Federal Infrastructure Projects in Bacalar Fall Into Disrepair Four Years After Completion
Four years and 200 million pesos later, Sedatu-built projects in Bacalar are abandoned and deteriorating, locals say.
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Four years and 200 million pesos later, Sedatu-built projects in Bacalar are abandoned and deteriorating, locals say.
A traveling family says their cat Wicha disappeared after local police searched their belongings in Bacalar.
A fire destroyed a well-known taco al pastor restaurant in Bacalar; no injuries but near-total losses. Authorities investigate.
Authorities investigate after a decapitated Morelet's crocodile was found floating in the Canal de los Piratas.
Second edition of Verano Xul-Ha in Xul-Ha, Quintana Roo, features sports, recreation, and a 100,000-peso prize pool.
The Korean reality show Jinny's Kitchen, filmed in Bacalar, has sparked a surge in Asian tourist interest in the destination.
The 2026 Expo Feria San Joaquín Bacalar will run August 13-18 with free concerts and cultural events.
More than 500 boat operators from Bacalar, Chetumal Bay, Mahahual and Xcalak received safety training.
Yaakun Peek's mobile surgical unit will provide sterilization services to remote communities in southern Quintana Roo.
Port authorities in Quintana Roo have suspended 200 vessels for safety violations, including hull damage and expired fire extinguishers.
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