Screwworm Outbreak Threatens Pet Tourism in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula
The screwworm parasite is spreading in southeastern Mexico, posing risks to pets and tourism.
Quintana Roo Leads Mexico in Leishmaniasis Cases With 245 of 382 Nationwide
Quintana Roo accounts for 64% of Mexico's leishmaniasis cases, health officials report.
Over 500 Boat Operators in Southern Quintana Roo Trained in Safety Protocols
More than 500 boat operators from Bacalar, Chetumal Bay, Mahahual and Xcalak received safety training.
Tulum Businessman Urges Objective Reporting to Protect Destination’s Image
Helbert Belmont says exaggerated reports of crime and economic crisis hurt Tulum's tourism and calls for balanced coverage.
DIF Medical Unit in Playa del Carmen to Relocate to 28 de Julio Health Center
Playa del Carmen's DIF medical unit will move to the renovated 28 de Julio health center as part of a…
Ernesto Ruffo Faces Key Hearing in Fuel Trafficking Case; Judge Has Until Thursday to Decide
A federal judge is hearing arguments on whether to indict former Baja California governor Ernesto Ruffo Appel for organized crime…
Visa Requests From Venezuela Expected to Rise After Earthquakes, Community Leaders Say
Venezuelan community in Quintana Roo expects a surge in family reunification visa requests after devastating earthquakes.
Playa Del Carmen Internal Control Body Summons Ex-Officials, Including Former Mayor Lili Campos, in Probe Over Alleged Fund Misuse
Playa del Carmen's internal control body summons ex-officials, including former mayor Lili Campos, over alleged misuse of public funds.
Tuberculosis Outbreak Reported at Chetumal Prison; Families Accuse Authorities of Negligence
Families of inmates at Chetumal prison demand urgent health measures after a tuberculosis outbreak, accusing officials of negligence.
Armed Group Kidnaps, Then Releases Young Man in Playa del Carmen in Apparent Case of Mistaken Identity
A young man was kidnapped by an armed group in Playa del Carmen, beaten, and later released after they realized…