Street Vendors in Playa del Carmen Allege Extortion by Municipal Tax Inspectors
Street vendors in Playa del Carmen accuse municipal tax inspectors of demanding illegal payments for permits and tables.
Two Colombian Nationals Arrested in Quintana Roo for Vehicle Theft and Drug Possession
Two Colombian nationals were arrested in separate incidents in Quintana Roo for vehicle theft and drug possession.
Foreign Divers Without Permits Damaging Coral Reefs in Riviera Maya, Activists Say
Local divers and activists call on Profepa to investigate and stop environmental damage to coral reefs.
Thousands Rally Across Yucatan for Higher Wages and Tax Relief on May Day
Thousands of workers marched in Yucatan on May Day demanding higher wages, tax cuts, and better conditions.
Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins in Cozumel, Marking Start of Conservation Efforts in Mexican Caribbean
The first loggerhead turtle nests have been recorded on Cozumel beaches, launching a critical conservation period.
Mexico Spent Over $250 Million in 2025 to Cover Losses of Military-Run Companies
The federal government allocated more than 5 billion pesos to offset losses at military-run businesses including the Tren Maya.
Mexico City Sinking Nearly 10 Inches a Year, NASA Satellite Data Shows
NASA satellite images show Mexico City sinking up to 10 inches annually, one of the fastest rates in the world.
Playa del Carmen Swimmers Ready for CONADE 2026 National Olympics
Fifteen swimmers from Playa del Carmen will compete in the CONADE 2026 National Olympics in Guanajuato from May 4-10.
Animals Rescued From Animalandia Maya Moved to Wildlife Sanctuary in Akumal
Authorities rescued animals from Animalandia Maya in Playa del Carmen and transferred them to a wildlife sanctuary in Akumal.
Playa del Carmen Sewer Works on Constituyentes Avenue to Finish by June
Sewer line installation on Constituyentes Avenue in Playa del Carmen must finish by June, with full repaving required.