Playa del Carmen Trains 300+ Citizen Watchdogs on Gender Equality
Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — The municipal government has launched a training program for...
Law Enforcement
Concrete-Laden Truck Crashes on Merida-Cancun Highway
A Kenworth truck carrying concrete crashed on the Merida-Cancun highway. The driver suffered a panic attack but no injuries were…
Tourist Taxed Nearly $400 for Bringing Camera Gear Into Mexico
A foreign tourist was charged nearly $400 in taxes at Cozumel airport after customs classified his underwater photography gear as…
Tulum Police Officer Fired After Losing Service Weapon During Duty
A Tulum police officer was dismissed after allegedly losing his service weapon and magazine while on duty in Punta Allen.
British Tourist Drowns at Playa San Miguelito, Raising Questions About Lifeguard Coverage
A British tourist drowned at a popular Cancun beach where lifeguards reportedly serve only nearby hotel guests.
Gunshot Victim Dies at Hospital After Cancun Shooting
A 26-year-old man died from a gunshot wound after being attacked in Cancun's Supermanzana 67. The motive remains unclear.
Stress, Anxiety and Burnout Plague Police in Quintana Roo
Police officers in Quintana Roo report high stress, anxiety, and burnout, with many distrusting mental health services.
Five Detained in Playa del Carmen After Brawl Over Argentina’s World Cup Loss
Five people were arrested after a fight broke out following Argentina's World Cup final defeat to Spain.
Mexican Navy Captures Alleged Financial Operator of Criminal Group in Merida, Seizes Assets Worth Over $7.5 Million
Mexican authorities arrested a suspected cartel money launderer in Merida, seizing assets worth over 145 million pesos.
Nine Injured in Head-On Collision Between Car and Public Van in Playa del Carmen
A head-on crash between a car and a public van in Playa del Carmen left nine people injured, one seriously.