Quintana Roo Tops Yucatan Peninsula in Dengue Cases
Quintana Roo has reported 196 dengue cases, the most on the Yucatan Peninsula, with the federal Health Secretariat urging prevention…
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Mexican Government Moves to Establish Community Meliponaries in Maya Zone
Federal agencies and local producers join to conserve the stingless melipona bee and promote sustainable meliponiculture in the Maya region.
Playa del Carmen Mayor and Residents Mark 18th Anniversary of Diana Laura Riojas Market
Playa del Carmen Mayor Estefanía Mercado joined residents and vendors to mark the 18th anniversary of the Diana Laura Riojas…
Kite Festival Fills Playa Sol in Puerto Morelos With Color and Marine Life
Families and visitors enjoyed the first kite festival at Playa Sol, featuring contests, a sports rally and marine-life conservation activities.
Yucatán to Add 600 Health Workers to New O’Horán Hospital Following Nurses Protest
Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena announced plans to hire more than 600 staff after nurses at the new O'Horán Hospital protested…
Dead Raccoon Found on Cancún Boulevard Highlights Wildlife Peril
A raccoon found dead along Boulevard Kukulcán in Cancún spotlights how speeding drivers and urban sprawl endanger wildlife.
Homicides and Sexual Abuse Remain High in Quintana Roo, Data Show
Official figures show 717 homicides and 777 sexual abuse complaints in Quintana Roo from January through July, despite officials claiming…
Cancun to Offer Free Pet Sterilization With Registration Aug. 25
Cancun will hold free spay-and-neuter clinics for dogs and cats on Aug. 26-27. Registration takes place Aug. 25 in Region…
Porcupine Rescued From Home Returned to Wild
Santa Gertrudis, Quintana Roo — A porcupine known in Maya as a k’iix och was...
Puerto Morelos Grants 47 Women Entrepreneurs 15,000 Pesos Each Through Todas Crecemos Program
Puerto Morelos awards 47 women entrepreneurs and artisans 15,000 pesos each through the Todas Crecemos program, funded entirely with municipal…