Fonatur to Assess Cancun Hotel Zone for Major Renovation
Fonatur will conduct a diagnostic of Cancun's Hotel Zone to plan renovations, including abandoned hotels and malls.
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Street Vendors in Playa del Carmen Caught Tapping Into CFE Power Lines
Playa del Carmen officials report street vendors illegally connecting to CFE power lines, but say enforcement falls to the utility.
Calica Files Appeal Against Federal Court Ruling in Environmental Dispute
US-owned Calica challenges court ruling upholding closure of its La Rosita quarry over environmental violations.
CROC Demands Compensation Bonus for Workers at Rosewood Mayakoba Hotel
Union says luxury hotel's profit-sharing declaration doesn't match its high occupancy rates.
Cozumel Cruise Ship Waste Disposal Fees to Rise in August
Mexican Navy approves new maximum tariffs for waste collection from cruise ships docking at Cozumel port, effective August 6.
Dump Truck Drivers Protest at Cancun Airport Bypass, Demand Local Hiring Priority
About 50 dump truck drivers blocked a Cancun airport bypass demanding fair pay and priority for local workers on construction…
Bacalar Business Leaders Warn Against Overcharging Tourists at Food Establishments
Business leaders in Bacalar warn that inflated bills at some food establishments risk damaging the town's reputation as a top…
Playa Del Carmen Boat Operators Go Four Months Without Income Due to Sargasso
Boat operators in Playa del Carmen have gone four months without income as massive sargasso seaweed influx drives away tourists.
Quintana Roo to Distribute Improved Seeds to 5,000 Farmers
Quintana Roo launches a program to provide improved bean seeds to 5,000 small-scale farmers to boost corn and bean production.
Activist Calls for Legal Alcohol Sales in Playa del Carmen’s Colosio Neighborhood
A human rights activist urges Playa del Carmen to legalize alcohol sales in Colosio to curb illegal vendors and boost…