Municipality
Traffic Accidents Down By Over 20% From Last Year in Cozumel
According to a recent article from Novedades, traffic accidents in Cozumel are down by 20.83% than last year. Sadly, for the 5th consecutive...
Laura WilkinsonFebruary 6, 2014
Where to Recycle Your Christmas Tree in Cozumel
Public response to the Municipal Ecology Department’s annual Christmas tree recycling program has been positive. Pine trees, which are most commonly used to...
Laura WilkinsonJanuary 28, 2014
Cozumel’s Public & Private Sector Strive for a “Green” Cozumel: How You Can Express Your Opinion
Representatives from both the public and private sectors in Cozumel have joined together to work toward a “greener,” or more sustainable island. The...
Laura WilkinsonJanuary 27, 2014
Cozumel’s Iconic Fountain To Be Relocated Due to Construction of New Downtown Berths for Visiting Yachts
Plans have recently been announced to relocate the iconic fountain “Atardecer Marino,” or “Sunset Sailor” in English, to an undisclosed location. The fountain,...
Laura WilkinsonJanuary 23, 2014
9 Tons of Cozumel Electronic & Appliance Garbage Collected
On Wednesday January 8th CAMAR, Cozumel’s Centro de Acopio de Materiales Reciclables (recycling center), will close their program of collecting used electronics, household...
Laura WilkinsonJanuary 10, 2014
Cozumel’s “Palacio Municipal” To Have Elevator Installed in 2014
According to a recent press release from Cozumel officials, Cozumel’s “Palacio Municipal,” or City Hall in English, will have an elevator installed in...
Laura WilkinsonJanuary 3, 2014
Municipal Officials Seek to Study Areas At Risk From Underground Cenotes
Last weekend, shortly after the road was repaved, a 3 foot deep sinkhole appeared in Avenida Xel Ha, between Avenues 45 and 50,...
Laura WilkinsonJanuary 2, 2014
Cozumel’s Record November Rains Have CAPA Working Non-Stop
Traditionally, October is considered to be the wettest month here in Cozumel. Marking the tail end of hurricane season, November generally has less...
Laura WilkinsonNovember 19, 2013
Cozumel Colonias to Receive New Street Lights, Sidewalks & Curbs
Due to a combination of both federal and municipal grants, many of Cozumel’s neighborhoods, or colonias, will be receiving a much needed face-lift. ...
Laura WilkinsonOctober 17, 2013
New Cozumel President and Administration Take Over for 2013 – 2016
Fredy Marrufo Martín was officially sworn in as Cozumel’s new President on September 30th, and he and his new cabinet have already begun...
Laura WilkinsonOctober 3, 2013
