Activists Warn Heavy Machinery Used to Remove Sargasso Damages Coastline and Marine Life in Playa del Carmen
Environmental activists in Playa del Carmen say mechanical sargasso removal causes erosion, sand compaction, and harms marine species.
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Playa del Carmen Launches Summer Tax Relief Program for Property Owners and Businesses
Homeowners who have fallen behind on their property taxes may be able to clear part of the burden this summer…
Playa del Carmen Holds Citizen Dialogues in Rural Communities
Playa del Carmen officials held citizen dialogues in Campamento Hidalgo and Punta Laguna to gather input for the 2024-2027 Municipal…
Playa del Carmen Moves to Strengthen Ties With Ibiza Through Sister City Agreement
Playa del Carmen and Santa Eulària des Riu advance a partnership to boost tourism, culture, and economic ties.
Petition Seeks to Halt New Megaprojects in Punta Venado-Paamul Coastal Corridor
A growing citizen campaign is calling for the cancellation of major tourism and real estate developments planned for the coastal…
Quintana Roo Assigns High School Places Without an Entrance Exam, but Growth Pressures Remain
For thousands of teenagers across Quintana Roo, the publication of this year’s high school placement results was about much more…
Indigenous Group Seeks Broader Consultation on Rights Law in Quintana Roo
ANIPA calls for more consultation sites in Quintana Roo to ensure broader indigenous participation in the proposed General Law on…
Playa del Carmen Offers Free Workshops for Women at Violet Points in July
Playa del Carmen's Women's Institute hosts free workshops in July at Violet Points, covering legal, emotional, and health topics.
Over 90% of Students Find High School Placement in Quintana Roo
More than 90% of applicants secured a spot in their preferred high school in Quintana Roo.
Street Vendors in Playa del Carmen Caught Tapping Into CFE Power Lines
Playa del Carmen officials report street vendors illegally connecting to CFE power lines, but say enforcement falls to the utility.