Playa del Carmen Officials Work to Improve Parking Meter Payments
City officials are negotiating with the parking meter concessionaire to address 11 issues, including cash payments and disabled spaces.
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Driver Suffers Seizure, Crashes in Cancun; One Dead
A delivery truck driver's epileptic seizure led to a crash that killed a worker in Cancun.
Suspect Arrested in Cancun for Murder of Store Manager
A 55-year-old man was arrested in Cancun for allegedly killing his neighbor, a store manager, during a robbery.
Mahahual Artisans Seek to Form Civil Association to Cut Out Middlemen
Artisans in Mahahual are forming a civil association to sell directly to tourists and eliminate intermediaries.
Gol-E-Arte Transforms Grand Outlet Into a Soccer-Inspired Art Gallery
A free outdoor exhibition at Grand Outlet Riviera Maya features 12 monumental soccer balls painted by Mexican artists.
Bull Shark Populations Remain Stable in the Mexican Caribbean
Monitoring over three years shows stable bull shark numbers and an increase in juveniles, indicating a healthy population.
World Oceans Day: Tourists Use the Sea as an Ashtray, Activists Warn
A single cigarette butt can contaminate up to 15 liters of seawater, environmental activists warn.
Tulum Real Estate Market Undergoes Correction After Post-Pandemic Boom
Tulum's real estate market is correcting after a post-pandemic boom, with falling sales and an oversupply of small units.
Dog Rescued From Drainage Canal in Chetumal; Animal Abuse Investigation Underway
A dog named Firulais was rescued from a drainage canal in Chetumal; authorities investigate possible animal abuse.
Armed Attack Leaves Man Wounded in Tulum, Transferred to Playa del Carmen
A man was shot in an irregular settlement in Tulum and later transferred to a hospital in Playa del Carmen.