Profepa Shuts Down 17 Parcels for Illegal Clearing in Ría Celestún Reserve
Profepa temporarily closed 17 parcels in Celestún, Yucatán, for illegal land clearing inside the Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve.
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AMEXME President Decries Losses From Recurring Power Outages in Playa del Carmen
AMEXME president Valeria Rinderstma says repeated blackouts in Playa del Carmen and the tourist zone are causing serious economic losses.
Playa del Carmen Installs 5 Kilometers of Anti-Sargassum Barriers Along Coastline
Playa del Carmen installed five kilometers of anti-sargassum barriers from Playa Fundadores to Punta Esmeralda to protect its beaches.
Two Militarized Schools Operate in Quintana Roo Despite Legal Prohibition, Group Says
A parents' group says at least two private militarized schools are operating in Quintana Roo despite a legal ban, and…
Mara Lezama Launches 7M-Peso Rural Assistance Program in Quintana Roo
Gov. Mara Lezama launched a rural assistance program worth 7 million pesos, with 42 technical advisers supporting 1,185 producers across…
Merida Opens New Parks in Ciudad Caucel and Francisco de Montejo
Merida's mayor delivered two new public parks in Ciudad Caucel and Francisco de Montejo, part of a citywide effort to…
Property Tax Amnesty Draws 15,000 Homeowners in Benito Juárez
Around 15,000 property owners in Benito Juárez have settled overdue property tax bills through a municipal amnesty program extended through…
Mexican Army Builds Military Housing in Chetumal Without Environmental Permits
The Mexican Army is building a military housing complex in Chetumal without waiting for the environmental permits required for the…
Yucatán Governor Signs Property Tax Agreements for Izamal and Progreso
Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena signs administrative agreements with Izamal and Progreso to boost property tax collection and municipal funding.
Civic Group Says Tulum Mayor Has Failed to Establish Environmental Fee Trust
Tulum Unido says Mayor Diego Castañón has not created a trust for Environmental Sanitation Fee revenue despite public promises.