The debate surrounding the construction of the mega tourism project “Perfect Day México” in Mahahual has reached the National Palace amid a social media campaign demanding that state and federal authorities protect the coral reefs and marine ecosystems of the Caribbean Sea. On the morning of May 18, after being questioned about the issue, President […]

In response to rising energy demand and the persistent power outages recorded in the country’s southeast, Mexico has reached an agreement with the Turkish company Karpowership to install a floating power generation plant. This facility will operate off the Yucatán Peninsula to bolster the electricity supply in Quintana Roo and other states within the region. […]

The Riviera Maya, particularly the city of Playa del Carmen, has experienced a series of power outages in recent days, affecting both local businesses and residents, who have expressed their discontent on social media. The most recent outage occurred on the night of Thursday, May 14, according to a report from the Federal Electricity Commission […]

The Nichupté Vehicular Bridge, one of the most important infrastructure projects in Cancún, Quintana Roo, has once again sparked conversation on social media after images circulated showing alleged “emergency shoring” of its structure. Following the viral spread of the topic, the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT) denied any risk to the structure and […]

A member of the Hells Angels—an international criminal organization operating under the guise of a motorcycle club—was arrested in Cancún, Quintana Roo, by members of the Mexican Navy in coordination with the Secretariat of Security and Citizen Protection and the Attorney General’s Office. The individual, identified as Denis “N,” was the subject of an Interpol […]

The declaration of protection for the Geographical Indication of Melipona Bee Honey in the Mayan region of south-central Quintana Roo has been officially granted. This designation identifies and protects honey of high biological and cultural complexity, obtained from the nectar and other plant secretions of the regional flora, transformed by stingless bees (primarily Melipona beecheii) […]

With the unfurling of a banner on scaffolding in front of the Palace of Fine Arts, Greenpeace protested against the Perfect Day mega-tourism project in the Mayan Jungle, Quintana Roo, stating that the decision to authorize it rests with the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat). In response, the institution headed by Alicia Bárcena […]

Hiking in Quintana Roo is establishing itself as one of the fastest-growing activities within nature tourism. This type of tourism combines adventure, wellness, and sustainability, attracting national and international travelers seeking outdoor experiences and genuine contact with local culture in the wake of the pandemic. Zendy Euan Cuan, Director of Tourism for Felipe Carrillo Puerto, […]

Mexico is often known for the warmth with which it welcomes its visitors, especially in its world-famous beach areas. The truth is that the natural beauty of the Aztec lands has generated a massive influx of foreigners seeking to settle here; however, an Argentinian man has become the subject of conversation for the way he […]

A rumor began circulating on social media platforms like Twitter (formerly X) claiming that Playa del Carmen had lost the dual environmental certification for 14 beaches and another that was in the process of being certified, which would represent a significant decrease in its Blue Flag and Platinum Beach distinctions. However, there is still no […]