After Wave of Violence at Restaurants and Bars, Playa del Carmen Mayor Activates Interagency Security Plan
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado led a security meeting after a deadly attack at a restaurant, activating a joint…
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IMCAP Opens ‘Queer: Art, Memory and Resistance’ Exhibition in Playa del Carmen
The exhibition runs through June 27 at the downtown Art Gallery, with guided tours on Mondays.
Tourism Slowdown Hits Playa del Carmen as Quinta Avenida Sees Empty Streets
Playa del Carmen's iconic Quinta Avenida is nearly empty at night, signaling a tourism slowdown that worries local businesses.
Three Women Rescued From Suspected Sex Trafficking in Playa del Carmen
Authorities rescued three Mexican women from suspected sexual exploitation during a raid in Playa del Carmen.
Mexican Government Partially Revokes Holbox Land Deal After Ejido Wins Court Battle
Mexico partially revokes a 2016 land deal after a court ruled in favor of the Ejido Península Holbox over a…
Playa del Carmen Museum Project Stalled, Cultural Council Representative Says
A representative of the Citizen Council for Science, Culture and Arts says the city museum project has stalled due to…
Playa del Carmen Business Leaders Strengthen Anti-Extortion Protocols, Urge Reporting Threats
Business leaders in Playa del Carmen are enhancing coordination with authorities to prevent extortion and 'derecho de piso' payments.
Police and Army Arrest Man With Drugs in Playa del Carmen
A 19-year-old man from Yucatán was arrested in Playa del Carmen with marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, cash, and a cell phone.
Playa Grill Fest Brings Together Producers, Grillers and Chefs in a Celebration of Mexican Caribbean Flavors
Over 50 exhibitors gather in Playa del Carmen for a two-day festival highlighting local ingredients and smoke cooking.
Federal Authorities Investigate Deadly Shooting at Playa del Carmen Restaurant
One employee killed, three wounded in attack on El Camarón Guasaveño; federal officials probe possible links to other recent shootings.