An incident of alleged street harassment in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, has gained international attention after a video surfaced showing a woman directly confronting her aggressor. The incident, recorded in a busy shopping plaza, shows the moment the young woman decides not to ignore the comments she received and questions the man’s behavior (who […]
Two RIU resorts close for renovations in the Mexican Caribbean
Thus, RIU has confirmed the scheduled closures this year for both the Riu Palace Peninsula in Cancun and the Riu Palace Mexico in Playa del Carmen, and each resort will undergo significant improvements before reopening later this year. This comes after Riu recently opened a new resort in Cancun, the highly anticipated Riu Ventura. Riu […]
Former governor of Tamaulipas, Cabeza de Vaca, renounced his citizenship and protection in the US in 2001
Former Tamaulipas Governor Francisco Javier García Cabeza de Vaca formally renounced his U.S. citizenship and any foreign legal or diplomatic protection, according to an official document released Wednesday. The information was revealed by Morena party congressman Sergio Gutiérrez Luna, who explained that the document came to light when Cabeza de Vaca attempted to regain a […]
A supplier to the Tamaulipas government was sentenced to 10 years in prison in the US for drug trafficking.
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Public Affairs (DHS) announced that José Francisco Mendoza Gómez, a businessman with contracts with the Tamaulipas government during Américo Villarreal’s administration, was sentenced to 10 years in prison “for his role in a conspiracy to import cocaine into the United States.” In a statement, the U.S. agency reported […]
Petco accelerates its expansion in Mexico with new stores in Monterrey
The pet care industry in Latin America is experiencing sustained expansion driven by changes in consumer habits, increased responsible pet ownership, and a growing willingness among households to invest in animal welfare. In this context, the US company Petco has solidified its position in the Mexican market after reaching a new milestone in its territorial […]
NGOs and collectives demand that the Durango Congress decriminalize abortion
Civil society organizations and national and local feminist collectives are demanding that the Durango State Congress decriminalize abortion and comply with court orders to reform the local Penal Code. From the legislative building, activists held a press conference in which they urged the representatives to heed the ruling issued by a federal court. On July […]
Foreigner undergoes cosmetic treatment in Puerto Vallarta and suffers severe burns to her face
Jennifer Rae, an American citizen, went to the Advanced Biomedical Center clinic in the Díaz Ordaz neighborhood of Puerto Vallarta last Friday for a non-surgical skin rejuvenation procedure. However, she ended up with burns on her skin, and now the company refuses to take responsibility for the injuries to her face. Jennifer was drawn to […]
Driver in Nuevo León refuses to let Therian board bus; this is how he closed the doors of the vehicle on him
A city bus driver in Nuevo León refused to let a young man from the Therian community board his bus, a situation captured on video. The recording, shared on TikTok, shows the moment the driver prevented the young man from this community from entering his bus. The video shows the driver abruptly closing the bus […]
More than 200 cases of animal abuse reported in Mérida
During January, the Environment and Animal Welfare Unit (UMABA) of the Mérida City Council in Yucatán received a total of 215 reports of alleged animal abuse, a figure that the head of the department, Raúl Escalante, described as “significant.” Despite the high volume of reports, the municipal official commented that the city’s response capacity showed […]
Colima: Son of former senator kidnapped and killed, reports say
On February 15, Preciado published a message addressed to his wife, in which he expressed his grief and said he was experiencing “one of the saddest days” of his life: “Today, when it seems the whole world is celebrating love with flowers, laughter, and empty promises, I have lived through one of the saddest days […]