Two Students Found With Drugs at Playa del Carmen Middle School
Two 13-year-old girls were caught with suspected narcotics at a middle school in Playa del Carmen.
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Seven Men Charged With Extortion in Cozumel, Judge Orders Pretrial Detention
Seven men were charged with extorting a tour business in Cozumel; a judge ordered two years of pretrial detention.
Sheinbaum Conditions Royal Caribbean’s ‘Perfect Day’ Project on Reef Protection
Mexico's president says the $600M water park in Mahahual must relocate or meet strict environmental conditions.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Joins Sheinbaum’s ‘Mundial Social’ Soccer Program
Mayor Estefanía Mercado inaugurated two soccer fields in Playa del Carmen as part of President Sheinbaum's Mundial Social program.
Five Suspects Face Drug Charges After Playa del Carmen Raid
Five people face drug charges after a raid in Playa del Carmen's Villas del Sol neighborhood.
14th Dorados de Playa Maya Fishing Tournament Draws 10 Boats to Tulum Coast
Ten boats competed in the 14th Dorados de Playa Maya fishing tournament off Tulum, with Albatross taking first place.
Dog Abandoned Outside Animal Shelter in Tulum Sparks Outrage Online
A dog was abandoned tied up under the sun outside Alma Animal Tulum, sparking public outrage.
Two Arrested in Playa del Carmen After Victim Flags Down Police Over Extortion
Police arrested two suspects after a woman flagged them down, saying she had just paid an extortion demand.
Mexican Party Files Environmental Complaint Against Royal Caribbean Over Mahahual Project
Movimiento Ciudadano accuses Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day Mexico of ecocide, citing ecological damage in Mahahual.
Residents Detain Suspected Pedophile in Playa del Carmen
Neighbors in Playa del Carmen captured a man accused of approaching a minor in a dark area.