Security in Playa del Carmen is being reinforced with 334 vehicles and a helicopter.
The Municipal Citizen Security Secretariat (SSC) of Playa del Carmen will debut a helicopter and 334 vehicles, after Quintana Roo Governor Mara Lezama delivered the units this Sunday. The state governor also highlighted that more than 1.2 billion pesos were invested in this effort, while other measures are planned to strengthen security in the tourist […]
They plan to build an urban boulevard in Junípero Serra
The Querétaro Secretariat of Urban Development and Public Works (Sduop) has a project to convert Fray Junípero Serra and the southwestern perimeter road into an urban boulevard. José Pío X Salgado Tovar, head of the Sduop, indicated that the project is estimated to cost around 3.6 billion pesos and explained that the project involves urbanizing […]
The blockade, lasting more than 48 hours, has caused thousands of pesos in losses to the commercial sector.
The roadblock on the Atasta Peninsula, by residents demanding a solution to the power outages, which has been going on for more than 48 hours, has caused damage to the commercial sector amounting to several thousand pesos. Yesterday, photos were posted on social media showing the deaths of hundreds of chickens being transported to other […]
The Last of a Breed: A Visit to El Chato’s Iconic Bar in Tequila Country
Deep in the heart of Jalisco, the birthplace of tequila, mezcal and sotol, lies a living legend who has been serving up a taste of Mexico for 65 years. Meet Jesús Azpeitia Morales, aka El Chato, the creator of the famous Chatazo cocktail. El Chato’s bar, which locals affectionately refer to as “La Cantina del […]
Cancún’s Boating Industry Takes a Hit as Strong Winds Bring Economic Losses
Strong winds have battered the state of Quintana Roo, forcing the Regional Harbor Master’s Office to suspend nautical and recreational activities in key tourist areas, including Puerto Juárez, Isla Mujeres, Puerto Morelos, and Playa del Carmen. Wind gusts of up to 40 kilometers per hour, commonly known as “surada,” have wreaked havoc on the region’s […]
Cancún’s 55th Anniversary Celebrations: A Month of Music, History, and Fun
The vibrant city of Cancún is gearing up to celebrate its 55th anniversary on April 20th, marking five decades as a premier tourist destination in Mexico. To commemorate this milestone, the Benito Juárez City Council has planned an array of activities for both locals and visitors to enjoy. The festivities kicked off on April 1st […]
Cozumel Leads the Way in Sargassum Cleanup Efforts: Municipal Government Maintains Island’s Pristine Beaches”
In a continued effort to preserve its natural environment, the municipal government of Cozumel has made significant strides in removing sargassum from the island’s beaches. As part of their commitment to environmental protection and community well-being, the administration has implemented an ongoing cleanup operation that has seen 114.4 tons of the macroalgae removed between January […]
Deadly Highway Ambush: Six Suspects Arrested in Quintana Roo Murder
A deadly highway ambush shocked the community this morning when a motorist was brutally murdered on Highway 307 near Xcalacoco. The victim’s yellow Camaro was intercepted by armed men in a low-rise pickup truck, who opened fire and left the driver dead. According to authorities, six suspects were arrested by Citizen Security officers and Playa […]
Scabies Epidemic Spreads in Mexico: Yucatán Ranks 10th in Cases
A growing concern has emerged across the country as cases of scabies continue to rise. According to data from the federal Ministry of Health (SSA), Yucatán ranks among the top 10 states with the most cases of this contagious disease. While scabies affects both men and women, statistics show that women are disproportionately affected, making […]