Playa del Carmen Halts New Jungle Clearing in Playacar Development
Authorities shut down Macondo development in Playacar Phase 2 for lacking permits and environmental studies.
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Five Suspected Drug Dealers Arrested in Playa del Carmen, Ordered to Remain in Custody
Five people were arrested in Playa del Carmen on drug charges and ordered to remain in pretrial detention.
PETA Latino Honors Playa del Carmen Mayor for Animal Welfare Leadership and Closure of Animalandia Maya
PETA Latino recognized Mayor Estefanía Mercado for shutting down Animalandia Maya and advancing animal protection policies.
Playa del Carmen Launches Citizen Dialogues to Update Municipal Development Plan
Playa del Carmen begins citizen dialogues to gather public input for updating the Municipal Development Plan 2024-2027.
Legislative Push for ‘Barrio Mágico’ Designation Gains Momentum
Architects and lawmakers in Quintana Roo are drafting legislation to create regulated 'Barrio Mágico' districts to boost tourism.
Aguakan Advances Second Phase of Beach Collector in Playa del Carmen
Aguakan reports progress on the second stage of the Beach Collector project in Playa del Carmen, with 47 meters of…
Playa Grill Fest 2026 Boosts Gastronomy and Tourism in Playa del Carmen
The two-day festival featured chefs, grill masters, and live music at Parque Fundadores.
Playaparq Conditions Digital Parking Tickets on Rate Increase
Playaparq proposed raising parking meter rates to fund a digital ticket system, but the city council rejected any increase.
Mothers Detail Alleged Abuse at St. Patrick’s School in Playa del Carmen
Mothers in Playa del Carmen accuse St. Patrick's School of mistreating children, including detaining a girl and threatening to fail…
Three Men Face Trial for Sexual Crimes in Benito Juarez and Playa del Carmen
Three men have been ordered to stand trial for rape and sexual abuse in Benito Juarez and Playa del Carmen.