SCJN Orders Quintana Roo to Legislate Disability Representation
Chetumal — The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) resolved Unconstitutionality Action 78/2026,...
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Former Gubernatorial Candidate Laura Fernández Piña Loses Appeal Against 20-Year Public Office Ban
A federal judge denied Laura Fernández Piña protection against a 20-year ban for a 70-million-peso shortfall at Puerto Morelos, ending…
Quintana Roo Prison System Scores Drop Sharply Over Overcrowding and Neglect
Quintana Roo's prison system fell to 4.81 points in Mexico's 2025 penitentiary review, down 1.73 from the previous assessment.
Three Men Sentenced in Quintana Roo for Sexual Abuse of Minors, One Receives 120 Years
Quintana Roo courts sentenced three men for raping minors, including a 120-year term for a stepfather in Benito Juárez.
Quintana Roo Lawmaker Proposes Mandatory Child Support Registry Check Before Marriage
A Quintana Roo lawmaker wants couples notified of any child support debts before they marry, though the check would not…
Xcaret Says It Will Abide by Any Supreme Court Ruling on Use of Maya Culture
Grupo Xcaret says it will abide by Supreme Court rulings on Maya culture in tourism and adjust its parks and…
Roberto Borge’s Return to Prison Hinges on Oct. 27 Hearing
On October 27, a hearing will determine whether former governor Roberto Borge loses his acquittal...
Cancún Raid Uncovers Arsenal of Rifles, Handguns and 1,000 Rounds at Suspected Safe House
Police seized five long guns, handguns and more than 1,000 rounds during a court-ordered raid on a suspected safe house…
Quintana Roo Environment Agency Accepts Federal Ruling in Alux 33 Case
Quintana Roo's SEMA says it complied with a federal ruling stripping it of jurisdiction over the Alux 33 project in…
Power Outage in Chetumal Forces Closure of Quintana Roo Labor Courts
A power outage damaged computer systems at Quintana Roo's labor courts, closing facilities in Chetumal and Cancún until at least…