Politics

Tulum strengthens its global ties through a strategic meeting with the U.S. Consul General, focusing on sustainable tourism and long-term investment for Mexico’s Riviera Maya.

September 2, 2025

Tulum residents and officials unite to reclaim public beach access in Quintana Roo, challenging privatization and demanding free entry to Riviera Maya’s coastline.

September 2, 2025

Starting August 31, 2025, Jaguar Park in Tulum will offer free Sunday entry to all, following pressure from local officials and national law backing free access to archaeological zones.

August 29, 2025

Tulum residents are protesting restricted access to public beaches and ruins, blaming the military-managed Parque Jaguar for breaking promises and charging excessive fees.

August 27, 2025

Tensions rise over Tulum beach access as locals and leaders demand free entry to Jaguar Park, challenging Grupo Mundo Maya and pushing for national policy on public land rights in Mexico.

August 25, 2025

Tulum firefighters now wear certified gear and receive elite training, marking a bold transformation that sets a national precedent in Mexico’s fire and emergency services.

August 24, 2025

A new law could guarantee free beach access in Tulum and beyond, changing how public beach access in Mexico works and restoring rights for locals priced out of their own paradise.

August 22, 2025

Tulum tourism decline is becoming more visible as high prices push travelers toward cheaper alternatives like Cobá, Bacalar, and Valladolid, reshaping the Yucatán travel map.

August 18, 2025

President Sheinbaum plans a decree to allow free Sunday entry to the Tulum archaeological site, aiming to restore public access and cultural connection for locals and national visitors.

August 15, 2025

The Guardia Nacional brings a new approach to Tulum security, focusing on trust, presence, and local engagement to make the streets safer without losing the town’s human heartbeat.

August 14, 2025

Mexico is facing a growing counterfeit medicine crisis as authorities uncover a vast network of fake pharmacies targeting locals and tourists with dangerous and life-threatening drugs.

August 8, 2025

Tulum is racing to build two new hospitals as its population surges, aiming to transform healthcare access before the city’s rapid growth pushes its system beyond the breaking point.

August 7, 2025

Over 200 food baskets reached women who hold the community together, revealing that in this town, nourishment can be both survival and a quiet act of political strength.

August 7, 2025

Monthly gatherings between Tulum’s citizens and leaders are redefining local government transparency through direct dialogue, action, and unexpected results.

August 5, 2025

Tulum faces sargassum, urban growth and rising safety concerns with bold local actions—from street patrols to drainage projects—all reshaping daily life in the heart of the Riviera Maya.

August 4, 2025

Tulum avoids using taximeters due to profit-driven resistance from unions, creating a power dynamic that fuels tourist scams and unchecked fare inflation.

August 4, 2025

Tulum tourism faces its worst crisis in a decade as sargassum, beach access fees, and high prices drive visitors away and leave hotels and Airbnbs nearly empty across the Mexican Caribbean.

July 31, 2025

Tulum tourism is facing a perfect storm as sargassum covers its beaches, public access fades, and frustrated locals watch the dream of paradise begin to vanish.

July 30, 2025

Tulum’s free music festival Aura Musica Fest is the latest strategy to boost tourism during the low season with live shows, local food, artisans and cultural experiences in mid-August.

July 29, 2025

Sargassum seaweed is threatening Tulum’s beaches and tourism economy, prompting local leaders to push for a permanent barrier to protect the Riviera Maya’s most iconic destination.

July 26, 2025