Four Arrested in Simultaneous Drug Raids in Quintana Roo
Police arrested four people and seized suspected marijuana and cocaine during simultaneous raids in Playa del Carmen and Cozumel.
Eco Táctica Restores 400 Meters of Coral in Playa del Carmen
An Eco Táctica project has restored 400 meters of damaged coral in Playa del Carmen reefs since 2022, with 90%…
Mexican Navy to Reinforce Sargassum Cleanup With 15 New Vessels in the Mexican Caribbean
The Mexican Navy will add 15 vessels and three barriers to its sargassum fleet, prioritizing offshore collection before the seaweed…
Animal Welfare Experts Seek Tougher Rules and Penalties in Playa del Carmen
Animal specialists say Playa del Carmen's current protection rules are inconsistent and hard to enforce, and are proposing new obligations…
Playa del Carmen to Boost Patrols and Signage at Cenotes Used as Shelters
City officials plan patrols and signage at 10 urban cenotes in Playa del Carmen that have been used as shelters…
Tulum to Host Freestyle Rap Competition
Young rappers from Quintana Roo and Yucatán will compete Sept. 19 in Tulum at a free-admission freestyle event with a…
Isla Mujeres Completes Renovation of Jesús Martínez Ross Avenue
Isla Mujeres officials completed a major renovation of Jesús Martínez Ross Avenue, adding new pavement, sidewalks, crosswalks, signage and painted…
New Anti-Money-Laundering Rules Squeeze Quintana Roo Real Estate
Mexico's tighter anti-money-laundering rules expand controls on real estate and other vulnerable activities in Quintana Roo.
Engineer Rules Out Collapse Risk for Playa del Carmen Overpasses Despite Damage
An engineer says visible deterioration on Playa del Carmen's overpasses does not pose a collapse risk, but the structures need…
Quintana Roo Still Leads Maya Train Ridership Despite Domestic Dip
Maya Train ridership in Quintana Roo topped 491,000 in early 2026, as international passengers surged 159% despite a domestic decline.