Fewer Homeless People Seeking Shelter by Getting Arrested in Cancún
Benito Juárez officials report fewer homeless people committing minor offenses to access the municipal shelter known as El Torito.
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Cancun Collective Secures Standardized Rewards for Missing Persons Cases
A Cancun collective persuaded state prosecutors to set a uniform 250,000-peso reward for information on missing persons cases.
Playa del Carmen Moves Forward With Regularization of InHouse Settlement
Municipal housing officials say between 3,500 and 4,000 properties could be regularized in Playa del Carmen's InHouse settlement.
Playa del Carmen Residents Denounce Tree Felling on Palmas 2 Boulevard
Residents of a Playa del Carmen neighborhood say heavy machinery moved in and cut down trees in a green area…
Yucatan Peninsula Municipalities Unite to Strengthen Maya Language
Municipalities from Yucatán, Campeche and Quintana Roo will gather in Mérida to promote the Maya language.
Seven Siblings Preserve Akumal’s Early Memories in New Book
Seven siblings return to Akumal 60 years after their first trip to share the region's untold early history in a…
Coralina Daylight Club Accused of Blocking Public Beach Access in Playa del Carmen
A Playa del Carmen man says Coralina Daylight Club staff blocked beachgoers from public sand and sea, prompting him to…
Thanking Politicians for Support Is Like Thanking an ATM, Activist Says
Activist Javier Alarcón Mujica says Indigenous progress requires education, not applause for politicians spending public money.
Illegal Shark Sales at Quintana Roo Markets Alarm Researchers
Experts say unlabeled, juvenile sharks are sold in Quintana Roo markets, threatening shark populations and leaving consumers in the dark.
Mara Lezama Launches ‘Threads That Transform’ to Empower 10,000 Women Embroiderers
New program supports 10,000 women embroiderers and preserves Maya textile traditions in Quintana Roo.