Fishermen in Playa del Carmen Say Sargasso Collection for Commercial Use Is Not Viable
Tourism operators and fishermen in Playa del Carmen say collecting sargasso for profit is not feasible without specialized equipment.
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CFE Deploys 10 Crews to Tackle Power Outages in Playa del Carmen
After three days of blackouts, CFE sends 10 specialist crews to restore power in Playa del Carmen.
Bacalar Not as Expensive as Tulum, Says Tourism Official, Urges More Local Promotion
Bacalar tourism official says the destination is not as costly as Tulum and calls for more local promotion.
Airline Seat Crisis Hits Hotel Occupancy in Mexico’s Riviera Maya
Hotel occupancy in Cancun and nearby resorts falls to 65% as Spirit Airlines' troubles and Magnicharters' cuts reduce air connectivity.
Illegal Ceiba Tree Removal Sparks Outrage in Chetumal
A ceiba tree was felled without authorization in Chetumal, sparking residents' anger and environmental concerns.
Profit-Sharing Period Begins for Mexican Companies as Labor Department Plans Inspections
Companies in Mexico have until May 31 to distribute profits to workers. The Labor Department will conduct inspections.
Argentine Man Confronts Mexican Vendor in Tulum, Sparking Discrimination Debate
A viral video shows an Argentine man blocking a Mexican pozol vendor in Tulum, sparking accusations of classism and racism.
Restaurant Crisis Deepens in Quintana Roo as Mother’s Day Fails to Boost Sales
Restaurant owners in Quintana Roo report severe sales drops, rising costs, and dwindling tourism.
Developers Seek Environmental Approval for 24-Tower Residential and Commercial Complex in Ciudad Mayakoba
Developers have applied for an environmental impact permit to build a 24-tower residential and commercial complex in Ciudad Mayakoba, Playa…
Cozumel Fourth Cruise Pier Project Faces Legal Challenge After Environmental Permit Revoked
Promoters of a fourth cruise pier in Cozumel have filed a lawsuit to overturn the cancellation of its environmental permit.