Municipalities to Take Lead Role in Regulating Vacation Rentals in Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo officials are working with municipalities to regulate short-term rentals through digital platforms, focusing on safety, taxes and urban…
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Quintana Roo officials are working with municipalities to regulate short-term rentals through digital platforms, focusing on safety, taxes and urban…
Senator Mayuli Martínez wants 15% of Mexico's Non-Resident Right tax revenue to fund sargassum prevention and cleanup in Quintana Roo.
Experts and construction groups want Tulum to restart its 2022 active mobility plan and turn proposals into funded projects for…
Preliminary findings say former mayor Paoly Perera's truck was speeding on wet pavement, lost control and crossed into oncoming traffic,…
Cuitláhuac Utrera González, known as 'Quick,' died Monday after a heart attack, leaving a legacy of more than 20 years…
Playa del Carmen hosts the 2026 Honey Fair Thursday and Friday, featuring tastings and producers from across the state.
Two men suffered electric shocks while attempting an illegal power line connection in Playa del Carmen. One was hospitalized, the…
Cozumel officials push cemetery plot registration after finding families who went nearly two decades without updating records.
Playa del Carmen reports zero screwworm cases and offers free veterinary visits to livestock producers as part of its prevention…
Cozumel's Malecón will undergo a major renovation starting in October, with improved accessibility, new paving, and upgraded public spaces.
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