Coba Faces Tourism Collapse as Guides Report Minimal Activity and Scarce Income
Tourism at Coba archaeological site has plummeted to 10% of previous levels, devastating local guides and businesses.
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Tulum Expands Sargassum Disposal Capacity, Plans Sand Recovery
Tulum has expanded sargassum disposal capacity and is developing a sand recovery process to mitigate beach erosion.
RUN 2026 in Playa del Carmen to Support Animal Shelter With 3K and 5K Races
Free 3K and 5K race on July 12, 2026, in Playa del Carmen to benefit the CENCAAZ animal shelter.
Mujer Es Emprender Expo Sale Brings Women Entrepreneurs to Cozumel
A three-day expo in Cozumel will showcase handmade goods by local women entrepreneurs to boost economic independence.
Voces Territoriales Drive in Playa del Carmen Collects Donations for Indigenous Communities
A permanent donation drive in Playa del Carmen seeks clothing, furniture, and construction materials for indigenous families.
Cozumel Health Officials Step Up Prevention Against Malaria and Dengue
Cozumel health authorities maintain surveillance after a probable malaria case in a visitor from another state.
CFE Discovers Illegal Power Connections Feeding 70 Vendors Outside Tulum City Hall
CFE workers removed illegal power connections supplying over 70 street vendors in front of Tulum's municipal palace.
Man Sentenced to Over 37 Years for Murder Between Tulum and Felipe Carrillo Puerto
Wilberth Iván de la Torre Martínez received 37.5 years for a 2024 murder linked to drug dealing.
New Road in Tulum Threatens Sac Actun, One of World’s Largest Flooded Cave Systems, Activists Say
Environmental groups and Maya communities denounce a 16-km road project that they say endangers the Sac Actun cave system and…
Puerto Aventuras Maritime Community Mobilizes to Remove Sargassum as Tourism Suffers
Boat owners and service providers in Puerto Aventuras launched a voluntary cleanup of sargassum to protect tourism and navigation.