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October de 2026
- 29 Oct City services El Buen Fin 2026 prize draw: Mexico's tax agency will hand out 500 million pesos to shoppers who pay by card Nov. 13–17
- 29 Oct City services Mexico's Supreme Court upholds rule requiring crowdfunding platforms to withhold income tax on interest paid to investors
- 29 Oct Weather & alerts Cancún faces showers, thunderstorms and highs up to 34 °C on Thursday
- 29 Oct Mobility Janal Pixan 2026 in Cancún: venues, hours and cemeteries, Oct. 30–Nov. 2
- 29 Oct City services Cancún's 2027 Participatory Budget: residents have until Nov. 13 to propose neighborhood projects
- 28 Oct Politics Senate passes Mexico's 2027 Revenue Law and sets foreign-visitor fee at 1,158 pesos; income tax bill returns to the lower house
- 28 Oct City services Afores can charge at most 0.53% in 2027: 5.30 pesos a year per 1,000 saved, CONSAR says
- 27 Oct Fuel prices Mexico posts $606 million trade deficit in September; consumer fuel imports jump 40.9%, INEGI says
- 27 Oct City services Rita Cetina scholarship: primary and secondary registration open until Nov. 6; how to apply online
- 27 Oct Mobility MOBI Route 17 stops taking cash starting Tuesday: here is how to pay
- 27 Oct City services Participatory Budget 2027: neighborhood workshops start today in Cancún
- 26 Oct City services Bienestar pensions: final 2026 payment lands Nov. 3–27; check your date by surname
- 26 Oct Fuel prices Cancún again has Mexico's priciest diesel at 28.29 pesos; local food basket ranges from 819.60 to 866.20, Profeco says
- 26 Oct Mobility Blue crab migration: drivers urged to slow down near Playa Las Perlas, Nizuc and Playa del Niño through October 27
- 25 Oct City services Cancún waives 100% of fines and surcharges for businesses through Dec. 31 under "Pon al día tu negocio"
- 24 Oct City services Mexico's tax agency SAT launches new online appointment system for refunds, debts and installment plans
- 24 Oct Politics Cancún hosts first National Strategic Planning Congress focused on citizen participation
- 23 Oct City services Mexico's economy grows 0.6% in August, INEGI says; hotels and restaurants decline
- 23 Oct Weather & alerts Sargassum: 345-meter barrier installed at Playa del Niño; 12 km studied from Punta Nizuc to Punta Cancún
- 22 Oct City services Mexico's inflation rises to 3.62% in the first half of October as electricity jumps 18.51%, INEGI says
- 22 Oct City services IMSS changes 'Modalidad 40' pension rules: a cap on registered salary, no back payments and online-only sign-up
- 22 Oct City services AGEPRO surveys lots in Cancún's farm belt and mainland Isla Mujeres to regularize land titles
- 22 Oct City services 360 hearing aids and 169 wheelchairs handed out in Cancún, plus breast prostheses
- 22 Oct Mobility AUTOTUR adds five new buses in Cancún and launches a Shuttle service
- 22 Oct Politics Hyatt Zilara Cancún reopens after a renovation of more than $80 million
- 21 Oct City services Mexico retail sales rise 1.2% in August, their best month in two years, INEGI says
- 21 Oct Mobility MOBI Route 17 Leona Vicario: free through Oct. 26, here are the fares after that
- 21 Oct City services Participatory Budget 2027: Cancún residents have until Nov. 13 to propose neighborhood projects
- 20 Oct City services INEGI estimates Mexico's economy grew 3.7% year over year in September, led by trade and services
- 20 Oct City services “Cuenta Fácil”: how Mexico's no-tax-ID bank account for small businesses will work
- 20 Oct Water Aguakan works on Cancún's water intake today: low pressure and outages expected
- 20 Oct Mobility Janal Pixan 2026 in Puerto Juárez: dates, schedule and free shuttles
- 19 Oct City services 12 days left to ask Mexico's SAT to waive fines and surcharges on 2024 and older tax debts
- 19 Oct City services Japan's JCR keeps Mexico's credit rating at A- with a stable outlook
- 19 Oct City services Mexico's Finance Ministry refinances 238 billion pesos of debt, pushing maturities out nearly three years
- 18 Oct City services Mexico's financial watchdog says scammers used the names of 9 lenders in September to offer fake loans
