At Least 20 Bars and Restaurants in Chetumal Close Due to Economic Hardship
High patent renewal fees and low sales force at least 20 bars and restaurants in Chetumal to shut down permanently…
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Report Reveals Links Between China, Russia, Iran and Organized Crime in Latin America
A new report details how authoritarian powers cooperate with criminal networks in Latin America to evade sanctions and influence governance.
Company Proposes Using Sargassum-Based Concrete to Repave Tulum Avenue
Grupo Dakatso proposes using Sargacreto, a concrete made from sargassum seaweed, to repave Avenida Siete Sur in Tulum.
Father and Son Charged in $23 Million Real Estate Fraud in Playa del Carmen
A judge in Nuevo León has ordered the prosecution of two businessmen for a $23 million real estate fraud involving…
CFE Activates Leona Vicario Substation to Meet Growing Power Demand in Cancun and Riviera Maya
Mexico's CFE has activated the Leona Vicario substation, a $107 million project to boost electricity supply for over 718,000 users…
Cancun Airport Transport Companies Report 40% Revenue Loss Due to Illegal Taxis
Authorized transport companies at Cancun International Airport say illegal taxis have cut their revenue by up to 40%.
Chetumal Opens Safety Training for Tourist Boat Operators
Chetumal's Port Captaincy opens basic safety course for tourist boat operators; registration closes July 10.
Federal Transport Workers Accuse National Guard of Harassment at Cancun Airport
Federal transport workers say National Guard agents harass them at Cancun airport while allowing Uber and pirate taxis to operate…
Environmental Groups Warn of Impact on Chenzubul Mangroves From New Playa del Carmen Development
Activists warn that the 'The Grove' housing project could damage mangroves and dunes at Chenzubul, one of the last natural…
Environmental Groups Warn of Setback in Environmental Justice Over Bachoco Poultry Farm Ruling in Yucatan
Maya communities and NGOs warn a draft ruling could force indigenous groups to prove environmental harm before challenging projects.