Playa del Carmen Kicks Off Eight-Park Renovation Under Parquemanía Program
Playa del Carmen has begun renovating eight parks with 13.3 million pesos from federal municipal funds, part of a program…
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Canada’s Pouzza Fest Brings Punk, Ska and Cumbia to Playa del Carmen in 2027
Pouzza del Carmen, the first Mexican edition of Montreal's Pouzza Fest, will bring punk, ska and cumbia to six stages…
Grupo Mundo Maya Seeks to Build 158-Space Parking Lot Inside Tulum National Park Preservation Zone
Grupo Mundo Maya has applied to Semarnat to build a 158-space parking lot inside Tulum's Parque del Jaguar, almost all…
Playa del Carmen Offers Cash for Guns in Weeklong Disarmament Drive
Playa del Carmen will pay up to 35,650 pesos for voluntarily surrendered firearms Nov. 9-14 and exchange children's war toys…
Cancún Opens World Aquatics Open Water World Cup 2026/27
Quintana Roo Governor Mara Lezama opened the Cancún leg of the World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup, drawing 122…
Playa del Carmen Launches Free Eyeglasses Program Across 291 Public Schools
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado launched Viendo al Futuro, a program offering free vision screenings and eyeglasses at 291…
Yucatán Governor Opens Xmatkuil 2026 Fair, Expecting Thousands of Families Through November 29
Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena opened the 52nd Xmatkuil fair in Mérida, a 24-day run featuring a Brahman cattle expo, free…
Profepa Orders 25 Closures Over Illegal Land Clearing in Quintana Roo
Mexico's environmental prosecutor shut down 25 properties in Quintana Roo after inspectors found some 331,901 hectares of forest cleared without…
Dengue Cases in Quintana Roo Climb to 570 With Four Deaths Confirmed
Quintana Roo has reached 570 confirmed dengue cases, a 22% rise in two weeks, with four deaths and two municipalities…
Profepa Says Cancer Spread Killed Dolphin Mincho, Liver Injury Killed Moana
Necropsy results show a tongue carcinoma spread through Mincho's body, while a liver injury, possibly from a fallen light fixture,…