Tulum Businessman Denounces Year-Long Extortion by Alleged Inspection Officials
Carlos Hernández says he paid about 2,500 pesos a month to people posing as Tulum inspection officials for a year.
Javier Mendez
Quintana Roo Expands Tourist Police Force With Specialized Training Programs
The Quintana Roo Public Security Department is professionalizing nearly 100 tourist police officers through a new diploma program and a…
Cuban Man Arrested in Playa del Carmen Over Cancún Fatal Shooting
Prosecutors say Julian Andrean N, 38, lured three people to a Cancún property before a gunman opened fire, killing one.
Cancún Motorcycle Taxi Drivers Protest After Two Vehicles Torched
About 140 Cancún mototaxi drivers paraded past City Hall to demand security after arson attacks, extortion and a stabbing.
Calica Loses Zofemat Concession as Federal Tribunal Sides With Semarnat
Mexico's Federal Administrative Justice Tribunal upheld Semarnat's refusal to extend Calica's Zofemat concession, ordering the quarry operator to vacate the…
Cancún Airport Transporters Blame ASUR for Steep Fees
Cancún, Quintana Roo — Tourist transport operators at Cancún International Airport say over-regulation and excessive...
Five to Face Trial in Tulum Funeral Home Equipment Theft
Tulum, Quintana Roo — Five people — four men and one woman — have been...
Cancún Installs More Than 100 Traffic Signs Across the City
Cancún has installed over 100 traffic signs citywide as part of a plan to improve road safety and respond to…
Rising Crime Reports in Quintana Roo Signal Greater Trust, Official Says
A civic security coordinator says increases in extortion and trafficking complaints reflect growing confidence, while warning family violence and rape…
Armed Men Try to Abduct Woman on Cozumel; She Escapes on Her Motorcycle
Two armed men tried to force a Cozumel woman into their truck as she rode to work; she fought them…