Isla Mujeres Carnival Hosts Vibrant Pirate Night With Gente de Zona Performance
Isla Mujeres celebrated its carnival with a pirate-themed night featuring performances by Gente de Zona and local groups.
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Cancún Honors Lifeguards for Beach Safety Work on Dedicated Day
Cancún celebrated Lifeguard Day to honor professionals who ensure beach safety through prevention and rescue.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado Tests Positive for Influenza
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado announced she tested positive for influenza and will work remotely.
Quintana Roo to Open Specialized Mental Health Wing at Cancún Hospital
Quintana Roo will open a mental health wing at Cancún's Jesús Kumate Rodríguez Hospital, addressing a historic gap in care.
Latin American Mobility Forum Concludes in Cancún With Focus on Sustainable Transport
Over 900 attendees from 11 countries gathered in Cancún for a forum on sustainable urban mobility and transportation.
La Adictiva Draws Over 20,000 to Cancun Carnival 2026 Concert
Mexican band La Adictiva performed for over 20,000 people at Cancun Carnival 2026's second day.
Playa del Carmen Activists Launch Food Drive to Support Cuba
Residents and activists in Playa del Carmen are collecting food, medicine, and hygiene items for Cuba.
Yucatán Celebrates 51 Weddings on Valentine’s Day, Including Same-Sex and International Couples
Yucatán hosts 51 simultaneous weddings on Valentine's Day, featuring same-sex couples, a French national, and Mayan speakers.
Yucatan Governor Inaugurates Hotel Project Creating 270 Jobs in Merida
Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena opens Las Brisas hotel, generating 85 direct and 185 indirect jobs with a $600 million peso…
Unregulated Vacation Rentals Pose Major Risk for Child Sex Trafficking in Quintana Roo
Unregulated vacation rentals in Quintana Roo are a major risk for child sex trafficking, with 80,000 units lacking oversight.