Sailfest, the annual two-week event in Zihuatanejo on Mexico’s west coast, is set to return in February 2025. This event brings together cruisers to raise funds for local children’s education. The 2025 plans are now on the calendar, and cruisers are encouraged to participate! The mission of Sailfest is to “create a more promising future […]
Video released of officers brutally beating detainees in Acapulco
A video from a surveillance camera that was spread on social media showed ministerial agents and the National Guard brutally beating two men who were later arrested in the town of La Venta, Acapulco. According to the information, agents from different police corporations carried out an operation to search for a man in La Venta. […]
Violence in Guerrero: two mayors flee due to threats, a trustee requests leave and a councilor is missing
The Green Ecologist Party of Mexico (PVEM) reported that the mayor and a mayor in Guerrero have requested leave of absence from their posts due to insecurity in the region. The coordinator of the Green Party deputies in Guerrero, Alejandro Carabias Icaza, explained that the request was presented by the mayor of Cuajinicuilapa, Hildeberto Mariche, […]
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo prepares Day of the Dead festival with parade of illuminated boats
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is preparing a festival full of vibrant colors, delicious aromas and a unique atmosphere to celebrate the Day of the Dead; it will take place from October 31 to November 3. The event includes a parade of illuminated and decorated boats that will travel the bay, gastronomic tastings and costume contests. Visitors will […]
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is filling up with reservations for the winter season
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is preparing to receive a large influx of tourists in the upcoming winter vacation season. The mayor, Liz Tapia Castro, reported that, according to data from the Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Hotel Association (AHIZ), reservations for December are already well underway, reflecting an increase in hotel occupancy. This enthusiasm is also observed in the high flow of […]
Two men arrested while collecting extortion in Zihuatanejo
The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Guerrero (FGE), in collaboration with the Municipal Police of Zihuatanejo, captured Elías “N” and Jorge “N” in flagrante delicto for their alleged participation in the crime of aggravated extortion, to the detriment of a victim whose identity remains reserved, in said town. The FGE, through a statement, […]
Home robberies: What is the incidence in Zihuatanejo?
During 2023, 1,011 home robberies were reported in Guerrero and so far in 2024 there have been 199, which places the entity as number 31 in incidence of this crime with a rate of 49.82 percent. Home robbery crimes in Guerrero 2021- 1,602 2022-1,129 2023- 1,011 September 2024-199 Source: Envipe 2024 According to the Crime […]
Dogs bid farewell to their murdered veterinarian in Acapulco
Dogs, family and friends said their last goodbye to veterinarian Victor Robles Espinoza, who was killed this Friday in the port. As reported by Quadratín Guerrero, the well-known veterinarian was shot to death on Friday morning in the Cumbres de Figueroa neighborhood after being deprived of his freedom in the port. Since 2:30 p.m. this […]
Young man reported “touching himself” in the center of Zihuatanejo
A woman captured on video the moment when a man took out his member and began touching it when she was next to him in the center of Zihuatanejo, however, as soon as she noticed the filming, the subject fled the scene. In the video, a woman’s voice can be heard saying “you feel really […]
Who are Los Granados, a criminal group threatened by an armed commando in Tecpan de Galeana, Guerrero?
In September 2011, the now defunct Attorney General’s Office (PGR) issued an announcement of million-dollar rewards for information to arrest several criminal leaders. The largest sums were offered for information related to Manuel Torres Félix, alias ‘El Ondeado’ or ‘M1’, and Gonzalo Inzunza Inzunza, alias ‘Macho Prieto’. Also included on the list was Nemesio Oseguera […]