- 18 Oct City services HR Ratings cuts Mexico's long-term sovereign rating one notch to BBB; the country keeps investment grade
- 18 Oct Weather & alerts Cancún has 82 temporary shelters ready for the rest of hurricane season
- 18 Oct City services Cancún opens driver's license office at its one-stop service center
- 17 Oct Fuel prices Mexico trims fuel-tax relief on Magna and Premium for Oct. 17–23; diesel still pays no IEPS
- 17 Oct Mobility MOBI Route 17 launches Oct. 19 in Cancún: free the first week, half-price transfers after
- 17 Oct Weather & alerts Rain all weekend in Cancún: city deploys 30 crews, opens 24-hour WhatsApp line for reports
- 17 Oct City services Cancún hands out 98 free ocular prostheses; program returns every March and October
- 16 Oct City services IMF sees Mexico growing 1.5% in 2026 and 1.8% in 2027: what it means for your wallet in Cancún
- 16 Oct City services Pink bike ride in Cancún this Saturday with 10 free mammograms
- 15 Oct City services Mexican deputies pass 2027 Revenue Law, expand program to settle tax debts without fines or surcharges
- 15 Oct City services 460 families in 15 Cancún neighborhoods receive property deeds
- 15 Oct Mobility Nazareth Avenue 60% done: 1.8 km being rebuilt between Colosio and Huayacán
- 14 Oct City services Mexico's lower house approves 1,158-peso fee for foreign tourists; 2027 Federal Fees Law heads to the Senate
- 14 Oct City services Mexico's 2026 National Financial Education Week runs Oct. 15–18, free, with an online platform you can join from Cancún
- 14 Oct City services Gray fox found in Cancún's SM 248 tests positive for rabies; health officials seek anyone who had contact
- 14 Oct Politics Benito Juárez council names new general secretary and approves six social reforms
- 14 Oct City services Janal Pixán 2026 in Cancún: how to enter the altar and catrina contests with prizes up to 25,000 pesos
- 13 Oct City services In cities like Cancún, one person needed 4,951.66 pesos a month in September to cover the basics, INEGI says
- 13 Oct Politics Congressional committee sets Mexico's non-resident tourist fee at 1,158 pesos for 2027
- 13 Oct Politics Demolition of Cancún's old General Hospital is complete; a maternal and children's hospital will rise on the site
- 13 Oct City services Mental health in Cancún: city DIF takes talks to universities — and where to get help
- 12 Oct Fuel prices Mexico's most expensive diesel was sold in Cancún at 28.29 pesos per liter, Profeco says
- 12 Oct Mobility Cancún airport handled 151,000 fewer passengers in September, an 8.6% drop, ASUR says
- 12 Oct Mobility Paseo Cancunense: hours and tips for Sunday's car-free recreation route at Malecón Tajamar
- 12 Oct City services Teletón 2026 kicks off in Cancún: 120.8 million pesos raised toward a goal of nearly 427 million
- 11 Oct Fuel prices Mexico's Finance Ministry widens gasoline tax relief for Oct. 10–16; diesel remains tax-free
- 11 Oct City services Free dog and cat spay/neuter in Cancún: October dates and requirements
- 11 Oct City services Free school sneakers in Cancún: over 75,000 pairs delivered, 64% of target
- 11 Oct City services Pink October in Cancún: how to do a breast self-exam and where to get advice
- 11 Oct Weather & alerts Isaias dissipates over the US: no Atlantic systems threaten Quintana Roo
- 10 Oct City services Afore Coppel and Invercap begin merger process, CONSAR confirms: what happens to your account
- 10 Oct Weather & alerts Cancún clears storm drain wells in nine districts to prevent street flooding
- 10 Oct City services Illegal dump in Cancún's SM 230 shut down after resident's ChatCun report
- 10 Oct City services Nearly 100 volunteers clean urban cenote in Cancún's SM 523
- 10 Oct Mobility Cancún airport traffic fell 8.6% in September, ASUR reports
- 9 Oct City services Mexico adds 128,803 formal jobs in September, and Quintana Roo is among the fastest-growing states, IMSS says
- 9 Oct Water Aguakan says water service is back after Kusamil II works; what to do if pressure is still low
- 8 Oct City services Inflation rises to 3.45% in September on tomatoes (+30%) and onions (+23%); prices in Cancún rose just 0.07% for the month
