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…
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Body of Man Found Near Arco Vial in Playa del Carmen
Man found dead near the Arco Vial in Playa del Carmen; his identity and cause of death remain under investigation.
Tulum Targets Sports Tourism With 350-Athlete Event and 4.7 Million Peso Boost
Tulum will host Freedom Tulum from Oct. 2-4, drawing 350-plus athletes for soccer, volleyball and yoga, with organizers projecting nearly…
La BAMBA Festival in Playa del Carmen Closes Ninth Edition With Six-Hour Concert
La BAMBA por Playa closes its ninth edition Saturday with a six-hour concert at Quinta Alegría after a week of…
Tourist Accuses Cancún Airport Transfer Company of Failing to Provide Prepaid Service
A tourist says Xelbor Transfer never showed up for a prepaid 2 a.m. airport pickup in Cancún, forcing her to…
Social Run Brings 3, 5 and 10K Routes to Cancún’s Nichupté Bridge
Cancún's Nichupté Bridge hosts a free Social Run on Sept. 27, 2026, with 3, 5 and 10-kilometer routes for runners…
Fuel Tanker Erupts in Flames on Federal Highway 307 Near Tulum
A fuel tanker burst into flames on Federal Highway 307 near Tulum's north access, prompting a major emergency response. No…
Playa del Carmen Courts French Tourists With Experiences Beyond All-Inclusive Resorts
Playa del Carmen promotes diving, tours and local experiences to French tour operators after 40-plus meetings at the Top Resa…
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…
Six Detained in Playa del Carmen on Drug Offenses
State and municipal police detained six people in Playa del Carmen on suspected drug offenses and seized narcotics-like substances.