Chetumal Business Owners Face Fines Up to 50,000 Pesos Under Mayor Yensunni Martinez
Othon P. Blanco municipality has shut down 14 businesses in 2026, sparking outrage over aggressive fines and poor services.
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Coca-Cola Accused of Using 2026 World Cup to Bypass Mexico’s Health Laws
A Le Monde investigation says Coca-Cola is exploiting the 2026 World Cup to promote sugary drinks in Mexico, undermining public…
BBVA Mexico Announces Hot Sale 2026 Promotions With Up to 24-Month Installments
BBVA Mexico offers up to 24-month interest-free installments and 15% cashback during Hot Sale 2026, but customers must activate their…
Nearly 900 Employees Evacuated After Fire at Xcaret Arte Hotel in Playa del Carmen
A fire in the electrical panel area of the Xcaret Arte hotel led to the evacuation of 880 employees. No…
Union Endorses Riviera Maya Hotels Skipping Profit Sharing for 2026
At least two Riviera Maya hotels report zero profits, exempting them from sharing earnings with workers, a union leader says.
Quintana Roo Ready to Welcome Thousands for 2026 World Cup, Governor Says
Governor Mara Lezama says Quintana Roo is prepared to host thousands of visitors for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Sargasso Costs Mexican Hotels as Much as Electricity, Industry Leader Says
Sargasso cleanup costs rival electricity bills for hotels in Quintana Roo, says industry leader.
Power Cuts Put Playa del Carmen’s Grid Under Pressure
A series of blackouts and power fluctuations has disrupted daily life across Playa del Carmen this week, affecting residential neighborhoods,…
Nighttime Operation Shuts Down Bars in Playa del Carmen Tourist Zone
Authorities closed several businesses in Playa del Carmen for operating beyond permitted hours during a nighttime inspection.
Environmentalists Await Semarnat Ruling on 306 Species at Risk From Mahahual Mega-Project
Environmentalists await Semarnat's decision on Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day project, which threatens 306 species in Mahahual.