Quintana Roo Establishes Permanent Working Groups to Address Rural Needs
The state government launched permanent working tables to address health, infrastructure, and other needs in rural communities.
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Maya Community in Yucatan Blocks Pig Transport Truck in Protest Against Farms and Real Estate Expansion
Residents of the Maya community Molas blocked a pig transport truck and marched against pig farms and real estate projects.
CFE Accused of Neglecting Infrastructure as Blackouts Persist in Playa del Carmen
A local councilman accused CFE of failing to invest in power infrastructure, leading to recurring blackouts in Playa del Carmen.
Hurricane Genevieve Strengthens to Major Category 3 Storm Off Mexico’s Pacific Coast
Genevieve became a Category 3 hurricane with 120 mph winds, staying offshore with no coastal warnings.
Animal Welfare Advocates Demand Citizen Input on Playa del Carmen Regulations
Dog Beach representative calls for reactivation of advisory council to review proposed changes to animal welfare rules.
Mexico Develops National Sargassum Plan With Greater Focus On Offshore Collection
Governor Mara Lezama held a virtual meeting with scientists and federal officials to advance the National Sargassum Attention Plan.
Quintana Roo Prosecutor Seeks $2.5 Billion Budget to Strengthen Infrastructure and Operations
After budget cuts, Quintana Roo's prosecutor requests 2.5 billion pesos for 2027 to boost capacity and infrastructure.
No Date Yet for Agency to Replace Aguakan, Says Quintana Roo Official
Quintana Roo's government secretary says no timeline yet for creating the agency that will replace water utility Aguakan.
Aguakan Offers Guidance on Tree Planting to Combat Climate Change
Aguakan advises selecting native trees, preparing soil, and consulting experts for successful reforestation.
Quintana Roo University Develops AI Platform to Combat Child Exploitation
UQRoo is building an AI-driven platform to prevent child sexual exploitation in tourist areas like Cancun.