Influencer Faces Backlash After Disturbing Flamingos in Protected Yucatan Wetland
A Yucatan influencer faces criticism after posting a video showing dozens of flamingos fleeing a protected wetland.
Sewage Spill Creates Health Hazard in Puerto Aventuras, Residents Blame Aguakan
Residents report raw sewage overflowing in Puerto Maya, creating a public health risk ahead of rainy season.
Labor Shortage Hits Playa del Carmen Restaurants Despite Tourism Rebound
Restaurants in Playa del Carmen face a 25% staff shortage despite strong tourism recovery, with high turnover and recruitment challenges.
Playa del Carmen Health Centers Maintain Free Services with Adjusted Hours
Municipal health centers in Playa del Carmen continue free medical services with updated operating hours.
Tulum to Host Tulum Air Show and NASCAR Mexico Series in April 2026
Tulum will host the Tulum Air Show and NASCAR Mexico Series simultaneously in April 2026.
Playa del Carmen Police Deploy 424 Body Cameras for Real-Time Monitoring
Playa del Carmen police now use 424 body cameras, with 144 offering live streaming to a central command center.
Playa del Carmen Drafts Comprehensive Regulations for Scooters and Micromobility
Playa del Carmen is developing new mobility regulations for scooters and personal transport, including speed limits and licensing.
Quintana Roo Launches ‘Gran Abuela 2026’ to Honor Maya Culture Guardians
A new initiative in Quintana Roo seeks nominations for grandmothers preserving Maya language and traditions.
Playa del Carmen Launches Vacation Rental Regularization Drive, 15% of Owners Begin Process
Playa del Carmen authorities begin verifying vacation rental properties, focusing on safety compliance.
Quintana Roo to Invest 100 Million Pesos in Mahahual Tourism Infrastructure
Quintana Roo plans a 100 million peso investment in Mahahual's tourism infrastructure, starting with a boardwalk renovation.