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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CHETUMAL.- Since ancient times women have been rejected and humiliated by men, often they were not viewed as rational beings with rights. The men considered women only to have children and to do housework.
— Secretary of Culture of Q. Roo
This summer, more than 40 billion of fans around the world will follow for a month, the football matches of the FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010.
— Redacción, El Universal
CHETUMAL.- The Ministry of Culture of Quintana Roo invites the public to visit their website (www.secqr.gob.mx) and liaise with Mexico's discuss television program produced by the National Council for Culture and the Arts and National Polytechnic Institute by the Channel Eleven.
— Secretary of Culture of 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 peso reached its lowest level so far this year by reporting a price of 12.6315 pesos per dollar. On 10 January had registered a value of 12.6520 pesos, this situation is explained by a confidence of investors in the positive evolution of both the accumulation of international reserves and the oil's high price quotation.
— Ricardo Jiménez, El Universal
It will be next April as Chetumal can have another flight to Mexico City, expressed the secretary of the State Department of Tourism,, Sara Latife Ruiz Chávez, after Aeromexico entrepreneurs consider this possibility.
— Jesús AMADOR TORRES, Diario de Q. Roo
“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. Roo