Car Plunges Into CFE Trench Hidden by Flooding in Chetumal; Driver Unharmed
A driver escaped injury after his car fell into a CFE trench hidden by floodwaters in Chetumal.
Environment
Quintana Roo Files First-Ever Geographical Indication to Protect Live Bull Sharks
Quintana Roo files a world-first geographical indication request to protect live bull sharks and promote sustainable tourism.
Puerto Morelos Draws Over 2,000 to Navy Day Fishing Tournament 2026
More than 2,000 people joined the catch-and-release fishing tournament and festivities in Puerto Morelos.
Playa del Carmen Faces Record Sargasso Season as Mayor’s Comments Draw Criticism
Playa del Carmen battles record sargasso as mayor claims seaweed turns to sand, contradicting scientists.
COQHCYT Invites Public to World Environment Day Activities in Quintana Roo
COQHCYT organizes educational and recreational events for World Environment Day on June 5, 9, and 11 at four planetariums.
Petition Drive Demands Separation of Jaguar Park From Tulum Archaeological Zone
Residents and tourism workers in Tulum have launched a petition to separate the Jaguar Park from the Tulum archaeological zone.
The Xk’ook’ Song: Maya Legend of the Nightingale That Makes Corn Grow
A Maya legend holds that the xk'ook' nightingale's song stimulates corn growth, marking the agricultural cycle.
Wild Tours Begins Construction on Roots Beach Club in Cozumel Without Environmental Approval
WT Group International Wild Tours started site preparation for Roots Beach Club in Cozumel while Semarnat still reviews its environmental…
Cenotes Are Complex Ecosystems, Not Just Swimming Holes, Expert Says
Cenotes are complex ecosystems, not swimming pools, says researcher Efraín Chávez Solís.
Yucatan Governor Leads Emergency Civil Protection Meeting Ahead of Heavy Rains
Governor Joaquin Diaz Mena convened an emergency session as heavy rains are forecast for the next five days.