Playa del Carmen Launches ‘Parquemania’ to Build or Rehab 179 Parks
Mayor Estefanía Mercado launched a program to build or renovate 179 parks, starting with a $2.4M project in Villamar I.
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Merida Mayor Seeks Dialogue With Molas Residents After Pig Truck Protest
Merida's mayor will meet residents of Molas after they blocked a pig truck to protest odors, flies, and environmental concerns.
CFE Substation Project Stalled as Blackouts Surge in Quintana Roo
Key CFE transmission project remains in preinvestment stage while power outages plague the Riviera Maya.
Electronic Payment Testing Begins for MOBI Transit System in Cancún
Imoveqroo begins two-week electronic payment trial for Route 27 as part of MOBI system launch.
Playa del Carmen Marks 33 Years As A Municipality After Decades Of Rapid Growth
Playa del Carmen marked the 33rd anniversary of its creation as a municipality Tuesday, commemorating the political decision that separated…
Playa del Carmen Launches Weekly Downtown Maintenance Program
A permanent urban maintenance program began today in central Playa del Carmen, with municipal crews assigned to repair sidewalks and…
Playa del Carmen Women’s Institute Offers Services to Maya-Speaking Women With Translator Support
Playa del Carmen's Women's Institute uses translators to assist Maya-speaking women with psychological, legal, and support services.
Cancún Protects Over 607,000 Sea Turtle Eggs in 2026 Nesting Season
Cancún authorities have safeguarded 5,213 nests and over 607,000 sea turtle eggs during the 2026 nesting season.
Mara Lezama Launches ‘PuenteyAndo’ on Nichupté Bridge With Over 6,000 Attendees
Governor Mara Lezama opens the Nichupté Bridge for monthly family recreation with thousands in attendance.
Mexico’s Navy Collects Nearly 90,000 Tons of Sargassum in Quintana Roo This Season
The Mexican Navy has collected 88,998 tons of sargassum in Quintana Roo in 2026, with 179 more tons expected.