Women’s Open Water Swim Event Draws 150 Competitors to Mexican Caribbean
Over 150 swimmers from 12 countries participated in a 10km open water race from Cancún to Isla Mujeres.
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Mayan Women Excluded From Sacred Rituals by Patriarchal Tradition
Mayan women are barred from becoming priests due to patriarchal traditions, despite having the knowledge and gift.
Quintana Roo Police Body Camera Installation Nears 80% Completion, Deadline Set for December
Quintana Roo police have installed body cameras on 80% of state officers, with a December deadline for all municipal forces.
Appeals Court Upholds Second Prison Order for Quintana Roo Labor Leader
A federal appeals court upheld a second pretrial detention order for the Quintana Roo CTM leader on human trafficking charges.
Quintana Roo Launches Maya App to Protect Women from Violence
Quintana Roo launches Maya app to protect and support women, integrating with national violence databases.
New Direct Flight Connects Montreal to Cozumel, Boosting Mexican Caribbean Tourism
Sunwing Vacations launches nonstop service from Montreal to Cozumel, enhancing connectivity for Canadian travelers.
State Police Conduct Three Drug Raids in Tulum and Chetumal, Arrest Three Suspects
Authorities seized suspected marijuana and cocaine in raids across Quintana Roo, arresting three men.
ARTICLE 19 Warns Quintana Roo Image Rights Reform Could Restrict Free Speech
ARTICLE 19 warns a Quintana Roo civil code reform on image rights may limit free expression and calls for revisions.
Women Graffiti Former Playa del Carmen Municipal Palace After International Women’s Day March
A group of women spray-painted the former Playa del Carmen municipal palace after an International Women's Day march.
Man Charged With Attempted Femicide in Chetumal After Knife Attack
A man in Chetumal faces attempted femicide charges after allegedly stabbing his partner during a domestic dispute.