- 8 Oct Power Mexico would have natural gas for about three days if imports were cut off, Cenagas director warns
- 8 Oct Weather & alerts Hurricane Isaías: heavy rain and gusts up to 70 km/h in northern Quintana Roo on October 8
- 7 Oct City services Owe Mexico's SAT? You have until October 31 to request up to 100% relief on fines and surcharges
- 7 Oct Water Low pressure and water outages in northern Cancún, Playa Mujeres and Isla Mujeres due to Kusamil II works
- 7 Oct City services 272 OXXO stores in Cancún become Purple Points for women at risk
- 7 Oct City services Tolteca and Azteca developments in SM 106 shut down for selling lots without permits or services
- 7 Oct Mobility San Alfredo neighborhood (SM 242) gets paving, sidewalks and drainage wells after 20+ years without services
- 6 Oct City services Consumer confidence falls in September to 45.1 points as all five components decline, INEGI says
- 6 Oct City services Household spending stalls in July: flat from June and up 1.1% year over year, INEGI says
- 6 Oct Mobility De los Colegios Ave.: temporary pothole repairs now, full repaving from January 2027
- 6 Oct City services 1.5 tons of junk removed in SM 233; here's how to request a cleanup in your neighborhood
- 6 Oct City services Courses in Cancun this October: gender violence, first aid and English
- 5 Oct City services Investment in Mexico rises 6.6% in July, its fourth straight monthly gain; housing construction up 10.6%, INEGI says
- 5 Oct Mobility Chetumal launches the Payo Obispo bus route: every 19 minutes, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., cash only
- 5 Oct Weather & alerts Bacalar rains: Civil Protection pumps out some 70,000 liters of water and opens a shelter for three families
- 4 Oct City services Ordering food by app costs more than the meal: Profeco explains the four charges that inflate your bill
- 4 Oct Mobility Ford and Lincoln recall 6,558 vehicles in Mexico over backup cameras and Bronco rear shocks
- 4 Oct City services Vulnerable activities: Mexico's financial intelligence unit delays anti-money-laundering certification to 2027; new rules take effect November 30
- 4 Oct Weather & alerts Cancún gets about 120 mm of rain; 350+ workers clear drains, report flooding at 998 778 4500
- 4 Oct Politics Quintana Roo reports 1,207 trafficking victims rescued since 2023 and unveils protocol to protect minors at mass events
- 4 Oct Mobility Taco Festival comes to Avenida Yaxchilán on October 10-11: hours, taquerías and how to plan your visit
- 3 Oct City services IMF sees Mexico growing 1.5% in 2026, with inflation not sustainably back at 3% before 2028
- 3 Oct City services New-car sales rise 8% in September to 129,288 units, INEGI says
- 3 Oct City services Importers: Mexico's SAT and Customs push Electronic Value Declaration to October 31 and phase it in
- 3 Oct City services Quintana Roo and its municipalities join national pact to simplify paperwork
- 2 Oct City services Analysts raise Mexico's 2026 growth outlook to 1.4% and see inflation below 3.9%: Banxico survey
- 2 Oct Weather & alerts Alert: heavy rain, gusts up to 60 km/h and 3-meter waves in Quintana Roo on Thursday
- 2 Oct City services Cancun's DIF to make free ocular prostheses in October; screenings on Oct. 14
- 2 Oct Politics Cancun has removed nearly 32,000 tons of sargassum in 2026; Quintana Roo totals 123,000
- 2 Oct Mobility MOBI Route 27, safe crossings on Lak'in and parks: what the city reported in Villas Otoch Paraiso
- 1 Oct City services Remittances fall 3.6% in August to $5.452 billion, Banxico says
- 1 Oct City services Mexico's public finances through August: VAT up, income tax down, and fuel subsidies cut IEPS revenue
- 1 Oct Politics Cancún changes how its Participatory Budget is split: zones, population and property tax will set 2027 funds
- 1 Oct Mobility Galaxias del Sol avenue work hits 45%: crews now between Madero and Lakín
- 1 Oct City services Free counseling and a WhatsApp line: Cancún's support for teens facing addiction risks
September de 2026
- 30 Sep City services Banks stay solid despite a weaker peso: what Mexico's Financial Stability Council said and how to protect your savings
