Quintana Roo Weighs Permanent Revocation of Permits for Legacy by Awa Playacar After Closure Seals Broken
Quintana Roo's environment secretary says permits for the Playacar development could be permanently revoked after closure seals were broken.
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Booking a Tulum Vacation Rental? Hotel Leader Says Check What’s Beyond the Listing
Hotel council president David Ortiz Mena says Tulum's vacation rental boom is sending visitors to areas lacking infrastructure and pressuring…
Cozumel Submarine Power Cable to Be Installed Oct. 5 After 40-Year Wait
Cozumel will install a long-awaited submarine power cable on Oct. 5, tripling the island's electricity supply with a 3.6 billion-peso…
Cancún’s Second Government Report Cites 995.9 Million Pesos in Public Works as Residents Question Results
Cancún's government report highlights 995.9 million pesos in public works, but residents say insecurity, potholes and poor services persist across…
Playa del Carmen Beach Restoration Clears Environmental Hurdle, Mayor Says
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado says Semarnat has approved the environmental impact statement for the city's beach restoration project.
Bidding Process to Define Renovation of More Than 10 Parks in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen has launched bidding for major renovations at more than 10 parks under the Parquemania program, with other…
Quintana Roo Climbs 12 Spots to 9th in Competitiveness Index
Quintana Roo — Quintana Roo climbed 12 places in the 2026 State Competitiveness Index (ICE)...
Mayan Council Urges Mexico’s Supreme Court: Don’t Decide About Us Without Us
The Gran Consejo Maya de Quintana Roo wants direct dialogue with Mexico's Supreme Court in its dispute with Grupo Xcaret…
Quintana Roo Construction Demand Jumps 40% on Hotel Renovations
Hotel renovations and new tourism investment have pushed demand for construction workers in Quintana Roo up about 40%, a union…
Coastal Dune Loss Weakens Natural Defenses in Quintana Roo
Researchers warn that losing native dune vegetation in Quintana Roo weakens a natural barrier against hurricanes, with tourism damage documented…