Mara Lezama Evaluates 5 Energy Projects for Quintana Roo, Denies Deal With Turkish Floating Plants
Governor Mara Lezama says no deal is closed with Karpowership, as state studies four to five energy proposals.
Development
Mexico Authorizes Army to Reconstruct Bacalar Lagoon Pier
Mexico's environment agency approved the Army's plan to rebuild a pier and palapas in Bacalar, with a 50-year lifespan.
Residents Revive Petition to Protect Chen Zubul Green Space in Playa del Carmen
Citizens and groups restart a petition to preserve the Chen Zubul plot as a zero-density green area.
Major Inconsistencies Led to Rejection of Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day Project in Mahahual, Semarnat Says
Semarnat found serious inconsistencies in the environmental impact statement for Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day project in Mahahual, leading to its…
Puerto Morelos Fishermen’s Pier Reconstruction Reaches 70% Completion
Mayor Blanca Merari Tziu Muñoz inspected the $190,000 project to rebuild the iconic fishermen's pier.
The Perfect Day Decision Signals the end of a 50 Year Development “Agreement” Born in Puerto Aventuras
A columnist argues that the cancellation of major projects in Mahahual and Cozumel signals the end of a development model…
Mexico Officially Cancels Royal Caribbean’s ‘Perfect Day’ Project in Mahahual
Mexico's environment ministry formally canceled Royal Caribbean's 'Perfect Day' tourism project after public pressure and environmental concerns.
Location Confirmed for New La Isla Mall Project in Playa del Carmen
The La Isla shopping mall will be built at the intersection of CTM Avenue and Federal Highway 307 in Playa…
Mexico Approves Tourist Complex Next to Punta Venado in Riviera Maya
Semarnat authorizes a 50-year tourist complex with two hotels, a beach club, and commercial area near Punta Venado.
Maya Train Freight Terminal in Cancun 47% Complete; Chetumal Construction to Begin in 2027
The Maya Train freight terminal in Cancun is 47.48% complete; Chetumal's terminal will start construction in 2027.