Two Opossum Deaths From Screwworm Reported in Puerto Morelos
Two opossums died from screwworm in Puerto Morelos, sparking alarm among wildlife rescue groups.
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Nearly 900 Employees Evacuated After Fire at Xcaret Arte Hotel in Playa del Carmen
A fire in the electrical panel area of the Xcaret Arte hotel led to the evacuation of 880 employees. No…
Eighth Annual Chicharra Festival Returns to Merida’s Xcalachen Neighborhood
Merida's Chicharra Festival returns May 16 with food, music, and cultural activities in Xcalachen.
Teen Drowns in Cancun Lagoon After Skipping School With Friends
A 14-year-old boy drowned in a Cancun lagoon after skipping school with friends. Rescue efforts continue.
Quintana Roo Issues Second Conviction for Digital Violence
A woman was sentenced to four years in prison for sharing intimate images without consent on Facebook.
Third Suspect Arrested in Tulum Murder Case
Abimael 'N', alias 'El Chino', was arrested for the February murder of Martin 'N' in Tulum.
Fraud Alert: Fake Traffic Fine SMS Scam Targets Cancun Residents
Scammers impersonate Quintana Roo traffic agencies via SMS, demanding payment for fake fines.
Police Raid Bar in Isla Mujeres, Rescue 11 Women From Human Trafficking Ring
Authorities raided a bar in Isla Mujeres, rescuing 11 Mexican women allegedly forced into sex work.
Union Endorses Riviera Maya Hotels Skipping Profit Sharing for 2026
At least two Riviera Maya hotels report zero profits, exempting them from sharing earnings with workers, a union leader says.
Chetumal Launches Free Rabies Vaccination Campaign for Dogs and Cats
Othon P. Blanco municipality offers free rabies vaccines for dogs and cats on weekends at the Canine and Feline Care…