With the goal of helping more businesses grow and find new opportunities, the State Government, through the Ministry of Economic Development (SEDECO), will hold the 2026 Business Meeting on May 6 and 7 at the Bicentennial Convention Center. Entrepreneurs, micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), and suppliers will have the opportunity to connect directly with […]
Eliminating inclusive language is a step backward; it will increase bullying: Activist
Amid the controversy surrounding the elimination of inclusive language in schools, supported by the Secretary of Education in Durango, Guillermo Adame, Tadeo Campagne, director of Casa Arcoíris (Rainbow House), pointed out that this issue goes far beyond a single letter; eliminating it renders diverse children and adolescents invisible and could increase bullying based on gender. […]
Indigenous people flee violence in Nayarit; they arrive in Durango after days without food
After three days without food and walking through the mountains with what little they could carry from their homes, a group of nearly 100 Mexicanero indigenous people arrived in Durango. They had fled their communities in Nayarit amidst insecurity that forced them to flee. Women, children, men, and the elderly traveled on foot, driven by […]
Good times are coming for Durango and the work must remain in Durango hands, Governor Esteban assured during the swearing-in ceremony of the CMIC 2026-2028
With a call to maintain unity and seize this historic moment for the state, Governor Esteban Villegas Villarreal swore in the 2026-2028 Board of Directors of the Mexican Chamber of the Construction Industry (CMIC) Durango Chapter, headed by Edgar Iram Ciceña Mejorado, at a ceremony where he was accompanied by Marisol Rosso Rivera and Mayor […]
Adelfo Regino serves displaced Odam and Mexikan peoples in Durango
The Director General of the National Institute of Indigenous Peoples coordinated a tour to monitor the Justice Plan in the Sierra Madre Occidental. In San Francisco de Ocotán, Mezquital, Durango, the Director General of the National Institute of Indigenous Peoples (INPI), Adelfo Regino Montes, led a multi-day tour of the traditional territory of the O’dam […]
Toll increase on the ‘Super’ highway in 2026 will impact tourism in Durango, experts warn.
Toll Increase on the ‘Super’ Highway in 2026 Impacts Tourism in Durango, Warns Industry Leaders The toll on the Durango-Mazatlán highway has increased by 4.6 percent, bringing the round-trip cost to 1,640 pesos. The hotel sector warned that this increase will directly impact tourism and hotel occupancy. New Toll Rates on the ‘Super’ Highway The […]
Inocencia Arellano, from Durango, will head the National Institute of Indigenous Languages
Inocencia Arellano Mijarez, a linguist from Durango, has been appointed Director General of the National Institute of Indigenous Languages (INALI), an agency that had been without a head since January 2023, when Juan Gregorio Regino’s term ended. Since then, the organization had been operating with only an acting director. The appointment was made by the […]
Extortion, robberies, and rising fuel prices are hitting business finances in Durango.
Merchants in Durango’s capital city suffer the consequences of what happens on the country’s highways, such as extortion by traffic police in cities like Monterrey and Guadalajara, as well as in other states in the central and Bajío regions of the country where this also occurs. They also face theft while transporting goods to and […]
Durango welcomes a new family of Mexican wolves
A new family of Mexican wolves, consisting of a father, mother, and two male pups, was transported from the United States to Mexico on March 25 for reintroduction into the wild in the municipality of Santa Catarina de Tepehuanes, Durango. This is part of a species recovery project led by Dr. Jorge Ignacio Servín Martínez, […]
The Archdiocese of Durango invites you to experience the Easter Triduum
The Easter Triduum comprises three fundamental days: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday, culminating in the celebration of Christ’s Resurrection on Easter Sunday. During these days, the faithful remember Jesus’ final moments on earth, his sacrifice, and his victory over death—central elements of the Christian message. Rodríguez emphasized that the Church sends a special […]