Massive CFE Blackout Paralyzes Businesses on Playa del Carmen’s Fifth Avenue
A CFE blackout on Friday night paralyzed commerce on Playa del Carmen's Fifth Avenue, sparking outrage over outdated infrastructure.
Breaking News from Cancun, the Riviera Maya and the Yucatan Peninsula
A CFE blackout on Friday night paralyzed commerce on Playa del Carmen's Fifth Avenue, sparking outrage over outdated infrastructure.
Sales of witchcraft and spiritual items in Chetumal have fallen up to 60% due to inflation and economic hardship.
Motorcyclists in Cancun caught without plates, permits, or licenses face fines exceeding 3,000 pesos.
Rising costs and stagnant wages push Playa del Carmen residents to cut spending and seek deals.
Quintana Roo officials alert public to fraudulent driver's license offers on social media and announce criminal complaints.
A man was arrested after allegedly shooting two people in Cancun; family members subdued him until police arrived.
Locals report multiple dengue cases in two weeks, urging health authorities to fumigate and remove breeding sites.
Students from CONALEP participated in a mindful walk at Parque Urbano Corazón to reflect on nature and conservation.
Efforts to restore water flow in Sian Ka'an mangroves aim to boost ecosystem health and resilience.
Hapkido in Quintana Roo grew from a small group in the 1990s to the Cancun Open tournament, celebrating 30 years.
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