“Mahahual possesses one of the most important reefs on the planet”: Semarnat confirms formal cancellation of Perfect Day.

The Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat) confirmed via its social media channels that the “Perfect Day” mega-water park project in Mahahual, Quintana Roo, has been “canceled in accordance with the law,” following weeks of public scrutiny and environmental protests. The agency issued this statement following protests held on May 21 outside its facilities, […]

SCANDAL ERUPTS IN QUINTANA ROO!PROSECUTOR RACIEL LÓPEZ SALAZAR ACCUSED OF PROTECTING MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR FRAUD RING

The name of Quintana Roo’s Attorney General, Raciel López Salazar, has now surfaced amidst serious allegations regarding the alleged cover-up of a network linked to real estate fraud, identity theft, irregular vehicle loans, and suspicious financial transactions worth millions. The complaints identify Luis Jorge Tinajero Hernández as the alleged ringleader of the network, utilizing purported […]

Power outages persist during the early morning hours in Playa del Carmen.

Residents across various sectors of Playa del Carmen reported power outages and constant fluctuations in the electricity supply via social media during the night and early morning hours of this Wednesday. This situation once again sparked frustration among families and business owners, coming as it does amidst the high temperatures currently affecting the region. The […]

Tulum Faces Worker Exodus Amid Labor Crisis and Tourism Downturn

What for years was viewed as a destination offering job opportunities and tourism-driven growth is today beginning to reflect a different reality in Tulum, where an increasing number of workers are deciding to leave the municipality due to a lack of stable employment and the rising cost of living. Employees in hotels, restaurants, and construction […]

Kore Hotel Strikers Await Labor Resolution in Tulum

Strikers at the Hotel Kore in Tulum—who formally declared a labor dispute last Saturday—are awaiting a proposal from the company that has left them in limbo since October of last year. Uri Carmona Islas, Commissioner for the Revolutionary Confederation of Workers and Peasants (CROC) in the Riviera Maya, stated that they hope to reach an […]

ALDEA TULUM HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, FROM “LUXURY” TO AUCTION: THE BUBBLE DEFLATES: EMPTY APARTMENTS, TRANSFERS AND AUCTIONS INVADE THE HOUSING COMPLEX.

What was sold as “the new luxury investment hub” now shows a different face. A stroll through the supposedly luxurious “Aldea Tulum” development reveals a parade of signs: “For Sale,” “For Lease,” “For Rent,” many already covered in dust.Residents of the area report that the number of vacant apartments is steadily increasing. Apartments that were […]

The massive beaching of sargassum intensifies in Quintana Roo.

The massive influx of sargassum has once again intensified along the coast of Cancún, compelling the municipal government of Benito Juárez, Quintana Roo, to reinforce its monitoring, cleanup, and inter-agency coordination efforts. These measures aim to mitigate the environmental, tourism-related, and economic impacts of the 2026 season—a season that specialists are already forecasting as one […]

Quintana Roo Solidifies Its Status as a Gastronomic Destination; 13 of Its Restaurants Appear in the Michelin Guide

Quintana Roo is strengthening its reputation as a world-class gastronomic destination. In the first edition of the Michelin Guide for Mexico, 13 establishments from the state were included on the prestigious list, while three restaurants received Michelin Stars. “With great pride, I want to share that our wonderful state, Quintana Roo, has been recognized by […]