Federal Judge Upholds Charges Against Woman in Xibalba Pet Cremation Fraud Case
A federal judge in Chetumal upheld charges against Briseidy Koo Dávila for impersonating a veterinarian in the Xibalba pet cremation…
Courts
Authorities Seize Property in Playa del Carmen Linked to Ex-Mayor Lili Campos Investigation
Mexican authorities seized a property in Playa del Carmen as part of an investigation linking former mayor Lili Campos to…
Environmental Group Questions Federal Judge’s Impartiality in Mahahual Development Case
DMAS environmental group expresses distrust over judge handling amparo against Mahahual land-use changes for Royal Caribbean's Perfect Day project.
Former Quintana Roo Governor Acquitted of Organized Crime, Remains Under House Arrest
A federal judge acquitted former Quintana Roo Governor Roberto Borge of organized crime, but he remains under house arrest on…
Playa del Carmen Officials Admit Hotels Use Heavy Machinery on Beaches, No Fines Issued
Playa del Carmen officials confirm hotels use heavy machinery for sargassum removal but rely on voluntary mediation, not fines.
Federal Courts in Quintana Roo Refuse to Hear Cellphone Registration Challenges
Federal courts in Quintana Roo have declared themselves incompetent to hear amparos against the national cellphone registration decree.
Former Tulum Official Charged With Domestic Violence and Threats
A former Tulum urban development official has been charged with domestic violence and threats against his partner.
Quintana Roo Congress Eliminates Discriminatory Medical Requirements for Marriage and Civil Unions
Quintana Roo's Congress approved reforms to remove health and disability-related obstacles to marriage and civil unions.
Mexican Government Partially Revokes Holbox Land Deal After Ejido Wins Court Battle
Mexico partially revokes a 2016 land deal after a court ruled in favor of the Ejido Península Holbox over a…
Prosecutors Appeal Decision Not to Jail Ex-Official in Quintana Roo Corruption Case
Anticorruption prosecutors challenge a judge's ruling that allowed Claudia Romanillos to remain free while facing embezzlement charges.