Playa del Carmen Businesses Accuse Officials of Extortion
Hotel and restaurant owners in Playa del Carmen filed complaints alleging civil protection inspectors demanded bribes and threatened fines.
Quintana Roo Investigates 468 Police Officers, Dismisses 42
Quintana Roo's Public Security Department is investigating 468 police officers for misconduct; 42 have been dismissed and 40 sanctioned.
Mexico’s Military Service: Adults 30-39 Must Report if Drafted
Mexico City — Mexico’s armed forces have confirmed that men aged 30 to 39 who...
Maya Communities Warn New Indigenous Law Could Legitimize Land Dispossession
Maya communities from Yucatán, Campeche and Quintana Roo urge changes to Mexico's proposed indigenous rights law, warning it could restrict…
Measles Cases in Yucatán Jump to 38 as Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Climb 55%
Yucatán reports 1,459 vaccine-preventable disease cases, up 55.2%, as measles reaches 38 confirmed cases.
Two Arrested, Possible Drugs Seized in Cancun Raids
Two people were detained and possible narcotics seized during back-to-back raids in Cancun, according to the Quintana Roo Prosecutor's Office.
Isla Mujeres Celebrates 32 Years of Tradition
Isla Mujeres marked the 32nd anniversary of the Bay Cross Immersion with a floral offering led by Mayor Atenea Gómez…
Tulum Hotel Occupancy Hits Historic Low of 15%
Quintana Roo’s tourism secretary says Tulum hotel occupancy has dropped to 15%, the lowest on record, as sargasso and airline…
Mexico’s Supreme Court to Review Mahahual Land Use Case, Group Says
An environmental group says the Supreme Court's review of Mahahual development plan challenges could set national precedents for environmental justice.
Caobas Ejido Leaders Urge State and Army to Fix Maya Train Water Crossings
Caobas ejido leaders say Maya Train water crossings flood and endanger farmers, urging state and federal action.