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Before Tulum Grew Too Bright to See the Stars
As airports, supermarkets, commercial centers, beach access debates, and large-scale events reshape the town, many residents are asking what should remain as Tulum continues to grow.
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Protests Over Tulum National Park Management Controversy Hit Anniversary Ceremony
The 45th anniversary of the Tulum National Park was marked by a sharp contrast between official celebrations and a peaceful protest from the Playas Libres Collective.
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Tulum Requests Budget to Modernize Aging Tulum Traffic Light Network Grid
The Tulum traffic light network faces a critical failure due to obsolescence, prompting an urgent budget request for modernization.
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Armed Attack in Teotihuacan Leaves Canadian Tourist Dead and 13 Injured
A lone shooter killed a Canadian tourist from the Pyramid of the Moon in Teotihuacan, sparking a diplomatic and security crisis.
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Human Remains Aldea Zama Tulum Found at Local Residential Intersection
Human remains Aldea Zama Tulum discovery triggers a massive forensic mobilization following a report at the intersection of Itzamná and Juan Ek.
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Tulum’s Growth Has Outpaced the Safety of Its Streets
Tulum traffic crisis deepens as accidents, weak enforcement, and poor infrastructure raise daily safety risks for residents and visitors alike.
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Mexican Air Force Jets Land at Tulum for 2026 Air Show
Fighter jets, acrobatic squadrons, passenger drones, and NASCAR converge at Tulum's military airbase for a four-day aeronautical and technology event organized by Famex this April.
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Security Forces Rescue Three Trafficking Victims in Tulum
A coordinated multi-agency operation in Tulum resulted in the rescue of three victims and the arrest of David N, a key figure in regional narcotics distribution and human exploitation.
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How K-9 Agent Kira Became the Silent Hero of the Tulum ADO Terminal
Specialized K-9 agent Kira led a tactical discovery of abandoned marijuana and suspected edibles at the ADO bus terminal, highlighting the silent efficiency of canine security.
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Tulum Mobility Crackdowns Target Digital Platform Drivers
Independent drivers in Tulum face massive fines and systemic harassment from the local taxi union, effectively blocking services like Uber from the destination.
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Viacrucis Tradition Unites Tulum Community in Solemn Procession
More than 300 followers gathered in Tulum’s city center for the traditional Viacrucis, a religious representation that maintains local heritage during the Holy Week season.
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Viral Confrontation Reveals the Predatory Tactics of Local Drivers
A viral video of a passenger confronting a driver over exorbitant fares highlights the systemic issue of Tulum taxi abuses and the lack of regulatory oversight.
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Tulum Fire Department Elevates Emergency Standards With Specialized Regional Training Program
Tulum Fire Department launches intensive training on vehicle extraction and firefighting hydraulics to enhance emergency response and safety for the community.
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Tulum is growing, but daily life is falling behind
Tulum’s rapid expansion has brought investment and visibility, but everyday life is increasingly shaped by unsafe walking conditions, deteriorating roads, weak waste collection, and basic services that have not kept pace.
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Tulum Celebrates First University Graduates as UTT Delivers Professional Local Talent
The Universidad Tecnológica de Tulum (UTT) marks a historic milestone with its first generation of 37 graduates in Tourism and Gastronomy, signaling a new era of local professionalization.
