Taxi Driver Forces Colleague to Drop Off Passengers Under Threats in Playa del Carmen
A taxi driver in Playa del Carmen threatened a fellow driver to drop off passengers near the ADO terminal.
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A taxi driver in Playa del Carmen threatened a fellow driver to drop off passengers near the ADO terminal.
Cancún reports 472 motorcycle accidents from Jan 1 to May 4, 2026, with 410 injured and at least 1 dead.
Mexico's INAH confirms the FIFA World Cup trophy presentation at Chichen Itza complied with heritage protection laws.
355 conscripts and nine volunteers swore loyalty to Mexico in a ceremony marking the 164th anniversary of the Battle of…
A 25-year-old man was shot multiple times while riding his motorcycle in Cancun, triggering a security alert.
Yucatan has six confirmed mpox cases in 2026, ranking second nationally after Mexico City.
More than 100 urban artists painted murals in Playa del Carmen's Ejido neighborhood for World Graffiti Day.
Police in Cancun arrested two men with 185 bags of marijuana and crystal meth, plus ammunition.
A Spanish-French consortium may invest $150 million to build a 150 MW power plant in Playa del Carmen to reduce…
A collision between two tractor-trailers, one a double-trailer, caused severe traffic jams on Highway 307 near Bahia Petempich.
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