Antonella Vázquez, director of the civil association Defending the Right to a Healthy Environment (DMAS), has called for the demolition of the Adamar-Bahías de Solimán subdivision in Tulum, citing the lack of federal, state, and municipal permits for its construction. DMAS successfully petitioned the Second District Court to order the Public Property Registry of Solidaridad […]

A Mexican tourist has taken to social media to denounce a taxi driver at Cancun International Airport who attempted to charge him 1,800 pesos for a nine-minute trip. The tourist, identified as Roberto Hermilo, shared his experience in a video on his TikTok account (@roberto.hermilo). Hermilo compared the exorbitant fare to the rates he paid […]

Two Saskatchewan families claim they were pressured to sign non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) by staff at the Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun resort in Mexico when they fell severely ill during their Christmas vacation. Jesslyn Schigol, her husband, and their two sons traveled from Yorkton, Sask., to the resort. On Christmas morning, Schigol sought medical help for […]

A taxi driver in Cancun intimidated Peruvian tourists who chose to use a ride-hailing service instead of his taxi. The incident occurred outside the City Express Plus hotel and was captured on video, which was shared on social media. The driver, affiliated with the local taxi union, approached the tourists in his white Suburban van, […]

In response to the salary increase and the collection of fees, hotel entrepreneurs will raise rates for 2025. The president of the Association of Hotels of the Center and South, Raúl Andrade Angulo, assured that businessmen in the sector in the southern area of ​​Quintana Roo will have to adjust their rates, raising prices in […]

A Dutch citizen, identified as Aron “N,” 44, was arrested in the Real Amalfi subdivision of Playa del Carmen for allegedly assaulting a minor. The victim’s mother reported that Aron subdued and injured her son. The arrest occurred at the bus terminal on Fifth Avenue. Municipal police, with the support of GEAVIG and representatives from […]

Mayan activists have expressed their disappointment over the inability to participate in the upcoming forum for the National Development Plan (PND) on indigenous matters due to financial constraints. The forum, scheduled for January 19 in Michoacán, will be a one-day event, making it difficult for many to attend. Hermelindo Be Cituk, founder of the Plural […]

A violent robbery occurred at the Arte Joyero jewelry store in the Gran Plaza shopping center in Cancun, Quintana Roo, causing panic among visitors as gunshots were heard inside the mall. Preliminary reports indicate that armed men broke into the jewelry store with the intent to steal valuables. The total amount stolen has not yet […]

Playa del Carmen woke up to police mobilization after a human head and a narco-banner were discovered near the Forensic Medical Services (SEMEFO) morgue. The banner contained threats against Colombian loan sharks known as “Gota a Gota,” marking the first violent event of 2025. The victim of this murder has not been identified, and the […]

An American woman, Laurie Rachelle, has been living outside Terminal 2 of Cancun International Airport since December 12, hoping to be deported by Mexican authorities after escaping a human trafficking situation. Rachelle, 51, originally from the United States, shared her story with the newspaper Por Esto. She explained that she arrived in Mexico under false […]