Residents Detain Suspected Pedophile in Playa del Carmen
Neighbors in Playa del Carmen captured a man accused of approaching a minor in a dark area.
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Poverty and Legal Disputes Plague Puerto Morelos Under Mayor Blanca Merari
Over 10,000 residents in poverty as municipal government faces criticism for ineffective policies and a federal legal challenge.
Mexico’s Federal Auditor Flags Nearly 89 Million Pesos Missing in Playa del Carmen
Mexico's federal auditor says 88.8 million pesos remain unaccounted for from Playa del Carmen's 2023 budget.
Quintana Roo Police Roll Out Body Cameras to Boost Transparency
Quintana Roo equips state police with 350 body cameras, plans 1,000 more to enhance accountability.
Puerto Morelos to Host International Beach Volleyball Tournament
Puerto Morelos will host the 4th International Beach Volleyball Festival with over 300 athletes from 5 countries.
Cozumel Launches Million-Dollar Fishing Tournament With All-Cash Prize
Cozumel's 55th Rodeo de Lanchas Mexicanas fishing tournament offers all-cash prizes, with 500,000 pesos for first place.
Two Years In, Maya Train Struggles With Low Ridership in Quintana Roo
The Maya Train in Quintana Roo sees low passenger numbers, empty stations, and limited daily service two years after operations…
Playa del Carmen to Open First LGBTQ+ Support Center With Psychological Care and Testing
Playa del Carmen will open its first Punto de Vida on May 21, offering psychological support and testing for the…
Ninth Annual Classic Car Show Aims to Boost Chetumal Economy
Over 50 vintage vehicles will parade through Chetumal on May 16-17 to attract tourism and spending.
Another Night of Blackouts Hits Hundreds of Families in Playa del Carmen
Hundreds of families in Playa del Carmen faced another night of power outages, the fifth consecutive day of blackouts.