Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Southeast

Welcome to our Southeast Mexico news hub. We gather headlines from Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán, and Quintana Roo. Our reporters deliver clear updates on public policy and cultural events. From Tabasco’s energy sector shifts to Campeche’s heritage festivals, we bring you on‑site reports and official statements. You’ll read about ecological work in Yucatán’s biosphere and tourism growth in Quintana Roo’s Caribbean resorts.

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Cancún’s Cuba Connection Still Shapes Caribbean Tourism

Cancún rose as U.S. tourists lost Cuba. Fresh pressure on Havana could shift Caribbean travel and send more migrants toward Mexico’s coast.
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Cancun Beach Cleanups Remove Over 16,000 Tons of Seaweed

In 2025, Cancun's year-round beach cleanup removed over 16,000 tons of sargassum, helping keep shores pristine for locals and tourists.
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Judge Halts Land Use Change for Royal Caribbean Mahahual Project

A judge’s ruling has halted a land-use change for Royal Caribbean’s “Perfect Day” project in Mahahual, freezing permits as a legal challenge continues.
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Night fire destroys La Palapita on Cancún’s Kabah Avenue

Night fire destroys La Palapita on Cancún’s Kabah Avenue

A pre-dawn fire tore through La Palapita on Cancún’s Kabah Avenue, causing heavy damage. Authorities are investigating the cause.
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Homeless Americans, Canadians Deported from Playa del Carmen

Homeless Americans, Canadians Deported from Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen authorities deported 10 homeless foreigners found living on local streets. Among them were U.S. and Canadian citizens.
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Cancún’s Nichupté bridge faces new three-month delay

Engineers say reinforcement work over cavernous lagoon soil will delay Cancún’s Nichupté bridge opening by at least three months.
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OXXO honors Playa del Carmen police for store safety

OXXO honors Playa del Carmen police for store safety

OXXO recognized Playa del Carmen municipal officers for responding to crimes against stores, highlighting a growing public-private safety push.
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Early sargassum surge drops 1,000 tons in Playa del Carmen

About 1,000 tons of sargassum washed up at El Recodo in Playa del Carmen in a rare January arrival, prompting an urgent cleanup.
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Cancún doubles down on wellness tourism experiences

Cancún doubles down on wellness tourism experiences

Cancún is selling rest-first getaways, with hotels bundling spa, mindful food and digital detox in wellness packages for 2026.
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Tulum investigates 40 complaints against police officers

Tulum investigates 40 complaints against police officers

Tulum security command says 40 case files are open over police misconduct claims; two have enough evidence for internal-affairs follow-up.
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August sargassum forecast challenges Riviera Maya tourism

Early Sargassum Forecast Raises 2026 Mexico Beach Alarms

Satellite-based projections suggest sargassum could arrive by late winter and surge in 2026, putting Quintana Roo beaches on alert.
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Cancún fines informal vendors 380,000 pesos after checks

Cancún fines informal vendors 380,000 pesos after checks

Cancún issued 380,731 pesos in fines after 3,079 checks on street vendors, targeting repeat offenders and those without permits.
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