70 Businesses Close on Playa del Carmen’s Fifth Avenue
High operating costs, insecurity, sargassum, and alleged extortion by officials have forced 70 businesses on Playa del Carmen's Fifth Avenue…
Chetumal Man Accused of Killing Grandfather With Stones and Fire
A 28-year-old man is accused of stoning and burning his grandfather to death in Chetumal, Quintana Roo. Neighbors detained him…
Guelaguetza 2026 Brings Oaxacan Traditions to Cancún
The Xochiquetzal Folk Company brings Oaxaca's Guelaguetza to Cancún with dance, music and a traditional food tasting on Aug. 8.
Cozumel-Playa del Carmen Ferry Route Sets Record Passenger Numbers in July
The Cozumel-Playa del Carmen ferry route carried a record 353,715 passengers in July, the busiest month in its recent history.
Prosecutor’s Office Tops Human Rights Complaints in Playa del Carmen
The state prosecutor's office faces the most complaints before Quintana Roo's human rights commission, mostly over poor service and investigation…
Playa del Carmen to Build Digital Platform to Oversee Notaries
Playa del Carmen will develop a digital platform linking notaries to the treasury to automate property sale reports and boost…
Cozumel Receives 70% of Cruise Passenger Tax Revenue, Mayor Says
Cozumel receives 70% of cruise passenger tax revenue for tourism and security projects, Mayor José Luis Chacón said.
Indigenous Communities in Playa del Carmen Seek Input in New National Law
Community leaders in Playa del Carmen gather proposals on territory, language and schools for Mexico's new indigenous rights law.
Sea Turtle Hatchlings Found in Tulum Trash Container
Officials in Tulum are investigating after sea turtle hatchlings were reported in a trash container at Plaza Andador.
Sheinbaum Says Cyclosporiasis Tests in Quintana Roo So Far Negative
President Sheinbaum says food and water tests in Quintana Roo returned negative as officials investigate a possible cyclosporiasis outbreak.