Human Error, Not Lack of Maintenance, Blamed for Maya Train Accidents
Sheinbaum blamed human error for recent Maya Train accidents and asked officials to explain maintenance work.
Mexico Prepares Cellphone Restrictions in Schools
Mexico is preparing to restrict cellphone use in elementary and middle schools after 80% of surveyed teachers backed the move.
Coparmex Warns of 40% Revenue Drop in Quintana Roo as Low Season Bites
The employers' association says the state's low season could cut economic activity by 40 percent, threatening small businesses.
Environmental Group Demands Halt to Urban Expansion in Puerto Morelos
Environmental group Toma las Aguas delivered a letter signed by 1,611 residents urging Puerto Morelos to halt wetland construction and…
Rehabilitated Sea Turtles Released Back Into Ocean in Quintana Roo
Four sea turtles, three green and one loggerhead, returned to the ocean after rehabilitation at Xcaret's hospital in Quintana Roo.
Gunmen Abduct Man From Playa del Carmen Bar; Manager Arrested
Armed men abducted a man from a Playa del Carmen bar; police arrested the manager after he tried to block…
Tulum Residents Demand Stricter Motorcycle Noise Controls
Tulum residents are urging local authorities to enforce noise and traffic rules as complaints grow over motorcycles with modified exhausts.
Cancún to Build New Family Park Modeled on Mérida’s La Plancha
Cancún officials propose a new park with playgrounds, water features and shade, inspired by Mérida's La Plancha, for families in…
Police Find Boy Safe After Virtual Kidnapping Attempt in Playa del Carmen
Police found a boy safe after scammers attempted a virtual kidnapping in Playa del Carmen, and stopped his mother from…
Lucero and Mijares to Headline Cancun Independence Day Concert
Lucero and Mijares will headline Cancun's Independence Day concert on Sept. 15, with a 600-officer security operation in place.