Quintana Roo Mayor Faces Scrutiny Over Undervalued Property Purchases and Undisclosed Assets
Mayor Erik Borges Yam faces allegations of undervalued property acquisitions and undisclosed business interests.
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PaLibrArte 2026 Festival Kicks Off Sunday with 50 Cultural Events Across Quintana Roo
The ninth edition of the PaLibrArte festival runs April 18-29 with events in Cancún, Playa del Carmen, and other locations.
Maya Communities to Decide Xcaret’s Cultural Use in Over 1,000 Assemblies
Maya communities across Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula will vote on compensation from Grupo Xcaret for cultural exploitation.
Restaurant Openings Outpace Closures in Playa del Carmen, Industry Leader Says
CANIRAC director reports more restaurants opening than closing in Playa del Carmen, citing continued investment interest.
Canoers Protest Peacefully in Playa del Carmen After Cancellation of Sacred Maya Journey
Canoers protested the cancellation of the Sacred Maya Journey 2026, citing cultural significance and months of preparation.
Playa del Carmen Officials Urge Scooter Regulations After Fatal Crash
A fatal scooter accident prompts Playa del Carmen officials to push for new regulations to improve urban safety.
Autism Center Director Says Society and Schools Remain Biggest Challenges for Inclusion
A Playa del Carmen autism center director says social adaptation and educational inclusion are key challenges.
Maya Council Defends Xcaret After Supreme Court Ruling on Cultural Symbols
The Gran Consejo Maya supports Xcaret after a Supreme Court ruling on cultural appropriation of Maya symbols.
Protest Planned in Playa del Carmen After Cancellation of Sacred Maya Crossing
A peaceful protest is scheduled in Playa del Carmen following the cancellation of the Sacred Maya Crossing event.
Platinum Awards Xcaret Reveal First Winners Ahead of Riviera Maya Gala
The Platinum Awards Xcaret announced initial winners, with ceremonies set for May in Riviera Maya.