Quintana Roo Faces 50% Delay in Sargassum Barrier Installation
Quintana Roo's sargassum control strategy is 50% behind schedule, leaving key tourist beaches vulnerable.
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Forecast Predicts Fewer Atlantic Hurricanes for 2026, El Niño to Impact Yucatan Peninsula
Meteorologists predict a less active Atlantic hurricane season for 2026, with El Niño influencing drier conditions in the Yucatan Peninsula.
Over 200 Gas Stations in Quintana Roo Violate National Fuel Price Agreement
Only three of over 200 gas stations in Quintana Roo sell fuel below the national price cap, according to consumer…
Secret Contract Between Xcaret and Maya Council Raises Questions About Indigenous Representation
A secret 15 million peso contract between Xcaret and the Gran Consejo Maya has sparked demands for transparency from Maya…
Family Conflicts Drive 95% of Youth Disappearance Alerts in Quintana Roo
Most missing youth alerts in Quintana Roo stem from family disputes, not criminal activity, officials report.
Federal Judge Blocks Prison Return for Ex-Quintana Roo Governor Mario Villanueva
A federal judge ruled Mario Villanueva Madrid can remain under house arrest due to his poor health, overturning a prison…
Quintana Roo Exports Plummet 48% in 2025, Among Worst Declines in State History
Quintana Roo's exports fell 48.2% in 2025, with a 235% drop over two years, ranking last nationally.
Sargazo Seaweed Could Reach 120,000 Tons in Waves This Year, Officials Warn
Sargazo seaweed may exceed 120,000 tons in Quintana Roo this year, arriving in waves with peak impact expected in May…
Mexican Supreme Court Strips Quintana Roo Anti-Corruption Prosecutor of Surveillance Powers
Mexico's Supreme Court invalidated provisions allowing warrantless surveillance by Quintana Roo's anti-corruption prosecutor.
Federal Lawmaker Calls for Crackdown on Taxi Overcharging in Quintana Roo Tourist Zones
A Mexican federal lawmaker urges authorities to address taxi overcharging and intimidation of tourists in Quintana Roo.