Playa del Carmen’s Future Plaza La Isla Shopping Center Gets a Location
The future Plaza La Isla shopping center in Playa del Carmen will be built on an 86,000 sq m lot…
Business
Tensions Ease at Chichen Itza as Access Dispute Enters Partial Truce
A dispute over tourist access at Chichen Itza eased Wednesday after protests by artisans and vendors.
After 18-Year Wait, Playa del Carmen Secures Donation of Punta Esmeralda Access Road
Playa del Carmen finalizes donation of Punta Esmeralda access road after 18 years, plans $23M rehabilitation.
Cancellation of Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day Project Sparks Criticism in Southern Quintana Roo
A civic council member says the rejection of the Perfect Day project leaves southern Quintana Roo without development opportunities.
No Expansion of Mototaxi Zones in Playa del Carmen, Officials Say
Playa del Carmen rules out expanding mototaxi operating zones as regularization begins.
New Conanp Director in Tulum Aims to Ease Tensions With Tourism Sector
Mexico's protected areas agency appoints a new local director to rebuild dialogue with Tulum's tourism industry amid ongoing economic complaints.
One Dead in Slab Collapse at Riu Peninsula Hotel in Cancun
A construction worker died when a concrete slab collapsed during remodeling at the Riu Peninsula hotel in Cancun.
Royal Caribbean Says It Will Maintain Investments in Mexico Despite Permit Denial for Perfect Day Project
Royal Caribbean vows to continue investments in Mexico after SEMARNAT denies permit for Perfect Day project in Mahahual.
Quintana Roo Aims to Boost Sport Fishing With Federal Permit Revenue
Quintana Roo will retain federal sport fishing permit fees to fund promotion, tournaments, and infrastructure.
Women Lead 42% of Businesses in Quintana Roo, Official Says
Women head 42% of economic establishments in Quintana Roo, according to state officials.