Environmental Lawyer Says New Law Lacks Oversight for Municipal Construction Permits
An environmental lawyer says Mexico's new ecological law doesn't guarantee real oversight of municipal construction permits and urban density changes.
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Cozumel Suicides Match 2025 Total in First Eight Months of 2026
Eight suicides in Cozumel in the first eight months of 2026 equal the total for all of last year, prompting…
Work Begins on Rehabilitation of Punta Esmeralda Beach Access in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen launched a nearly 23 million peso project to rehabilitate the access road and facilities at Punta Esmeralda…
Nautical Sector in Quintana Roo Fell Short of Summer Operation Expectations
Quintana Roo's nautical sector averaged 65% operation during summer, below the expected 70%, the industry association said.
Cancun Doubles Electrification Projects in Underserved Neighborhoods
Cancun has doubled electrification projects in underserved neighborhoods to 19 in 2026, backed by CFE, benefiting over 1,200 residents.
ViveStorage Breaks Ground on Cancún Home Depot Location, TVS Motor Opens First Dealership
ViveStorage starts construction on its ninth branch at a Cancún Home Depot, while TVS Motor inaugurates its first motorcycle dealership…
Tulum and Bacalar Join Forces to Support Local Farmers
The mayors of Tulum and Bacalar agreed to expand market access for local producers in southern Quintana Roo.
Egg Prices Rebound in Quintana Roo After Months of Decline, Merchants Say
After months of low prices, eggs are climbing back toward 70 pesos per crate in José María Morelos.
Quintana Roo Government Awarded 150 Million Pesos to Firms Tied to Fuel-Theft Ring
Investigation links Gov. Mara Lezama's administration to companies connected to a fuel-theft network.
Suspect Arrested in Playa del Carmen Murder
A man from Chihuahua was arrested in a Playa del Carmen murder, while authorities announced other detentions in Cancún and…