The Secretary of Security, Omar García Harfuch, announced the arrest in Durango of the criminal leader Leonel Salas Fabela alias “El Sobrino”, one of the 10 most wanted in Chihuahua and Texas for drugs, human trafficking and sexual crimes. The criminal leader operated in the Juarez Valley, an area controlled by the Sinaloa Cartel, an […]
3 reasons why Garabitos, 15 minutes from Durango, is a great option for a picnic
One of the favorite places for a picnic is somehow related to the proximity to a body of water. Although this is not always the case, it is a constant among the tastes of the people of Durango. For this reason, on weekends it is common to meet up next to the dams closest to […]
Durango could have the largest solar farm in the country
Staff from the Federal Government’s Energy Secretariat will be in Durango to, together with the state government, analyze the ideal location for the installation of the largest solar farm in the country, as announced by the state governor, Esteban Villegas Villarreal. It was during the recent visit made by the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum […]
Durango seeks tax incentives to attract film producers
Elisa Haro Ruiz, head of the Durango Tourism Secretariat, reported that talks are already underway with the Treasury to obtain federal support and thus attract local and foreign producers. “The idea is that the Federal Government can exempt or, at least, reduce certain taxes for those who decide to film in Durango. For its part, […]
Thousands of faithful prepare to venerate the Lord of Warriors in Parral and Durango
This Friday, March 7, the Lord of the Warriors is celebrated, one of the religious festivals of a regional nature. Thousands of people are expected to go to the community of Las Ánimas in Parral and to the town of El Tizonazo in Indé, Durango state, to visit the crucified Christ. Even though it is […]
There will be no fences for emblematic buildings of 8M
There will be no fences to protect the emblematic buildings of the Historic Center of the city during the 8M demonstrations, reported the head of the Municipal Public Services Department, Emiliano González Martínez, who pointed out that it is a free march and the instruction from the mayor is to respect the demonstration. He explained […]
5K MujerRun will have its first edition in Durango
In the framework of the commemorations for International Women’s Day (8M), the 5K MujerRun race will have its first edition in Durango, which is directed exclusively for the female branch next Sunday, March 9, which will have a start and finish at the Teatro Victoria in the state capital. On March 9, the first edition […]
Governor of Durango warns that tariffs would cause displacement of American cars
Governor Esteban Villegas Villarreal rejected that the threat of the president of the United States, Donald Trump, to apply tariffs of 25 percent to Mexican exports, causes nervousness in Chinese companies that are already established or are about to do so in the state of Durango. On the contrary, he warns that the American president […]
In Durango, there are up to 20 cases of missing youth per week
At least 20 search requests are received each week, mainly from young people, who are teenagers who are not well at home, said Sonia Yadira de la Garza, Attorney General in Durango. The interviewee commented that the last two cases of a pair of fifteen-year-olds have already been found, and that sometimes, they do not […]
These are the commitments that Claudia Sheinbaum made in Durango
Support for elderly women in DurangoDuring her visit, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the implementation of new social programs aimed at improving the quality of life of Durango residents. Among them is the “Women’s Well-being Pension,” aimed at women aged 60 to 64, who upon reaching 65 will automatically begin receiving the pension for senior citizens. […]