Mahahual Taxi Union Members Demand Probe Into Alleged Irregularities in 19 New Concessions
Mahahual taxi union members allege 19 new concessions went to political allies, not longtime members.
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CFE Power Outage During Mexico Match Sparks Outrage in Playa del Carmen
A planned CFE blackout during Mexico's World Cup match against South Korea infuriated residents in Playa del Carmen.
Woman and Child Injured in Rollover Crash on Cancun-Playa del Carmen Highway
A woman and a 4-year-old boy were injured after their vehicle overturned on the Cancun-Playa del Carmen highway.
Toxic Sargassum Gases Trigger Health Crisis in Mexico’s Caribbean
Rotting sargassum releases toxic gases, sickening workers and residents in Quintana Roo.
Mexican Scientists Turn Sargassum and PET Into Water Filters
Researchers at UADY develop membranes from sargassum and recycled PET to absorb pollutants in water.
El Niño Expected to Bring Severe Coral Bleaching and Sargassum Surge to Quintana Roo
Warming Caribbean waters could cause mass coral bleaching, sargassum influx, and fishery declines in Quintana Roo.
Mexican Institute Prepares Official Standard for Sargassum Use in the Caribbean
IMIPAS is developing a Mexican Official Standard to regulate the collection, processing, and use of sargassum in Quintana Roo.
Authorities Identify 370 Irregular Settlements in Quintana Roo
State officials have identified at least 370 irregular settlements across Quintana Roo, affecting some 240,000 people.
Beach Erosion in Mahahual Threatens Sea Turtle Nesting, Activists Warn
Erosion from sargassum is reducing sea turtle nesting sites in Mahahual, leaving turtles vulnerable to predators and humans.
Cozumel Targets Record 1,374 Cruise Ship Arrivals in 2026
Cozumel could see 1,374 cruise ships this year, a 7.9% increase over 2025, driven by its proximity to Florida.