Mexico Weighs 140% Rail Fee Hike, Raising Fears of Costlier Freight
Mexico's 2027 budget plan would raise track-use fees for major rail concessionaires from 1.25% to 3%, a 140% jump analysts…
Quintana Roo Business Group Seeks Public Dashboard for Sargassum Spending
Business group Empresarios por Quintana Roo wants a public dashboard tracking how 2.6 billion pesos in federal sargassum funding is…
Cancún Restaurant Raided in Human Trafficking Investigation
Federal and local officers raided La Pasadita, a downtown Cancún restaurant, over suspected exploitation of underage women; no arrests or…
Taxi Union Flags Rise in Unregulated Ride-Hailing Vehicles in Playa del Carmen
The Lazaro Cardenas del Rio taxi union says more app-based vehicles are operating in Playa del Carmen without permits, and…
Autocar Adds 100 Hybrid Buses to Its Cancún Fleet
Autocar is adding 100 hybrid buses in Cancún, along with new uniforms, a new paint scheme and lower fuel use.
Mexico’s Island Municipalities Push for Tax Relief to Boost Investment and Jobs
Cozumel business leaders back a Morena proposal to cut VAT and income tax for Mexico's island municipalities, citing higher transport…
Federal Judge Delays Hearing on Lili Campos Suspension Bid
A federal court postponed a hearing on former Playa del Carmen mayor Lili Campos's bid to block an administrative case…
Vandals Target Smart Cameras and Panic Buttons in Cancún Hotel Zone
Cancún hotel zone security cameras and panic buttons were vandalized a month after installation; officials say suspects were identified and…
Cancún Property Tax 2026: 100% Fine Discount and 50% Surcharge Cut Available Until September 30
Cancún property owners with unpaid taxes can still get 100% off fines and 50% off surcharges through September 30, 2026.
Crews Remove Fuel From Yacht Grounded on Mahahual Reef to Prevent Spill
Residents and environmentalists in Mahahual are removing fuel from the yacht Isla Caribe II, stranded on a reef since Sunday,…