World Book Day: The Historical Coincidence That Created a Global Celebration
World Book Day on April 23 honors Cervantes and Shakespeare, who died on the same date in 1616.
April 2026
Mexico Mandates Electronic Time Clocks for 40-Hour Workweek Transition
Mexico's lower house approved mandatory electronic time clocks to enforce the new 40-hour workweek, with fines up to $586,550 MXN.
Six Suspected Cartel Members Arrested in Lázaro Cárdenas, Quintana Roo
Authorities arrested six people in two operations targeting drug dealing and violence in northern Quintana Roo.
Ecoliiks Turns 300 Kilos of Trash Into School Furniture in Puerto Aventuras
A partnership diverts 321 kg of waste into benches and dining halls for 4,000 students.
Quintana Roo Divers Win Bronze in Synchronized Platform at CONADE 2026 National Olympiad
Mayli Ramírez and Daniela Hernández earned bronze in synchronized platform diving at the CONADE 2026 National Olympiad.
MAJA Sportswear Opens New Store at Grand Outlet Riviera Maya
Mexican activewear brand MAJA Sportswear opens a new store at Grand Outlet Riviera Maya, expanding in the southeast.
Search Groups Find Remains of 5 People in Clandestine Grave on Mahahual-Cafetal Highway
Collectives searching for missing persons discovered a clandestine grave with at least five sets of human remains near Mahahual.
Crocodile Spotted Near Tren Maya Tracks in Bacalar
A crocodile was seen near the Tren Maya railway in Bacalar, raising concerns about wildlife displacement.
Playa del Carmen Continues Pet Microchipping and Registration Drives
Playa del Carmen offers free pet microchipping and municipal registration on Thursday at the new city hall.
Mara Lezama Delivers 21 New Vehicles to Bolster Security in Cozumel
Governor Mara Lezama handed over 21 new vehicles to strengthen Cozumel's public security force.