Mexico Targets More Digital Payments by 2027. What Would Change for Everyday Shoppers?
Mexico's government expects at least half of all payments to be digital by 2027 under a proposed Digital Economy Law,…
Fuel Tanker Erupts in Flames on Federal Highway 307 Near Tulum
A fuel tanker burst into flames on Federal Highway 307 near Tulum's north access, prompting a major emergency response. No…
Playa del Carmen Courts French Tourists With Experiences Beyond All-Inclusive Resorts
Playa del Carmen promotes diving, tours and local experiences to French tour operators after 40-plus meetings at the Top Resa…
Mexico Opens Consultation on Microwave Spectrum to Expand Rural Internet Access
Mexico's telecom regulator opens a public consultation on a spectrum auction that could bring internet and phone service to remote…
Chetumal Citizens’ Council Calls Cashless Gas Station Plan Unviable in Rural Quintana Roo
The Chetumal Citizens' Council president says a federal plan to end cash payments at fuel stations would fail in rural…
Six Detained in Playa del Carmen on Drug Offenses
State and municipal police detained six people in Playa del Carmen on suspected drug offenses and seized narcotics-like substances.
Quintana Roo Aims to Close 2026 Near 20 Million Overnight Tourists With High Hotel Occupancy
Tourism Secretary Bernardo Cueto Riestra says the state expects a strong final quarter, targeting roughly 20 million overnight visitors this…
Playa del Carmen Braces for Traffic Disruptions as CFE Expands Power Grid
CFE crews are expanding Playa del Carmen's power grid along three avenues, with work expected to disrupt traffic for up…
Unicaribe Students Mark One Year Monitoring Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve
Environmental engineering students from Universidad del Caribe have spent a year tracking mangroves, water flows and wildlife in Sian Ka'an,…
Laura Beristain Returns to Politics With Environmental Banner in Playa del Carmen
Former Playa del Carmen mayor Laura Beristain has scheduled an Oct. 2 environmental forum as she seeks the governorship for…