The businessman stated that foreign tourists have told him they do not return to Mazatlán due to the noise on its beaches, produced by banda music. Has gentrification arrived in Mazatlán? On social media, these comments began to emerge after it was revealed that the area’s hoteliers sought to ban traditional banda music due to […]
Band musicians protest in Mazatlán; clash with police
On Rafael Buelna Avenue in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, clarinets, trombones, tubas, and the tambora sounded. Dozens of musicians carrying these instruments protested against measures seeking to silence band music on the port’s beaches. This is a demonstration that arose from discontent with gentrification, which ended up being repressed by the Municipal Police, who, through tugging and […]
In Mazatlán, access to the beaches is not blocked for free transit, states the mayor
Mayor Édgar González Zataráin said that agreements are being sought with musicians to avoid confrontations with the hotel sector. The access to the beaches is not blocked for free transit, assured Mayor Édgar González Zataráin, after a condominium tower placed a sign warning that hiring musical bands in front of the beach area is prohibited. […]
False, alleged “kidnapping” of a family in Mazatlán, reports Secretary of Public Security
The Secretary of Public Security of Mazatlán stated that elements of the State Attorney General’s Office went to validate the information, without finding evidence to substantiate the events. The Secretary of Public Security of Mazatlán, Jaime Otoniel Barron Valdez, confirmed that the report received on the emergency lines about the alleged deprivation of liberty of […]
The sea washes up the body of a swimmer in Mazatlán
Early this Saturday morning, the body of a man was found on the shore of the beach along Del Mar Avenue in the city of Mazatlán. Staff from a hotel located on the coastal strip were informed by civilians that there was an unconscious male person on the beach. The hotel reception reported the incident […]
Are Mazatlán’s Beaches Suitable for Easter Vacation? This is What Cofepris Says
Cofepris conducts clean beach studies prior to vacation periods. Here we tell you about the conditions in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Easter is coming, and some take the opportunity of days off to choose the beach as a tourist destination for these holidays. Before the various vacation periods, the Federal Commission for Protection against Health Risks (Cofepris) […]
Mazatlán says goodbye to excessive noise: new agreement regulates decibels in tourist areas
Due to the excessive noise from music bands on the beaches, and from pulmonías and aurigas in the tourist zones and historic center, tourism industry entrepreneurs meet with municipal authorities and musicians behind closed doors in the City Council Chamber. After a meeting of just over two hours, they agreed to set a schedule for […]
Woman found beaten to death inside motel in Mazatlán
At noon this Monday, cleaning staff at a motel found a woman lying on the floor of a room; upon arrival, authorities and emergency services confirmed that she was deceased. The report was made known at 12:15 p.m., where they reported a woman injured by blows in a room of the motel located at the […]
Sonora tourist dies after being run over during Truck Week in Mazatlán
The visitor was run over by one of the units participating in the parade Mazatlán, Sin. – A tourist from Sonora died this Saturday after being run over by one of the trucks that participated in the Truck Week parade in Mazatlán. According to initial reports, the visitor suffered a traumatic brain injury and fractures […]
Mazatlán is even more vulnerable than Acapulco to the impact of hurricanes in the Pacific
Mazatlán, Sinaloa.- Mazatlán has already begun to prepare for the start of the 2024 hurricane and rain season and now the mayor himself confirmed that the city is very vulnerable to the impact of these meteorological phenomena. After the Fourth Coordination Meeting against rains and tropical cyclones that was held on March 7 at the Government Palace, Édgar González Zataráin, […]