Uxuxubi Seeks Spot in Mundo Sagrado Community Tourism Corridor
The Uxuxubi community is awaiting a state decree to join Quintana Roo's Mundo Sagrado community tourism corridor, its 13th.
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Extortion Cases Hit Several Playa del Carmen Churches in 2026
Three or four Playa del Carmen churches have faced extortion in 2026, officials say, as a city program trains religious…
Gas Leak Near Playa del Carmen Elementary School Sickens 10 Students
A gas leak at a home next to an elementary school in Playa del Carmen left 10 students with poisoning…
Direct Sales Open Path to Formalization for Mexican Artisans, Says Luz Valdez
Cultural promoter Luz Valdez says direct sales at fairs like Xcaret's Mexican Folk Art Fair give artisans the income to…
Playa del Carmen Hosts Corn Fair to Celebrate Mexico’s Agricultural Heritage
About 30 producers gathered at the Sayab Planetarium for Playa del Carmen's Corn Fair, marking Mexico's National Corn Day.
Federal Youth Program Enrolls 100 in Cancún and Playa del Carmen
Mexico's Jóvenes Unen al Barrio program enrolled 100 youths in Cancún and Playa del Carmen, paying them to join community…
Playa del Carmen Reports Over 11,000 Permits and 46 Closures for Environmental Violations
Playa del Carmen officials issued 11,635 operating permits and ordered 46 closures for missing vegetation-removal permits or other environmental violations.
Burned-Out Taxi Found on Dirt Road in Playa del Carmen, Deepening Drivers’ Unease
A private security guard found a charred taxi on a dirt road near Dolphin Discovery in Playa del Carmen, deepening…
Judge Dismisses Amparo Petition by Animalandia Maya Defendants
A federal judge has dismissed an amparo petition from the owner of Animalandia Maya and four employees, who remain under…
Playa del Carmen Hotels Cut Rates as Beaches Recover From Sargassum
Playa del Carmen hoteliers say sargassum-free beaches and lower room rates offer a chance to revive tourism after a difficult…