HR Ratings Downgrades Playa del Carmen After Short-Term Borrowing Raises Debt Indicators
HR Ratings has downgraded Playa del Carmen’s municipal credit rating after the city used more than 330 million pesos in…
Politics
Open Arms Makes Cancún Stop on Humanitarian Mission to Cuba
The Open Arms vessel made a technical stop in Cancun, carrying medical supplies and solar panels for Cuba.
Tulum City Hall Investigates Possible Payroll Irregularity After Citizen Tax Complaint
Tulum officials are reviewing a payroll case after a citizen received a tax notice for income allegedly earned while not…
Tulum Official Removed From Post Over Alleged Extortion Scheme Posing as Federal Inspectors
A Quintana Roo health official was removed after allegations he ran a fake inspection ring demanding bribes from businesses.
Claudia Sheinbaum to Visit Tulum, Playa del Carmen, and Cancun This Weekend
President Sheinbaum will tour Quintana Roo from July 17-19, overseeing infrastructure and development projects.
U.S. Designates Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras as Foreign Terrorist Organizations
The US Treasury blacklisted the Juarez Cartel and Los Viagras as Foreign Terrorist Organizations, freezing assets and banning transactions.
Playa del Carmen to Keep Services in Disputed Communities Despite Yucatan Decree
Playa del Carmen will continue services in Punta Laguna and Campamento Hidalgo despite Yucatan's decree claiming them.
Mexico rejects DEA claims of government-cartel ties
Mexico City — Mexico’s Security Cabinet has rejected statements by U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)...
LGBTQ+ Parliament Pushes for Statewide Sexual Diversity Unit in Quintana Roo
The LGBTQ+ State Parliament is drafting a bill to create a Sexual Diversity Unit to coordinate inclusion policies across Quintana…
Isla Blanca Land Dispute Threatens Major Tourism Expansion in Quintana Roo
A land dispute involving 300 property owners threatens a major tourism corridor expansion in Quintana Roo.