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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The Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints play this Sunday on the field of the Sun Life Stadium for the Vince Lombardi Trophy winner and king of the NFL, "Super Bowl XLIV."
— Notimex, El UniversalCarefully observing the changing demographics of US society, Mexico's federal government is wagering that the graying of Gringolandia will give a strong impulse to medical tourism. "A million baby boomers, as they are called in the US, could come to live in Mexico in the coming years," said Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos at an event held earlier this month in Mexico to mark National Nursing Day. An opportunity exists, Cordova said, for tourism promoters to sell not only sun and sand but also "treatments or surgeries."
— Kent Paterson, MEXIDATA . INFOQUERÉTARO.- There were 75 minutes of boos, overwhelmed, as a result of their mistakes … Until Omar Bravo gaves, Jose Luis Real the reason.
— Daniel Blumrosen Juárez / Enviado El UniversalIsrael Martínez is not looking for excuses given the lack of scoring in the American team. The left side accepts that weighs in the attack the absence of Salvador Cabañas, yet feel the obligation to give good results
— Juan Antonio Dávalos, El Universal
BACALAR, OPB, October 6th.-In the framework joy and fun, and in the presence of more than 500 people last Friday the opening of the Carnival of Bacalar took place, as a continuation of previous celebrations of what will be the Carnival 2010 "Move to the rhythm of the waves" of Chetumal.
— Laureano CORONADO, Diario de Q. RooMexico and New Zealand are the only two countries to be represented by two referees in the World Cup in South Africa, said FIFA on Friday. Benito Archundia y Marco Antonio Rodríguez are the two Mexicans and Michael Hester and Petrer O'Leary are the two New Zealanders, said FIFA as they gave the names of the 30 whistles that will work in the world Cup.
— AP El Universal
The Governor of the State, Félix González Canto, encourages to people in Quintana Roo for a triple efforts, because 2010 is the year of recovery and consolidation of Quintana Roo,and therefore "we must be more united than ever and march like an army to look after what we've achieved."
— Rosy DORADO, Diario de Q. Roo
The unit is the main driver which leads to Quintana Roo and México ever onward, to the Governor of the State, Félix González Canto, then light the fire symbolic of the Bicentennial of Independence and Centennial of the Mexican Revolution at the Esplanade of the Flag.
— Géner CORONA MARTIN, Diario de Q. Roo