Carnaval Fails to Boost Hotel Occupancy in Playa del Carmen, Industry Leader Says
Carnaval events did not significantly increase occupancy at small Playa del Carmen hotels, an industry leader reports.
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Playa del Carmen Mayor Leads Emergency Rescue of Abandoned Dogs, Opens Investigation
Mayor Estefanía Mercado led an emergency operation to rescue a dog and her three puppies abandoned in a construction site.
Playa del Carmen Fishermen Fear Sargassum Could Ruin Lent Season
Fishermen in Playa del Carmen fear sargassum influx could disrupt the crucial Lent fishing season.
Aguakan Completes First Phase of Water Network Modernization in Playa del Carmen
Aguakan finishes initial water system upgrade in Playa del Carmen, part of a $43 million project.
Mural Unveiled in Playa del Carmen for Femicide Victim Mariel García
A mural honoring Mariel García, a femicide victim, was unveiled in Playa del Carmen as her mother demands justice.
Authorities Seize Excavator and Arrest Three During Eviction Attempt in Playa del Carmen
Police seized a Caterpillar excavator and detained three people during an eviction attempt at an informal settlement in Playa del…
Man Dies After Collapsing While Dancing at Playa del Carmen Bar
A man died after suddenly collapsing while dancing at a bar in Playa del Carmen's tourist zone early Wednesday.
Playa del Carmen Launches Animal Protection Brigade with Zero Tolerance for Abuse
Playa del Carmen launches an interagency animal protection brigade to combat abuse of domestic and wild animals.
Mother Inaugurates Mural for Daughter Killed in 2024 Playa del Carmen Femicide
A mother unveiled a mural honoring her daughter, a 2024 femicide victim, while demanding the arrest of two remaining suspects.
Playa del Carmen Shallow Reefs in Good Health After Monitoring, Officials Report
Officials report Playa del Carmen's shallow reefs are healthy after recent monitoring between Playa 88 and Punta Esmeralda.