Playa del Carmen Seeks Million-Dollar Investment for Sargassum Processing Plants
Officials in Playa del Carmen are seeking investors for plants that would convert sargassum into electricity, biodiesel and fertilizer.
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Playa del Carmen Offers Business Incentives, Courts Investment in Low Season
Playa del Carmen officials roll out tax breaks and licensing support for small businesses while courting film, logistics and sargassum…
Playa del Carmen Logs 915 Animal Abuse Complaints, Only 18 Sent to Prosecutors
Playa del Carmen has received 915 animal abuse complaints this administration, but just 18 were serious enough to reach state…
Why Quintana Roo’s Sewer Gap Is Polluting Cenotes and Coasts
Cancun, Quintana Roo — Alejandro López Tamayo, general director of Sentinelas del Agua, warned that...
Calica Mine Lands to Become Ecological Restoration Zone, Conanp Says
Mexico's Conanp says Calica mine lands will be designated an ecological restoration zone once an international arbitration case is closed.
Bull Shark Diving Hits Carrying Capacity in Playa del Carmen. What Happens Next?
Bull shark diving in Playa del Carmen has hit its carrying capacity, joining whale shark tours and Akumal's turtle swims…
Playa del Carmen Plans to Restore 750 Meters of Beach in November Using Sand Recovered from Sargassum Cleanup
Officials in Playa del Carmen plan to return some 5,000 cubic meters of sand recovered during sargassum cleanup, pending federal…
Federal Court Halts Macondo Playacar Construction, Voids Building Permit
A federal court granted a definitive suspension halting the Macondo Playacar development and voiding its construction license, leaving an 80-unit…
Tropical Wave 36 Floods Northern Quintana Roo, Hits Tourism
Cancún, Quintana Roo — Heavy rains unleashed by Tropical Wave 36 flooded streets, snarled traffic...
Police Rescue Mother and Son From Playa del Carmen House Fire
Police pulled a mother and her young son through a window as fire engulfed their Playa del Carmen home; both…