Playa del Carmen Infrastructure Work to Last Six Months, Officials Say
Private company begins 2 km road work in Playa del Carmen, expected to last six months.
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Cancún Shelters Report Moderate Child Populations, Officials Cite Improvement
Two DIF shelters in Cancún report lower child occupancy compared to previous years, with officials hopeful for further declines.
Puerto Morelos Carnival 2026 Draws Over 16,000 Attendees for Family-Friendly Celebration
Puerto Morelos Carnival 2026 concluded successfully with over 16,000 attendees, parades, and a concert by El Bogueto.
Cancún Implements Safe Pedestrian Crossings to Improve Mobility
Cancún installs new pedestrian crossings and traffic signals to prioritize safety and mobility.
Playa del Carmen’s Rapid Urban Growth Outpaces Internet and Phone Service Infrastructure
Playa del Carmen's rapid expansion leaves telecom services struggling to keep up with demand.
Quintana Roo University Joins EU-Funded Project to Boost Indigenous Social Entrepreneurship
UQRoo joins a three-year EU initiative to support indigenous student-led social enterprises.
Mexican Airlines Maintain Flights to Cuba Despite Aviation Fuel Shortage
Mexican airlines continue flights to Cuba despite a fuel shortage, with carriers loading extra fuel in Mexico for round trips.
Cancún Carnival 2026 to Close with Banda MS, Implements Anti-Scalping Operation
Cancún prepares for its 2026 Carnival with a free Banda MS concert and strict anti-scalping measures.
Organized Crime Using Relatives for Highway Blockades in Quintana Roo, Prosecutor Says
Prosecutor says organized crime uses relatives for highway blockades in Quintana Roo.
Security Forces Raid Drug Outlets, Seize Narcotics in Five Quintana Roo Municipalities
Authorities conducted simultaneous raids, arresting nine suspects and seizing drugs and weapons across five municipalities.