Whale Shark Season in Holbox Hits 50 Sightings a Day as Tour Occupancy Reaches 70%
Up to 50 whale sharks are being spotted daily off Holbox, and tour operators report occupancy near 70 percent this…
Power Outages Cost Playa del Carmen Businesses, Leaders Seek Federal Help
Recurring blackouts in Playa del Carmen are forcing businesses to shut down, prompting the Riviera Maya Business Coordinating Council to…
Residents Protest Governor Over Chronic Power Outages in Playa del Carmen
Residents from at least five neighborhoods protested persistent blackouts at a public event with Governor Mara Lezama, demanding federal intervention.
Proposed Beach Club in Southern Cozumel Under Public Environmental Review
Public comment ends Friday on a proposed Cozumel beach club that would occupy over 1,400 square meters of federal shoreline.
Playa del Carmen Mobi Transit System to Run Entirely Cashless
Quintana Roo's cashless Mobi transit system will launch in Playa del Carmen in early 2027 with three initial routes.
Four Arrested in Cancun Hotel Zone With Drugs and High-Powered Rifles
Four people were arrested in Cancun's hotel zone after police found drugs, two rifles and a handgun during a patrol.
Tulum Hotels Close as Tourism Slump Cuts Occupancy to 15%
Hotels in Tulum are closing as average occupancy in the coastal zone drops to 15 percent, industry officials say.
Quintana Roo Links 10,500 Cameras to State Security Network
Quintana Roo's security network now includes more than 10,500 cameras, with AI, license plate readers and facial recognition helping investigate…
RIU to Build 600-Room Hotel in Costa Mujeres
RIU Hotels will build a 600-room resort in Costa Mujeres, expanding the destination's inventory to 12,277 rooms across 27 hotels.
Sargassum Collection in Quintana Roo Exceeds 106,000 Tons; More Barriers Planned
Officials say 106,848 tons of sargassum have been collected this season, and federal funding will expand barrier coverage to nearly…