Business Council Rules Out Mass Layoffs in Cancún as Hotel Occupancy Drops
The Caribbean Business Council says Cancún is avoiding mass layoffs so far despite falling tourist occupancy and dwindling tips for…
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Habitat Loss and Pollution Threaten Migratory Shorebirds in Cozumel, Experts Warn
During a birdwatching event at Punta Sur, experts identified 22 species and warned that habitat loss, pollution and climate change…
Acapulco and Cancun Reconnect as Viva Aerobus Launches Nonstop Flights
Viva Aerobus will start nonstop flights between Acapulco and Cancun on Nov. 3, restoring direct service between two top Mexican…
Small Playa del Carmen Hotels Report Low Occupancy; Fall Bookings at 20%
Small hotels in Playa del Carmen ended summer with occupancy at 45-48 percent; advance bookings for September and October are…
Monterrey Man Missing After Jet Ski Breakdown in Cozumel Channel
Search continues for a 51-year-old Monterrey man missing since his jet ski failed between Playa del Carmen and Cozumel.
Tulum Merchants Urge Action on Growing Homeless Population in City Center
Business owners in Tulum's downtown are asking authorities to address the causes of homelessness, not just clear homeless people from…
Cancún Airport Pushes Ahead With Modernization Despite 5% Passenger Drop
Cancún International Airport continues a major expansion despite a 5% drop in passengers, with new terminals and a road overhaul.
Quintana Roo Business Council Seeks Administrative Simplification Amid Tourism Slump
Business leaders in Quintana Roo are demanding fewer permits and administrative red tape as a tourism slump threatens jobs.
Lightning Strike Sparks Palapa Fire at Bahía Príncipe Hotel in Akumal
Lightning strike sets palapa roof ablaze at Bahía Príncipe hotel in Akumal; rain-soaked thatch prevents spread, no injuries.
Public and Private Sectors Sign Pact to Strengthen Quintana Roo Romance Tourism
Tourism officials and industry leaders signed a pact to strengthen Quintana Roo's romance tourism market, which draws 1.4 million visitors…