- 30 Sep City services PACIC grocery basket: Profeco found price gaps of up to 172 pesos between stores; how to compare in Cancún
- 30 Sep City services Mexico's economy grew 1.4% in the second quarter: what it means for service jobs in Cancún
- 30 Sep City services Banxico holds its rate at 6.50% and signals no cuts: how it affects your credit and savings in Cancún
- 30 Sep Politics Quintana Roo Will Allow Re-election in 2027 — for the Last Time: Electoral Institute Sets Rules
- 30 Sep City services Mexico Ran an 8,927-Million-Dollar Current-Account Surplus in Q2: Why It Helps Cancún Wallets
- 30 Sep City services Cancún's Municipal Clinics Top 38,000 Free Medical Services
- 30 Sep Politics Quintana Roo Strengthens Search for Missing Persons and Support for Families
- 30 Sep City services Cancún: where to get free medical care at the Municipal Medical Units
- 30 Sep City services Scholarships for women students in Q. Roo: 3,660 receive 9,000-peso support
- 30 Sep Mobility Chetumal launches Q. Roo's first 100% electric transit with a 10-peso fare
- 30 Sep City services Remittances to Mexico rise 3% in July, hitting $36 billion for the year: what it means for your wallet in Cancún
- 30 Sep Power CFE restores power in Quintana Roo after hours-long outage: what to do if your service fails
- 30 Sep City services Mexico's inflation ends the first half of August at 3.26%; Quintana Roo among the states with the biggest rise
- 30 Sep City services SAT deadlines in September: the 17th for August payments and the 30th for the DIOT, key dates for Cancún businesses
- 29 Sep Politics Consumer confidence in Mexico rises to 46.1 points in August: what it says about your wallet in Cancún
- 29 Sep Politics The dollar sits near 17 pesos on September 3: how it affects you in Cancún
- 29 Sep Mobility Cancun–Isla Blanca Highway Moving to Four Lanes: Progress and Finish Date
- 29 Sep City services Remittances to Mexico Rise 3% in July, but a Strong Peso Eats Into the Gain
- 29 Sep City services Consumer Confidence Rose in August: What It Measures and What It Says About Your Wallet
- 29 Sep Water Scheduled Water Outages in Cancún: How to Know If Your Area Is Affected
- 29 Sep City services Higher Taxes on Soda and Junk Food: What's on the Table for Mexico's 2027 Budget and How It Hits Cancún
- 29 Sep City services Investment Rebounds but Household Spending Cools: The INEGI Data That Explains Your Wallet
- 29 Sep City services Selling or Renting by App in Cancún: How Much the SAT Withholds and the 2027 Plan to Cut It
- 29 Sep City services Unrecognized-charge complaints rise 18% in Mexico: how to protect your money in Cancún
- 29 Sep Power LP gas rises this week in Quintana Roo: what it costs and how to avoid being overcharged
- 29 Sep Weather & alerts Cancún rain operation: road closures and 72 more hours of rain expected
- 29 Sep Politics Quintana Roo youth can weigh in on their new rights law until October 16
- 29 Sep City services Free spay and neuter for dogs and cats in Cancún: how to use the IMPA clinics
- 29 Sep City services Leishmaniasis testing and treatment are free in Quintana Roo, health officials say
August de 2026
- 28 Aug Weather & alerts Mexico's Second National Drill 2026 will be held on September 19 at noon
- 28 Aug City services Quintana Roo to add 187 free health clinics across its 11 municipalities
- 28 Aug City services Mexico's unemployment rises to 2.9% in July; what it means for wallets in Cancún
- 26 Aug City services Mexico's economy stalled in June, but services —Cancún's engine— keep rising
- 26 Aug City services AGEPRO opens new citizen-service offices on Cancún's Tulum Avenue
- 26 Aug Mobility Punta Esmeralda public beach will close its access for about three months starting August 31
- 25 Aug City services Back to school in Cancún: Profeco releases its 2026 guide with prices for supplies and uniforms
- 25 Aug Mobility MOBI in Cancún: free trial rides over the Nichupté Bridge and a social-fare card
- 24 Aug City services SAT doubled fine collection and cut refunds: how to protect your money back
- 24 Aug Mobility State moves to take over public transit in Cancún and three other cities
- 24 Aug City services Cancún keeps property-tax discounts available all year to clear back debts