Maritime transport between Playa del Carmen and Cozumel is restored after Hurricane Helene
After two days of interruption due to the alert for Hurricane Helene, maritime transport operations for cargo and passengers between Playa del Carmen and Cozumel resumed this Thursday, with the expectation that conditions will improve throughout the day. Maritime transport between Playa del Carmen and Cozumel has been restored following the interruption caused by Hurricane […]
Luis Miguel cancels concert in Mazatlán due to wave of violence in Sinaloa
In the midst of the wave of violence that has been sweeping Sinaloa for several weeks now, singer Luis Miguel canceled the concert he had scheduled for September 29 in Mazatlán. The event promoter Zigna Live issued a statement on Thursday, in which it gave details of the process for the refund of the ticket […]
Traveling to Mazatlán? Bullfights cancelled after Sinaloa Cartel violence
This Thursday, known as black for many activities between Durango and Mazatlán (Sinaloa), the companies Ómnibus de México and Estrella Blanca, which are dedicated to passenger transportation, suspended the runs, due to the narco-blockades that were reported this Thursday, September 26. During the course of the day, at least two passenger trucks were intercepted by […]
Government of Guanajuato Offers Support to Migrants in the United States Due to the Impact of Hurricane Helene
Authorities in Guanajuato are offering assistance to Guanajuato residents who require support due to the passage and impact of Hurricane Helene. The Government of Guanajuato is contacting consular authorities in Georgia and Florida to monitor the needs of compatriots affected by Hurricane Helene. As part of these actions, the Secretariat of Human Rights (SDH) of […]
SSP reports two dead on Mazatlán-Durango highway, one in Culiacán, and one Mazatlán police officer missing
The Sinaloa Public Security Secretariat confirmed that on Thursday they found two dead men on the Mazatlán-Durango highway, so they closed the road. The authority detailed that they found two dead men at the height of the exit of the El Sinaloense bridge, and the three levels of government came to protect the scene. However, […]
Vigilant groups will be formed against wood theft in Quintana Roo
Due to the constant theft of wood that occurs in the south of Quintana Roo, some rural communities such as Aaron Merino Fernandez, would be looking to create a group of vigilantes to prevent theft. The ejidal commissioner of the Aaron Merino Fernandez community, Manuel Poot, detailed that at least three cases of theft are […]
Mexico central bank cuts interest rate by 25 basis points as inflation cools
The Bank of Mexico reduced its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 10.50% on Thursday, marking a second consecutive reduction as price pressures continue to ease in Latin America’s No. 2 economy. In an optimistic tone, the bank hinted at potential future cuts to the key borrowing rate. The decision was not unanimous […]
ConTex cultivates research leaders on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border
Emmanuel Zamora-Romero is working on his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at UTSA, from where he will potentially take his research on seismic strength to influence design practices that could save lives in Mexico and the US while generating revenue for the construction industry. He is among more than 100 graduate students conducting joint research across […]
UT Austin student and his wife missing in Mexico for more than two months
Elizabeth Guzman describes her brother Frank, a PhD student in anthropology at UT Austin, as an eternal wanderer. “He loves traveling and learning. I don’t think he was ever meant to settle down somewhere,” Elizabeth said. “He wants to be a part of the world.” Frank Daniel Guzman was reported missing by the Texas Department […]