MEXICO CITY — The judicial landscape in Mexico is facing a significant escalation as the disciplinary proceedings against a Colima judge, initiated by the presidency, have shifted into the realm of criminal prosecution. Sergio Alberto Sigales Obrador Garrido, the judge in question, faces a criminal case for alleged irregularities in his judicial conduct, marking a […]
A coordinated operation involving federal and state security forces resulted in the arrest of six alleged members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and the dismantling of the criminal cell known as “Jalipa.” Authorities identified the group as one of the main drivers of violence in the port city of Manzanillo. The Operation The […]
The Governor of Colima, Indira Vizcaíno Silva, upon receiving the inaugural flight of the Mexico City (from Felipe Ángeles International Airport) to Manzanillo route operated by Viva Aerobús, emphasized that this is a fulfilled objective of her state administration; “we achieved it, and today we have this first flight thanks to our conviction.” According to […]
The Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) announced the seizure of 11,175 Olive Ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) eggs that were being illegally transported in the state of Colima. The discovery took place at a security checkpoint set up by the Secretariat of National Defense in the town of Estapilla; a man was detained there […]
Construction material haulers from Tecomán, Armería, and other parts of the state protested this Monday at Pinfra’s headquarters in Mexico City, demanding attention to their grievances regarding work allocation and respect for agreements established with the company. According to Miguel Rosales, leader of the CROC union in Armería, approximately 50 representatives of the movement traveled […]
The state of Colima remained the least peaceful state in the country for the fourth consecutive year. Despite a significant decrease in homicides in 2025, the state again registered the worst homicide rate in the country, with 74.1 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, according to statistics from the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP). After Colima, […]
Starting July 2nd, the flight connecting Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) with Manzanillo will begin, and the Colima State Hotel Association is joining efforts to consolidate Viva Aerobus’ new air route. The president of the Association, Arturo Sánchez Gordillo, said that this flight promises to boost the arrival of tourists and business travelers to Manzanillo. […]
With the start of the FIFA World Cup just a day away, the U.S. Department of State—through the U.S. Embassy in Mexico—issued travel alerts for the country to U.S. citizens. It advised them “not to travel to Colima,” a state placed at Alert Level 4 due to “terrorism” and the “wave of violence” it is […]
Comala maintains a steady flow of tourism during various holiday periods and weekends thanks to its gastronomic, cultural, and natural attractions. The municipality, located in the northern part of the state of Colima, is the state’s only Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town) and is part of the tourist routes promoted by state and federal authorities. The […]
The Colima State Civil Protection Unit (UEPC) reports in a press release that the Volcán de Fuego (Volcano of Fire) remains calm and stable during the week of Friday, May 22 to Thursday, May 28, 2026, maintaining a low risk level for the population. Based on the most recent report issued by the University Center […]
