Playa del Carmen Officials Deny False Reports of Beach Certification Loss
Officials in Playa del Carmen refute claims that its beaches lost Platino and Blue Flag certifications.
Riviera Maya
Activists Warn Maya Train Caused Irreversible Damage to Yucatan Aquifer and Caves
Environmental activists say the Maya Train has caused irreversible harm to the Yucatan Peninsula's aquifer and cave system.
Tulum Installs Tourist Information Kiosks at Archaeological Zone
Tulum installed information kiosks at the archaeological zone to guide visitors on free beach access and services.
Puerto Morelos Strengthens Environmental Policy With Reforestation, Recycling, and Turtle Protection
Puerto Morelos officials announced expanded environmental programs including reforestation, recycling, and sea turtle protection.
Underwater Sculptures Aim to Save Caribbean Coral Reefs in Quintana Roo
A new project in Paamul uses sculptures and coral nurseries to restore Caribbean reefs.
Endemic Birds in Danger in Northern Quintana Roo as Urban Development Expands
Wildlife rescues in Quintana Roo exceed 250 annually, driven by habitat loss from urban sprawl.
Cancun to Host 2026 National Ice Skating Championship
The 39th National Ice Skating Championship will take place in Cancun from May 18-24, featuring Olympic skater Donovan Carrillo.
Quintana Roo Bolsters Security for 2026 World Cup With Federal Reinforcements
Quintana Roo deploys thousands of federal and state officers to secure World Cup venues and summer tourism.
Hoteliers Urge More Barges to Combat Sargassum in Playa del Carmen
Hoteliers say the Mexican Navy lacks enough vessels to collect sargassum at sea, threatening local tourism.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Joins Sheinbaum’s ‘Mundial Social’ Soccer Program
Mayor Estefanía Mercado inaugurated two soccer fields in Playa del Carmen as part of President Sheinbaum's Mundial Social program.