Souvenir or Crime? The Hidden Cost of Taking Marine Life from Mexico’s Beaches
Illegal harvesting of sea stars in Cancún's hotel zone continues despite penalties of up to nine years in prison.
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Construction Worker Killed in Playa del Carmen After Wall Collapses
A 25-year-old construction worker died after a wall collapsed at a building site in Playa del Carmen.
Authorities Dismantle Criminal Surveillance Center in Chetumal, Arrest Five in 16 Raids
Joint operation dismantles illegal monitoring hub, seizes cameras and drugs, arrests five suspects.
Puerto Morelos Launches Local Market to Boost Community Economy
A new market in Puerto Morelos connects local producers directly with consumers and hotels.
Two Men Sentenced to 40 and 35 Years for Rape in Cancún and Playa del Carmen
Two men received lengthy prison sentences for raping minors in Quintana Roo resort areas.
Quintana Roo Tax Authority Warns of Fake Vehicle Registration Form Circulating
The Quintana Roo tax authority alerts residents about a fraudulent vehicle registration document.
Search Continues for Missing Teen in Tulum as Two Other Minors Are Found
Authorities search for an 18-year-old in Tulum while locating two other missing minors in Quintana Roo.
Jorge D’Alessio Speaks Out After Rare Shark Attack in Tulum
Jorge D'Alessio describes how his son was bitten by a reef shark while swimming in shallow water off Tulum.
Rotary Club Donates Free Eye Prostheses to 35 People in Playa del Carmen
Rotary Club provides free custom eye prostheses to 35 people, including seven children, in Playa del Carmen.
Playa del Carmen Carnival Generates Over 1 Million Pesos in Economic Boost
The Playa del Carmen carnival drew over 100,000 attendees, generating an estimated economic impact exceeding 1 million pesos.