Semarnat Denies Permit for Secrets Moxché Coastal Project in Playa del Carmen
Mexico's environment agency rejected a coastal restoration plan for the Secrets Moxché hotel after finding breakwaters were built without federal…
Government
Playa del Carmen Councilor Votes Against Mototaxi Agreement With Imoveqroo
Councilor Juan Novelo Zapata voted against a deal letting Quintana Roo's mobility institute regularize mototaxis, saying concession rules and costs…
Peso Weakens to Five-Month Low as Banxico Holds Rates Steady
Mexico's peso fell 1.16% to 17.7148 per dollar, its weakest level in over five months, after Banxico held its key…
Judge Orders Federal Prosecutors to Accept Complaints From Mothers of Mexico’s Disappeared
A Mexico City judge ordered federal prosecutors to immediately accept formal disappearance complaints from 55 searching mothers camped outside the…
Mexico Targets More Digital Payments by 2027. What Would Change for Everyday Shoppers?
Mexico's government expects at least half of all payments to be digital by 2027 under a proposed Digital Economy Law,…
Mexico Opens Consultation on Microwave Spectrum to Expand Rural Internet Access
Mexico's telecom regulator opens a public consultation on a spectrum auction that could bring internet and phone service to remote…
Chetumal Citizens’ Council Calls Cashless Gas Station Plan Unviable in Rural Quintana Roo
The Chetumal Citizens' Council president says a federal plan to end cash payments at fuel stations would fail in rural…
Playa del Carmen Braces for Traffic Disruptions as CFE Expands Power Grid
CFE crews are expanding Playa del Carmen's power grid along three avenues, with work expected to disrupt traffic for up…
Laura Beristain Returns to Politics With Environmental Banner in Playa del Carmen
Former Playa del Carmen mayor Laura Beristain has scheduled an Oct. 2 environmental forum as she seeks the governorship for…
Playa del Carmen Weighs Bike and Scooter Registration, QR Tags and Insurance
Officials are studying a municipal registry, QR code identification and insurance requirements for bicycles, scooters and other light vehicles in…