Playa del Carmen Recycling Program Collects Hundreds of Tons of Waste
Playa del Carmen's Reciclatón program has collected 932 tons of recyclables in 2025 with widespread community participation.
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Playa del Carmen Launches ‘Hecho en Playa’ Brand to Support Local Artisans
Playa del Carmen launches 'Hecho en Playa' brand to boost local artisans through partnerships with private foundations.
Authorities Seize Drugs and Surveillance Equipment in Quintana Roo Raids
Police seized drugs and surveillance equipment in simultaneous raids across three Quintana Roo municipalities.
Restaurant Fire in Playa del Carmen Caused by Grease Buildup
A grease fire at a Playa del Carmen restaurant was quickly extinguished by firefighters with no injuries reported.
Earth Festival in Playa del Carmen Unites Over 60 Organizations to Protect Chen Zubul
The third Earth Festival in Playa del Carmen will feature over 60 organizations and a human chain to defend the…
Playa del Carmen Installs 5 Kilometers of Sargassum Barriers Ahead of Peak Season
Authorities install barriers along the coast to prevent seaweed from reaching shore during peak season.
Taxi Union Condemns Machete Attack on Driver in Playa del Carmen
A taxi driver was attacked with a machete in Playa del Carmen after a driver mistook him for a ride-hailing…
Labor Shortage Hits Playa del Carmen Restaurants Despite Tourism Rebound
Restaurants in Playa del Carmen face a 25% staff shortage despite strong tourism recovery, with high turnover and recruitment challenges.
Playa del Carmen Health Centers Maintain Free Services with Adjusted Hours
Municipal health centers in Playa del Carmen continue free medical services with updated operating hours.
Playa del Carmen Police Deploy 424 Body Cameras for Real-Time Monitoring
Playa del Carmen police now use 424 body cameras, with 144 offering live streaming to a central command center.