Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6, the cruise ship Volendam will make a stop in the port of Manzanillo, with just over 950 passengers on board, according to data obtained by AFmedios. It was reported that the ship, owned by Holland America Line, will arrive in the city from San Diego, Jalisco, at 6:00 a.m. and dock […]
Marines rescue a foreign woman aboard a yacht in Isla Socorro, Colima, due to respiratory complications
Elements of the Mexican Navy (Semar) conducted a medical evacuation of a 64-year-old foreign woman experiencing respiratory problems while aboard a yacht near Socorro Island. According to the official report from the Fourteenth Naval Zone, the emergency was addressed Friday morning after a distress call was received from the vessel carrying the patient, who was […]
Eight police officers from Manzanillo are being prosecuted for alleged collaboration with the CJNG cartel.
Eight members of the Manzanillo Municipal Police were formally charged after being accused of allegedly sharing operational security information with a cell of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel during December 2023. What are the officers accused of? According to the State Attorney General’s Office, the defendants face charges of criminal association and misuse of information […]
A total nighttime closure of the Colima-Manzanillo highway has been announced for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.
The State Government, through the Ministry of Infrastructure, Urban Development and Mobility (SEIDUM), announced in a press release that, as part of the improvement work on the Colima-Manzanillo highway, the highway connecting the capital with the port will be completely closed at kilometer 20+400 in the area known as La Salada. Traffic will be suspended […]
The Government of the State of Colima offers free treatment to smokers
Colima is one of five states in the western region of Mexico (Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Nayarit, and Colima) where one in four people between the ages of 12 and 65 report being active smokers, placing this region second in the country for this category, according to the Colima State Health Department. According to data from […]
As if it were a museum piece, they exhibit in Colima a coffin similar to that of El Mencho
As if it were a museum piece, several people in Colima have visited a coffin identical to the one used last March during the funeral services for Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias El Mencho. The coffin has sparked the curiosity of the residents of Colima. “Individuals and families have been coming. It’s been quite interesting to […]
Four minors were rescued from Manzanillo beaches after being swept out to sea; this is how they were brought to safety
Four minors were rescued on beaches in Manzanillo, Colima, after finding themselves in a dangerous situation in the sea. Lifeguards brought to safety a 15-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy from Sahuayo, Michoacán, who were being swept away by the currents at Miramar Beach. In a separate incident, two more minors, ages 13 and 12, […]
More than 20,000 people enjoy free recreational spaces in Colima during Holy Week
During the Easter holiday period, the state of Colima saw an influx of over 20,000 people to recreational spaces managed by the state government, solidifying its position as an accessible option for family outings. According to official information, from March 27 to April 5, thousands of residents and tourists took advantage of free access to […]
CJNG extortion of banana growers extends to Colima
Eduardo Ochoa Arias, a banana businessman from Colima whose body was identified Tuesday afternoon, was a victim of extortion by criminal groups affiliated with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), who demanded up to 600,000 pesos a month from him. Ochoa Arias disappeared on March 13, and his body was found on March 21 on […]
Businessmen targeted by crime: one kidnapped in Culiacán and another murdered in Colima
Two businessmen were victims of violence in less than two weeks in different parts of the country. In both cases, it is believed that their activities in the agricultural and gas station sectors may be the motive for their disappearance and murder. Eduardo Ochoa Arias, a banana farmer from Colima, was reported missing on March […]