Playa del Carmen Restores Streetlights on Universidades-Cristo Rey Corridor
After more than seven years without working lighting, Playa del Carmen installed 226 LED streetlights along the Universidades-Cristo Rey corridor.
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After more than seven years without working lighting, Playa del Carmen installed 226 LED streetlights along the Universidades-Cristo Rey corridor.
Mexico's Supreme Court has asked the Federal Institute of Public Defense to translate its ruling against Grupo Xcaret into Maya,…
CROC denies hotel strike reports in Quintana Roo, saying contract review notices are routine and not a sign of imminent…
Quintana Roo recorded a 60.4% drop in daily intentional homicides from January to July 2026, ranking third among Mexican states.
Residents blocked key intersections in Playa del Carmen for a second night as power outages continued to disrupt neighborhoods.
The Perseid meteor shower peaks Aug. 12-13 over Quintana Roo with ideal conditions from a new moon. Here's how to…
A judge sentenced three men to 20 years in prison for extorting two victims at an ambulance business in Benito…
A new bypass built by the Mexican Army is expected to divert up to 30% of Riviera Maya traffic from…
Six companies that run dolphinariums in Mexico have filed injunctions against the 'Ley Mincho' reform, which bans marine mammal shows.
Fewer Belizeans are crossing into Chetumal due to security fears, higher prices, and a new border fee, hurting local businesses.
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