Only 0.5% of Sargassum Used by Local Entrepreneurs in Quintana Roo
Small businesses can only process about 5 tons of the seaweed, experts say.
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New Fire Station to Open in Costa Mujeres, Isla Mujeres
A new fire station in Costa Mujeres will be inaugurated on June 2, improving emergency response times.
Mexican Caribbean’s Top 10 Beaches
Mexican Caribbean — The Mexican Caribbean is home to some of the world’s most stunning...
Profeco Study Reveals Least Harmful Soda Options in Mexico
Mexico's consumer watchdog analyzed popular sodas and found Coca-Cola Light to be the least harmful option.
Intense Rains and Possible Floods Hit Southern Mexico
The SMN forecasts heavy rains up to 150 mm in southern Mexico, with risks of flooding and landslides.
Disoriented Sea Turtle Rescued and Returned to Ocean in Cozumel
Civil protection officers rescued a disoriented sea turtle in Cozumel and returned it safely to the ocean.
After Perfect Day Project Halted, Environmentalists Warn of New Threat From Royal Beach Club in Cozumel
Environmental groups in Cozumel urge vigilance as Semarnat has yet to rule on Royal Caribbean's Royal Beach Club project.
Historic Rainstorm Inundates Merida, Floods Streets and Strands Vehicles
A historic rainstorm dumped up to 131 mm of rain on Merida, causing widespread flooding and stranding vehicles.
14 Men Charged With Domestic Violence, Attempted Feminicide in Quintana Roo
Prosecutors in Quintana Roo have charged 14 men with domestic violence and attempted feminicide across multiple municipalities.
Yucatan License Plate Renewal Deadline Nears; Penalties Begin July 1
Yucatan's vehicle plate renewal deadline is June 30; fines and vehicle retention start July 1.