Bacalar Municipality Faces Questions Over Inflated Costs for Horseback Riding Event
Bacalar officials reported 1,200 participants but budgeted for 2,100, raising concerns about spending.
Politics
Mexican Senate Approves Gradual Reduction of Workweek to 40 Hours
Mexico's Senate approved reforms to gradually reduce the workweek from 48 to 40 hours by 2030.
Playa del Carmen Mayor Inspects Repaving and Modernization of Key Avenue
Mayor Estefanía Mercado inspected the repaving and modernization of Avenida 10 Norte, a key route in Playa del Carmen.
Mayor Yensunni Martínez Reportedly Plans Cabinet Reshuffle Amid Wedding Speculation
Quintana Roo mayor reportedly plans cabinet changes while denying recent wedding rumors.
Playa del Carmen Reinstates Municipal Planning Committee and Approves 2026 Federal Funding
Playa del Carmen reinstated its municipal planning committee and approved $430 million in federal funds for 2026 projects.
Mexican Army Resumes Construction of Military Retreat on Bacalar Lagoon After Legal Hurdles Lifted
The Mexican Army has restarted building a military retreat on Bacalar Lagoon after courts lifted injunctions filed by environmentalists.
Political Jockeying Intensifies for Cancún’s 2027 Mayoral Race
Multiple candidates from Morena and allied parties position themselves for Cancún's 2027 mayoral election.
LGBT+ Groups in Quintana Roo Demand Stricter Rules for Affirmative Action in 2027 Elections
LGBT+ groups in Quintana Roo call for safeguards to prevent misuse of affirmative action quotas in the 2027 elections.
Tulum Strengthens Security Coordination with New Defense National Chief
Tulum authorities introduced Colonel Pedro Hernández as the new Defense National chief to enhance security coordination.
Tulum Removed From High-Impact Homicide Priority List After Security Coordination
Tulum has been removed from Mexico's high-impact homicide priority list following improved security coordination.