Mexico Orders Closure of All Militarized Schools After Teen’s Death
Mexico's education secretary ordered all militarized schools closed by August 31, following the death of a 13-year-old at a military-style…
Ana Reyes
Cancún Shuts Down Six Irregular Housing Developments, Two Under Review
Authorities in Cancún have closed six irregular housing developments and are reviewing two more for permit violations.
Mexico’s Conagua Offers Free Water Concession Regularization for Expired Permits
Conagua launches free one-year program to regularize expired water concessions, offering legal certainty to users.
Activists Denounce Jungle Destruction for Unpermitted Real Estate Project Near Akumal
Activists say a real estate project near Akumal is clearing jungle without required federal environmental permits.
Quintana Roo Ramps Up Storm Preparedness With Civil Protection Training
Quintana Roo launches training for 300 civil protection personnel to improve storm and hurricane response.
Mangroves Recover Ground Worldwide; Quintana Roo Leads Mexico in Protection
A new study shows mangrove forests recovering globally, with Quintana Roo holding 27.3% of Mexico's total.
Two-Thirds of Cozumel Councilors Boycott Session, Halting Key Votes
Six of nine Cozumel councilors skipped a key session, preventing votes on investment programs and fishing support.
LGBTQ+ Groups Condemn Disappearance of Rainbow Patrol Cars in Playa del Carmen
Red Diversa Q. Roo criticizes city for ending rainbow police units and claiming credit for Pride March.
Cancún Firefighters Conduct Daily Wildlife Rescues as Heat Drives Snakes, Opossums Into Urban Areas
Cancún firefighters rescue snakes and opossums daily as extreme heat drives wildlife into homes and neighborhoods.
Cancún’s New ‘Kilometro 0’ Bus Route Aims to Cut Travel Times by Up to 50 Minutes
A new bus route in Cancún promises to reduce commute times to the Hotel Zone by up to 50 minutes.