Yucatan Octopus Season to Start Without Official Catch Quota as Fishermen Prepare
Yucatan's octopus fishing season begins Aug 1 without federal quota despite completed study.
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LGBTQ+ Groups Condemn Disappearance of Rainbow Patrol Cars in Playa del Carmen
Red Diversa Q. Roo criticizes city for ending rainbow police units and claiming credit for Pride March.
Chickenpox Cases in Quintana Roo Surge 30% With 194 More Infections Than Last Year
Chickenpox cases in Quintana Roo have risen 30% year-on-year, with 839 confirmed infections, prompting health officials to urge vaccination.
Cancún’s New ‘Kilometro 0’ Bus Route Aims to Cut Travel Times by Up to 50 Minutes
A new bus route in Cancún promises to reduce commute times to the Hotel Zone by up to 50 minutes.
Cozumel Deputy Spent Over $1.6 Million on Digital Ads, Raising Questions About Funding and Priorities
A local deputy in Cozumel spent more than 1.6 million pesos on digital ads, sparking debate over transparency.
Tulum Business Owners Allege Unauthorized Fees for Security Camera Connections
Tulum businesses report being charged 1,200–1,500 pesos to link cameras to city surveillance systems, a free service.
Quintana Roo Achieves Highest Credit Rating in History, Governor Announces
HR Ratings upgrades Quintana Roo's credit to HR AA-, the state's best ever, citing fiscal discipline and revenue growth.
Playa Del Carmen Residents Deny Government Claim of 474 Property Titles Delivered
Founders of a Playa del Carmen neighborhood say only 250 titles were handed out, not 474 as officially claimed.
Deteriorating Playa del Carmen Bridge Puts Pedestrians and Drivers at Risk
A deteriorating vehicular bridge in Playa del Carmen shows cracks and fallen concrete, raising safety concerns.
Threatening Calls To Playa del Carmen Council Members Traced To Mexico City, State Says
State authorities say threatening calls received by members of the Playa del Carmen City Council appear to have been part…