Yucatán's lobster season begins, with initial catches of 20-30 kg per boat.