Playa del Carmen Approves Summer Tax Incentives and Social Agreements
Playa del Carmen's city council approved summer tax breaks and agreements to support women's rights and student training.
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Playa del Carmen's city council approved summer tax breaks and agreements to support women's rights and student training.
Mexico and Canada have signed a request to extend the USMCA by 16 years, but await the US response.
Former mayor Lili Campos and her ex-husband failed to appear before internal control authorities to explain missing funds from 2023.
Nautical associations in Quintana Roo have secured a date in Congress to discuss reducing entry fees to protected natural areas.
Tulum has dismissed more than 50 public officials for corruption, including top department heads, the city's anti-corruption commissioner said.
Quintana Roo has allocated over 400 million pesos to contain sargassum and plans to buy more ocean-going vessels.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado ranks third among 150 mayors in the Mitofsky approval poll, with over 60% approval.
President Sheinbaum presented a new law for indigenous and Afro-Mexican rights, starting a national consultation process.
Mexico's INPI plans to double funding for indigenous communities in Quintana Roo to 209.2 million pesos in 2026.
Local PT deputy Hugo Alday urges Quintana Roo to adopt a permanent driver's license, citing benefits for citizens.
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