Activists Warn of Deterioration of Mexican Caribbean Reef
Environmental groups cite boat anchoring, poaching, sewage, and development as threats to the Mesoamerican Reef.
Ana Reyes
Mexico Approves Beach Restoration at Akumal Hotel Despite Erosion Concerns
Mexico's environmental agency approved a beach restoration project at an Akumal hotel, which loses 11.4 meters of sand yearly.
Xcalak Residents Vow to Block Politicians in 2027 Elections Over Neglect
Fed up with broken promises, Xcalak residents say they will not allow any political campaigning in their community for the…
HR Ratings Downgrades Playa del Carmen After Short-Term Borrowing Raises Debt Indicators
HR Ratings has downgraded Playa del Carmen’s municipal credit rating after the city used more than 330 million pesos in…
Quintana Roo Activates Hurricane Command Center, Develops Cellphone Alert System
Quintana Roo activates a command center and develops a cellphone alert system for the 2026 hurricane season.
Tulum City Hall Investigates Possible Payroll Irregularity After Citizen Tax Complaint
Tulum officials are reviewing a payroll case after a citizen received a tax notice for income allegedly earned while not…
Best Time to See Bioluminescence in Holbox
Holbox's bioluminescence peaks from July to September, especially during new moon nights at Punta Cocos.
Tulum Sargasso Collection Doubles, 2,800 Tons Removed From Public Beaches
Tulum has removed over 2,800 tons of sargasso this year, nearly double the amount collected in the same period of…
Claudia Sheinbaum to Visit Tulum, Playa del Carmen, and Cancun This Weekend
President Sheinbaum will tour Quintana Roo from July 17-19, overseeing infrastructure and development projects.
Endangered Tapir Spotted Crossing Road Near Mahahual
Tourists captured video of a Baird's tapir crossing a jungle road near Mahahual, prompting calls for caution.