Mexican Navy Foils Kidnapping Attempt in Bacalar, One Dead and One Arrested in Shootout
Mexican Navy personnel intervened to prevent a kidnapping in Limones, Bacalar, resulting in a fatal shootout.
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Porter Airlines to Maintain Cancun Flights from Toronto and Ottawa for Summer 2026
Porter Airlines will keep its Cancun routes from Toronto and Ottawa next summer while adding new flights to the U.S.,…
Maya Train Support Pillars Disintegrating in Riviera Maya Underground Rivers, Environmentalists Warn of Collapse Risk
Environmentalists document crumbling support pillars and cement spills in the Maya Train's elevated section above underground rivers.
Historic Low: Felipe Carrillo Puerto Records 4.2 Degrees Celsius in Quintana Roo
Felipe Carrillo Puerto in Quintana Roo hits a record low of 4.2°C, the coldest ever documented in the state.
Seven Suspected Drug Dealers Face Charges in Cancún and Puerto Morelos
Seven people have been formally charged with drug offenses in separate court hearings in Quintana Roo.
Caribbean Winds Wind Farm Receives Environmental Approval in Quintana Roo
A 208-megawatt wind farm project in Othón P. Blanco receives federal environmental authorization.
Fishing Bans for Pink Conch and Grouper Take Effect in Quintana Roo
Federal authorities have enacted seasonal fishing bans for pink conch and grouper in Quintana Roo to protect vulnerable marine species.
Mexico Promotes Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve on World Wetlands Day
Mexico's tourism ministry urges responsible visits to wetlands, spotlighting the UNESCO-listed Sian Ka'an reserve.
Gunmen Attack Cancún Neighborhood, Injuring Three Before Fleeing
Three people were injured in an early morning shooting in Cancún's Villas Otoch neighborhood.
Isla Mujeres Maintains 80% Hotel Occupancy Despite Cold Weather
Isla Mujeres reports 80% hotel occupancy despite recent cold temperatures and winds.