Bar Manager in Cancun Ordered to Pretrial Detention on Human Trafficking Charges
A Cancun bar manager faces human trafficking charges for allegedly exploiting three women sexually and financially.
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New Entry Fees for Jaguar Park, Tulum Archaeological Zone
Mexico sets entry fees for Jaguar Park, Tulum National Park and archaeological zone; Mexicans enter free.
18 People Disappear in First Half of July in Quintana Roo, Averaging More Than One a Day
Quintana Roo reports 18 missing persons in the first two weeks of July, with Cancun accounting for most cases.
Aguakan Repairs Water Main Leak Affecting Puerto Aventuras and Puerto Maya
Aguakan crews are repairing a 12-inch water main leak on Federal Highway 307 near Puerto Aventuras.
Mexico to Build 62,000 Affordable Homes in Quintana Roo to Tackle Housing Deficit
Infonavit plans 62,000 social-interest homes in Quintana Roo to address a 150,000-unit deficit.
Cancun University Cancels Naval Maintenance Program, Sparking Industry Concerns
The University of Technology of Cancun has suspended its Naval Maintenance program, citing low enrollment and faculty shortages.
Cozumel Cruise Tourism on Track for Historic Record in 2026
Cozumel sees 10% passenger growth, projects over 4.7 million visitors by year-end.
Playa del Carmen Jazz Fest Returns for Third Edition With International Lineup
The Playa del Carmen Jazz Fest returns Oct. 1-16 with artists from Mexico, France, US and Spain, plus free workshops.
Mexico’s President Sheinbaum Cuts Short Quintana Roo Trip to Attend World Cup Final in New York
President Claudia Sheinbaum canceled her final day in Quintana Roo to attend the 2026 World Cup final in New York.
Bad Weather Cancels Flights From Cancun to New York, Including President Sheinbaum’s
Thirteen flights between Cancun and New York were delayed or canceled due to severe weather, including President Sheinbaum's commercial flight.