Two Mexican Nationals Plead Guilty to Supporting CJNG Drug and Arms Trafficking in Texas
Two Mexican nationals admitted in Texas federal court to providing material support to the CJNG cartel through drug and weapons…
Cozumel to Host 18th Bird Festival
Cozumel's 18th Bird Festival, Oct. 7-11, will feature more than 150 migratory species, expert tours, workshops, and a documentary.
Petition to Move Nine Dolphins From Ventura Park Tops 43,000 Signatures
An animal welfare group's petition to relocate nine dolphins from a closed Cancun park to sea pens has gathered over…
Tulum Beaches Keep Sand as Authorities Limit Machinery in Sargassum Cleanup
Tulum's beaches have not suffered major sand loss from sargassum cleanup, official says, as limited machinery use helps protect the…
Sargassum Has Not Disrupted Cruise Arrivals in Quintana Roo, Port Official Says
Sargassum has not disrupted cruise arrivals in Quintana Roo, with passenger numbers up 12% and revenue reaching 400 million pesos.
US Fugitive Wanted for Homicide in Iowa Arrested in Isla Mujeres
A US man wanted for homicide in Iowa was arrested in Isla Mujeres and handed over to immigration authorities.
Playa del Carmen Records Over 2,000 Sea Turtle Nests in 2026 Season
More than 2,000 sea turtle nests and 22,431 hatchlings have been recorded in Playa del Carmen during the 2026 season.
Maya Communities in Yucatan Denounce Quarry Expansion Threatening Their Territory
Maya communities in Mérida and Umán are taking legal action against quarries they say operate without consultation and threaten their…
Dual-Nationality Reform Could Create ‘First- and Second-Class Mexicans,’ Lawyer Warns
A proposed constitutional reform to bar dual nationals from top offices could create unequal citizenship, a prominent lawyer warns.
Homicides in Playa del Carmen Drop 46.4% in First Seven Months of 2026
Intentional homicides in Playa del Carmen fell 46.4% in January–July 2026, while vehicle theft and burglaries also saw double-digit declines,…