Police Officer Killed in Ambush on Quintana Roo Highway
A police officer died after an armed group attacked a security patrol on a highway in Quintana Roo.
2026
Water Scarcity in Quintana Roo Fuels Fraud Targeting Irregular Settlements
Scammers exploit water shortages in Quintana Roo's informal neighborhoods, taking deposits for water deliveries that never arrive.
Mexican Lawmakers Clash Over Sargassum Response as Caribbean Braces for Record Seaweed Season
Mexican officials debate sargassum response as Caribbean faces record seaweed influx threatening tourism.
GMO Corn Imports Block Sale of Nearly Half a Million Tons in Guanajuato
Mexican farmers cannot sell corn due to market saturation from imported GMO grain.
Yucatán Enacts 70-Year Maximum Sentence for Femicide and Reforms Self-Defense Laws
Yucatán imposes Mexico's highest femicide penalty and reforms self-defense laws with gender perspective.
U.S. Treasury Fines Florida’s IMG Academy $1.72 Million for Enrolling Cartel Leaders’ Children
The U.S. Treasury fined IMG Academy $1.72 million for enrolling children of sanctioned Mexican cartel leaders.
Donovan Carrillo Concludes Milano-Cortina 2026 With Elvis Presley Routine
Mexican figure skater Donovan Carrillo finished 22nd at the Winter Olympics with a free skate set to Elvis Presley music.
Playa del Carmen Deploys Security Strategy for Uruguay National Team’s World Cup Arrival
Authorities implement Plan Kukulkán and boost surveillance ahead of Uruguay's World Cup training camp.
Over 300 Couples Wed in Mass Ceremony at Playa del Carmen’s Portal Maya
314 couples married in a mass civil ceremony at Playa del Carmen's Maya Portal on Valentine's Day.
Transgender Women Face Workplace Discrimination in Cancún, Authorities Step Up Support
Three formal discrimination complaints filed in Cancún this year, with authorities offering legal and emotional support.