Sheinbaum vows to ban large tourism projects in Mahahual

President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the nation in Friday’s mañanera briefing. She announced a ban on large‑scale tourism developments in the coastal town of Mahahual. The proposal targets new resorts and hotel complexes that could alter the local environment. Sheinbaum framed the ban as a measure to protect the region’s natural heritage. Officials said the policy will be incorporated into upcoming planning regulations. Local businesses expressed concern about potential economic impacts. Environmental groups welcomed the move as a step toward sustainable tourism. The administration plans to monitor compliance and report progress in future mañaneras.