Sargasso Damages Boats, Hurts Tourism for Playa del Carmen Cooperatives
Decomposing sargasso has damaged boat engines and driven away tourists, costing cooperatives up to 200,000 pesos.
Mexico Allocates Over 40 Million Pesos for Maya Communities in Felipe Carrillo Puerto
Mexico will invest over 40 million pesos from a federal fund to benefit more than 80 Maya communities in Felipe…
Business Leaders Urge CFE to Boost Prevention After Substation Fire in Cancun
A fire at a CFE substation in Cancun caused blackouts, prompting business leaders to demand better prevention and faster response.
After Wave of Violence at Restaurants and Bars, Playa del Carmen Mayor Activates Interagency Security Plan
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado led a security meeting after a deadly attack at a restaurant, activating a joint…
Quintana Roo Congress Eliminates Discriminatory Medical Requirements for Marriage and Civil Unions
Quintana Roo's Congress approved reforms to remove health and disability-related obstacles to marriage and civil unions.
Mexico Mandates Uniform Mobile Banking Apps for Transfers and Payments
Mexico's central bank will require all banks to offer a standardized mobile app experience for transfers and payments by December…
Trump Says Sheinbaum Is ‘Very Good’ but ‘Very Scared’ of Cartels
President Donald Trump called Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum 'a very good woman' but claimed she fears drug cartels and fails…
Mara Lezama Strengthens Institutions to Combat Extortion in Quintana Roo
Governor Mara Lezama closes training project to fight extortion, with 340 officials trained and new protocols developed.
Estefanía Mercado Opens Economic Development Liaison Office in Puerto Aventuras
Playa del Carmen's mayor inaugurates a new office to bring services and training to residents.
IMCAP Opens ‘Queer: Art, Memory and Resistance’ Exhibition in Playa del Carmen
The exhibition runs through June 27 at the downtown Art Gallery, with guided tours on Mondays.