Tilapia Farming in Jose Maria Morelos Offers New Economic Opportunity in Maya Region
Fresh tilapia production in Jose Maria Morelos is emerging as a viable economic alternative as local demand outpaces supply.
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Tourist Numbers Rise But Spending Falls in Quintana Roo, Data Shows
International arrivals in Quintana Roo rose 11.9% in March 2026, but total spending fell 3.4%, signaling a structural challenge.
Profepa Inspects Exotic Skin Trade at Cancun Airport and Puerto Morelos
Mexico's environmental agency inspects crocodile and shark skin products at Cancun Airport and Puerto Morelos port.
Quintana Roo Approves New Law to Protect and Promote Artisans
The law includes protections for black coral and a 'Hecho en Quintana Roo' brand.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Leads ‘Brigadas de Transformacion’ to Support 1,200 Local Businesses
Mayor Estefanía Mercado's program offers free training and services to 1,200 small businesses in Playa del Carmen.
Tulum Installs Tourist Information Kiosks at Archaeological Zone
Tulum installed information kiosks at the archaeological zone to guide visitors on free beach access and services.
Playa del Carmen Appoints New Markets Director to Revitalize Public Markets
Playa del Carmen names Oscar Kevar Lopez Sanchez as markets director to improve operations and competitiveness of four public markets.
Quintana Roo Secures Denomination of Origin for Melipona Honey
Mexico grants geographical indication protection to traditional Maya stingless bee honey from Quintana Roo.
New Wave of Blackouts Hits Playa del Carmen for Sixth Consecutive Day
Hundreds of families in Playa del Carmen face a sixth day of blackouts, with residents calling for CFE action.
Quintana Roo Grants Protected Status to Sacred Maya Honey
Mexico grants Geographical Indication to melipona honey, protecting its Maya heritage and traditional production.