Woman Shot in Playa del Carmen Dies in Hospital
A woman shot in Playa del Carmen's Las Torres neighborhood died at a local hospital, officials said.
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WestJet Strike Forces Cancellation of 12 Flights to Cancun
A 24-hour WestJet strike forced the cancellation of 12 flights to and from Cancun, though most passengers were rebooked.
Prosecutor Says ‘Montachoques’ Posts in Cancún Are False; No Complaints in Quintana Roo
State prosecutor says social media warnings about 'montachoques' in Cancún are false, and no complaints have been filed in Quintana…
Councilman Says Administrative Snag Delays Retirements of 8 Playa del Carmen Officers
A councilman says eight Playa del Carmen officers have waited six months for retirement approval and criticizes the transit director.
Profepa Shuts Down 17 Parcels for Illegal Clearing in Ría Celestún Reserve
Profepa temporarily closed 17 parcels in Celestún, Yucatán, for illegal land clearing inside the Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve.
AMEXME President Decries Losses From Recurring Power Outages in Playa del Carmen
AMEXME president Valeria Rinderstma says repeated blackouts in Playa del Carmen and the tourist zone are causing serious economic losses.
Rosewood Mayakoba Offers to Review Tip Withholdings After Worker Protest
Rosewood Mayakoba proposes reviewing tax withholdings on tips after a weekend protest; union says practice is illegal.
Mara Lezama Travels to Florida to Promote Investments and Present Cancun Financial District
Gov. Mara Lezama traveled to Orlando to present the Cancun Financial District project and attract investment to Quintana Roo at…
Private Contractor Accidentally Breaks Water Main in Playa del Carmen
A contractor's accident ruptured a water main in Playa del Carmen, disrupting service. Repairs are expected to take about 10…
Playa del Carmen Installs 5 Kilometers of Anti-Sargassum Barriers Along Coastline
Playa del Carmen installed five kilometers of anti-sargassum barriers from Playa Fundadores to Punta Esmeralda to protect its beaches.