Mexican Navy to Establish Boat Repair Facility in Playa del Carmen
The Mexican Navy plans a new maintenance and lodging facility in Playa del Carmen, Mayor Estefanía Mercado announced.
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British Health Agency Investigates Cyclospora Cases Linked To Cancún And Riviera Maya Travel
British health authorities are investigating dozens of Cyclospora infections among travelers who recently returned from Mexico, including 48 people who…
Grupo Xcaret-Linked Company Seeks $20 Million Purchase Of Dolphin Company’s Mexican Parks
A company closely associated with Grupo Xcaret has offered $20 million plus value-added tax for five Mexican operations owned by…
Import Inspections Don’t Slow Commercial Expansion in Cancún
Federal import inspections haven't slowed ¡Que Güay!'s growth in Cancún, with a new branch opening and over 100 jobs.
Chetumal’s Historic 5 de Abril Market Nears Collapse as Vendors Consider Closing
Chetumal's iconic 5 de Abril market faces closure as only 6 of 44 stalls remain open.
Yucatan Octopus Season to Start Without Official Catch Quota as Fishermen Prepare
Yucatan's octopus fishing season begins Aug 1 without federal quota despite completed study.
Two-Thirds of Yucatán’s Working-Age Population Lacks Decent Work, Report Finds
1.1 million people in Yucatán lack decent work, with high rates of informal employment, low pay, and no union representation.
Worker Alleges Labor Exploitation at Playa del Carmen Restaurant
A worker has publicly accused a Playa del Carmen restaurant of labor exploitation, including 18-hour shifts and wage theft.
Sargassum Seaweed Challenges Repeat Tourism in Akumal
Persistent sargassum and low season keep Akumal tourist numbers at 35-40% of typical summer levels.
Quintana Roo Lobster Catch Reaches 50 Tons but Commercialization Struggles
Fishermen in Quintana Roo have caught 50 tons of live lobster, but high prices and low demand hinder local sales.