Mass Fish Die-Off in Isla Mujeres Lagoon Blamed on Oxygen Depletion
Thousands of fish died in Salina Grande lagoon on Isla Mujeres due to oxygen depletion, prompting calls for aerators.
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Playa del Carmen Bolsters Sargassum Containment Strategy With Federal, State Support
Playa del Carmen is intensifying its sargassum containment efforts through a coordinated strategy involving federal, state, and private partners.
Quintana Roo to Distribute Improved Seeds to 5,000 Farmers
Quintana Roo launches a program to provide improved bean seeds to 5,000 small-scale farmers to boost corn and bean production.
Federal Judge Frees Former Tulum Official Accused of Domestic Violence
A federal judge in Tabasco granted amparo to Lorenzo Miranda, ex-director of Urban Development in Tulum, four weeks after his…
French Woman Abandoned by Her Government in Playa del Carmen Hospital
A 76-year-old French woman lies stranded in a Playa del Carmen hospital after a hip fracture, with no help from…
Activist Calls for Legal Alcohol Sales in Playa del Carmen’s Colosio Neighborhood
A human rights activist urges Playa del Carmen to legalize alcohol sales in Colosio to curb illegal vendors and boost…
Traditional Fruits Disappearing From Maya Zone Diet, Resident Warns
A Maya Zone resident warns that native fruits like snacché and nance are vanishing due to neglect, deforestation, and climate…
Mahahual Business Leaders Reject Use of Cruise Passenger Funds for Chetumal Project
Mahahual business leaders oppose using cruise passenger trust funds for Chetumal's Barrio Mágico project, citing legal and operational concerns.
Mexican Authorities Seize 2.6 Kilos of Ketamine at Cancun Airport
Customs agents found 2.66 kg of ketamine hidden in a suitcase from Bogotá at Cancun International Airport.
Aleks Syntek, Grupo Mojado Headline Free Feria del Carmen 2026 in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen announces free concerts by Aleks Syntek, Grupo Mojado, and more for the Feria del Carmen 2026.