Maya Community in Dzitnup Defies Yucatan Governor Over Cenote Control
Dzitnup residents reject state takeover of Xkeken and Samula cenotes, demanding local management.
Ana Reyes
Animalandia Maya Operated With Official Permit Despite Animal Exploitation Allegations
A 2022 permit allowed Animalandia Maya to operate in Playa del Carmen despite multiple complaints of wildlife exploitation.
Mexico Tax Agency Seizes Three More Properties From Former Quintana Roo Governor Roberto Borge
The SAT seized three properties in Cozumel belonging to former governor Roberto Borge over a multimillion-peso tax debt.
INAH Says FIFA Trophy Event at Chichen Itza Did Not Violate Heritage Rules
Mexico's INAH confirms the FIFA World Cup trophy presentation at Chichen Itza complied with heritage protection laws.
Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán Asks US Court for Extradition to Mexico
Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán has formally requested a US federal court to extradite him to Mexico, arguing his rights were…
Spanish-French Consortium Plans $150M Power Plant in Playa del Carmen
A Spanish-French consortium may invest $150 million to build a 150 MW power plant in Playa del Carmen to reduce…
IMSS Seeks Longer Land Donation Term for New Medical Unit in Puerto Aventuras
IMSS requests extended land donation from Playa del Carmen to build a new family medicine unit in Puerto Aventuras.
Mexican Senate Leaves Free Beach Access Reform Stalled Again
The Mexican Senate ended its session without voting on a reform to guarantee free access to public beaches and protected…
Mexico Deploys 150 Navy Personnel to Combat Sargassum in Quintana Roo
Mexico deploys 150 Navy personnel and a new vessel to combat sargassum in Quintana Roo, focusing on Playa del Carmen.
Anthropologist Says ‘El Jefeciño’ Archaeological Site Is a Distraction From INAH’s Internal Problems
An INAH researcher claims the newly revealed site was already known and is being used to divert attention from institutional…