Founded in 1898 by then Lt. Othón Pompeyo Blanco Núñez de Cáceres, Chetumal is now the state capital of Quintana Roo, in the southeast of Mexico. With a high growth rate, economic success, and active social life, Chetumal has become the ideal place for business entrepreneurs and families wanting to live in a peaceful tropical community.
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“This is, female friends, the time of harmony and unity. This is the time for more work and hope for our strong State. This is my friends, the day that Quintana Roo sees the state as one where the woman plays a critical role”, said the Governor Félix González Canto, as he opened the program along with his wife, the first social worker of the state, Narcedalia Martín Gonzales, the International Women's Day.
— Géner CORONA MARTIN, Diario de Q. RooCHETUMAL.- "Pride was what I felt when I looked Carolina Valencia Hernandez, won the Gold Medal in the Pan American Championships Weightlifting at Cartagena, Colombia, dressed in the colors of our country but with her heart ablaze with the colors of Quintana Roo, said the Governor, Mr. Felix Gonzalez Canto,in the beginning of the speech at the commemoration of International Women's Day.
— Aarón BAUTISTA, Diario de Q. RooSenator of Quintana Roo Ludivina Menchaca Castellanos, called on the Mexican state to recognize the work that millions of women do for their families, communities and the country. These women have achieved important objectives, and should be taken into consideration for government posts.
— Jesús AMADOR TORRES, Diario de Quintana Roo
“In the past five years have invested in Quintana Roo more than two million pesos on drinking water and sanitation, bringing basic services to the largest population and improving the quality of life for everybody at Quintana Roo”, reported the general director of the Committee on Water Supply and Sewerage (CAPA), Pedro Flota Alcocer.
— Géner CORONA MARTIN, Diario de Q. Roo
London, Ing.- There is nothing unusual in the series of earthquakes in recent weeks that have struck Haiti, Chile and now Turkey, according to seismologists.
— El UniversalThe congress permanent delegation from the State ushered in an initiative for the creation of a new Law on Tourism in the State of Quintana Roo, as well as reforms to adjust the Electoral Act to clarify the partial and total count of votes.
— Jesús AMADOR TORRES,Diario de Q. RooCHETUMAL.- With the participation of piano students of the State School of Music, Gandhi Garcia and Nankama percussion group, continued on Saturday February 27th, the music program of the Ministry of Culture of Quintana Roo in Plaza de las Americas.
— Secretary of Culture of Q. Roo
On March 9th will be held in Quintana Roo the First Regional Forum of the Work: "Towards an Integrated Model for Prevention and Treatment of Addiction," said the State Social Worker, Narcedalia Martín de González, noting that this event will be led by the president of the National System for Integral Family Development (DIF) Margarita Zavala de Calderón;the Federal Health Secretary, José Angel Córdoba Villalobos, and the Governor of the State Félix Arturo González Canto.
— Paloma WONG, Diario de Q. Roo