Society
What to do when an officer asks you for money in Tulum
Tulum removed eight officers this year and published a complaint line. A step-by-step guide to report police corruption in Tulum, for residents and visitors alike.
Tulum News Today: Local Headlines, Travel, and Culture from the Mexican Caribbean
Society
Free HIV and hepatitis C testing opens in August at the Tulum Red Cross
The Tulum Red Cross is recruiting a business council to regain delegation status, and in August, it opens free HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis C testing with the state health ministry.
Politics
INAH denies privatizing the Tulum archaeological zone after Mundo Maya took over ticket sales
INAH says it remains the sole operator of the Tulum archaeological zone after a federal decree moved ticket sales to Grupo Mundo Maya. The culture workers union calls it silent privatization.
Lead Story
An apartment in central Tulum now costs more than the average Quintana Roo wage
Rent in Tulum starts near 10,000 pesos for an apartment in town while the state's average wage is about 9,200. The condo market is correcting. Long-term housing is not.
Some 90,538 tons of sargassum are floating off Quintana Roo right now
The federal plan puts boats and 50 kilometers of barriers between the open sea and the shore. What does it change for sargassum in Tulum, where crews have already cleared 2,800 tons this year?
