Federal Judge Denies Injunction to Quintana Roo Union Leader Facing Homicide and Human Trafficking Charges
A federal judge denied an injunction to a union leader in Quintana Roo, keeping him in prison on homicide and…
February 2026
Bacalar Municipality Faces Questions Over Inflated Costs for Horseback Riding Event
Bacalar officials reported 1,200 participants but budgeted for 2,100, raising concerns about spending.
Mexican Caribbean Tourism Declines 3.7% in 2025 Compared to Previous Year
Tourist arrivals in the Mexican Caribbean fell 3.7% in 2025 compared to 2024, with 18.2 million visitors.
Quintana Roo Confirms 10 Measles Cases as Governor Urges Vaccination
Quintana Roo has confirmed 10 measles cases, doubling from last week, with all patients discharged and recovering at home.
Search Operation Launched After Two Construction Workers Vanish in Cancún
Police search a construction site after two workers disappeared last week in Cancún's Privadas Turquesa neighborhood.
Mexican Senate Approves Gradual Reduction of Workweek to 40 Hours
Mexico's Senate approved reforms to gradually reduce the workweek from 48 to 40 hours by 2030.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Inspects Repaving and Modernization of Key Avenue
Mayor Estefanía Mercado inspected the repaving and modernization of Avenida 10 Norte, a key route in Playa del Carmen.
Mayor Yensunni Martínez Reportedly Plans Cabinet Reshuffle Amid Wedding Speculation
Quintana Roo mayor reportedly plans cabinet changes while denying recent wedding rumors.
Playa del Carmen Reinstates Municipal Planning Committee and Approves 2026 Federal Funding
Playa del Carmen reinstated its municipal planning committee and approved $430 million in federal funds for 2026 projects.
Isolated Showers Forecast for Quintana Roo as Low-Pressure Channel Moves In
Quintana Roo expects isolated showers and highs of 30-35°C due to a low-pressure channel, according to the National Meteorological Service.