A ‘monster’ car with explosives and a thousand live rounds was seized in Matamoros, Tamaulipas

This action, in which elements of the Navy (Semar) participated, was carried out within the Northern Border Operation, agreed upon between the Governments of Mexico and the United States. “In Matamoros (Tamaulipas), an improvised explosive device, 1,126 live cartridges, were seized inside a vehicle with homemade armor,” was indicated in the report of the most […]

Uqroo Graduates to Gain Texas Litigation License

The Autonomous University of the State of Quintana Roo (Uqroo) has secured an agreement with the University of St. Mary’s, Texas, enabling its law graduates to obtain a license to practice in Texas. On March 6, Uqroo’s Academic Mobility unit will provide more details about this initiative aimed at expanding opportunities for its law graduates. […]

Volaris Costa Rica Launches Direct Flights to Orlando, Miami, and Tulum

Volaris Costa Rica, the ultra-low-cost airline operating in Central and South America, Mexico, and the United States, has announced three new international routes connecting San José, Costa Rica, with Miami and Orlando, Florida, as well as Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico. With these additions, Volaris Costa Rica now offers eight international routes from Costa Rica. The […]

Transporters Fight Against High Fees at Tulum Airport

Transporters are rallying against a recent fee hike at Tulum International Airport, where authorities have reinstated a charge of 933.80 pesos for providing tourist transportation services. The president of the Mexican Association of Tourism Agencies (Amatur), Sergio González Rubiera, announced that federal transporters are appealing to Quintana Roo Governor Mara Lezama to negotiate a more […]

JetBlue Launches Spring Break Deals Starting at $62

JetBlue has unveiled its spring break fare sale, offering one-way flights as low as $62 to popular destinations such as Miami, Orlando, Tampa, and Tulum. Most discounted fares are from New York’s JFK International Airport, a major hub for JetBlue. Highlights of the sale include flights to Belize from $99, Fort Myers from $62, Miami […]

Tulum Airport: Negotiations are underway for the arrival of a Spanish airline

Tulum airport continues to increase its routes; now negotiations are being held with a Spanish airline to have direct transatlantic flights to this air terminal. Andrés Martínez, general director of the Quintana Roo Tourism Promotion Council (CPTQ), has highlighted the connectivity that the Tulum airport is achieving with the Cancun airport, in addition to the […]

Gunshots Reported at Grand Oasis Hotel in Cancun

On Monday afternoon, authorities responded to reports of gunshots at the Grand Oasis hotel in Cancun’s hotel zone. Witnesses described an attempted execution targeting a street vendor, who fortunately managed to escape. Tourists and locals on the beach in front of the hotel, located at kilometer 16, reported hearing at least 10 shots fired. The […]

Chaos on Paseo de Montejo: Navigating Traffic and Urban Challenges

By Fernando Ojeda Llanes Following my recent piece on the problem of yellow buoys invading Avenida Aviación to prioritize the Ie-Tram, I received numerous comments from readers. Many highlighted the lack of police surveillance, particularly at corners where cars are parked without respecting the ten-meter rule, creating hazards for motorists and pedestrians. I previously discussed […]

Million-Peso Project in Tizimín Shows Rapid Deterioration

Less than six months after the renovation of Tizimín’s Central Park, the million-peso project, once hailed as a highlight of former mayor Pedro Couoh Suaste’s administration, is already showing serious signs of deterioration. Since its inauguration, damages have become increasingly apparent. The bollards (concrete posts) installed in the park now exhibit cracks, fissures, and even […]

Second Criminal Complaint Filed Against Former Conkal Mayor

On Wednesday, February 5, Conkal Mayor Linda Margarita Pérez Quijano filed a second criminal complaint with the Attorney General’s Office against her predecessor and other former municipal officials. The complaint concerns the construction of the Security Complex on private land, now claimed by its rightful owner. According to the complaint document obtained by Diario, the […]