VIDEO: Dolphin Dies During Show at Playa del Carmen Hotel; Profepa Investigates
A video showing the moment a dolphin dies during a show at a hotel in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, is circulating on social media. The tragic event occurred at the Barceló Riviera Maya Hotel, which has previously faced allegations of mistreating marine mammals, according to Meganews. The Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) is […]
Playa del Carmen Name Change Proposal Gains Momentum
Mayor Estefanía Mercado led the first citizen forum this weekend to discuss a constitutional reform initiative proposing to change the municipality’s name from Solidaridad to Playa del Carmen. The proposal aims to strengthen municipal identity and eliminate references to the “Solidaridad” program implemented during former President Carlos Salinas de Gortari’s administration. Speaking to over 300 […]
2025 Tamale and Atole Fair in Playa del Carmen: A Grand Success
With over 25,000 tamales sold and 50 entrepreneurs participating, the 10th edition of the Tamale and Atole Fair celebrated Mexican culinary diversity and traditions at Plaza 28 de Julio. Residents and tourists from across the country and around the world gathered at Plaza 28 de Julio for the 10th edition of the Tamale and Atole […]
Spirit of Discovery Cruise Names Yucatán Its Exclusive Mexican Destination
The British shipping company Saga Cruises has selected the Port of Progreso in Yucatán as a key stop for its Spirit of Discovery Cruise, which recently arrived with 896 passengers and 499 crew members. Historic Event This is a historic moment, as Yucatán is the only Mexican destination included in the itinerary of this prestigious […]
US Denies Entry to Yucatán Official Over Corruption Allegations
The United States has denied entry to Hernán Vega Burgos, the Undersecretary of Prevention and Social Reintegration of Yucatán, due to his history of corruption and alleged links to human trafficking networks during his tenure as the head of the National Institute of Migration (INM) in the state. Hernán Vega Burgos was denied entry to […]
Tension Escalates in Tekit Following Arrests Over Lynching Incident
Tekit is experiencing significant tension after the arrest of five residents accused of lynching Ismael “Güero.” Police are monitoring the family and their property due to threats of revenge, and sports activities have been suspended. Nearly a week after the lynching of Ismael “Güero,” tension continues to grow in Tekit, known as the capital of […]
Riot at Villahermosa Prison: 7 Dead Confirmed
Following a shootout inside the prison and due to a lack of information from authorities, relatives of the inmates are threatening to block roads.
Airbnb Hosts in Quintana Roo Average 2.7 Units: Calls for Regulation
According to Francisco Madrid Flores, director of the Starc consultancy in Cancun, a recent study on the impact of platforms like Airbnb revealed that hosts in Quintana Roo average 2.7 units each. This suggests that Airbnb hosting is shifting from self-employment to a business model. Madrid Flores argues that regulating these lodging centers is necessary […]
A Delicious and Affordable Tequila: Teremana Reposado Review
Tequila is one of the most popular spirits in the world, with over $6.5 billion worth sold in 2023 alone. The fastest-growing category of liquor on American shelves, tequila has become a staple in many bars and homes. In this review, we’ll take a closer look at Teremana Reposado, a highly-regarded expression from Dwayne “The […]