After describing the Mexico Plan as ambitious, Carlos Slim Domit, Chairman of the Board of Directors of América Móvil (AMX), indicated that the company’s investments within the framework of this plan will be as detailed and launched. Source: reforma
How much will toll rates increase to go to Mazatlán, Monterrey and Guadalajara in 2025?
Since last Friday, January 10, the toll booths in Mexico had an increase in their toll rates after an announcement by Capufe. This was around 5 to 9 percent. Mazatlán, Guadalajara and Monterrey are tourist and work destinations for thousands of residents of La Laguna and for those who do not travel by plane, arriving […]
New direct flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to New York inaugurated
Puerto Vallarta inaugurates a new direct flight to New York, operated by Alaska Airlines. This link will strengthen the tourism offer and the economic development of the region. The route, which will begin with four weekly flights, will be operated by Boeing 737-900 aircraft with capacity for 178 passengers. The flights are scheduled to depart […]
Comalapa Border Transporters Resume Service After Suspension Due to Organized Crime
For more than two years, transporters in the Frontera Comalapa region have stopped circulating on the roads that connect Comitán de Domínguez with other municipalities in the Sierra de Chiapas, due to the increase in violence generated by organized crime. This criminal group forced drivers to pay a fee to be able to circulate on […]
American reported missing in Puerto Peñasco is handed over
The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Sonora, with the Criminal Investigation Ministerial Agency (AMIC) and in collaboration with the National Institute of Migration (INM), handed over Kevin Andrew “N”, 33 years old, originally from California, to the US authorities, after confirming that he had a missing person report in his country. The handover […]
The toll on the superhighway has gone up! It’s more expensive to travel from Durango to Mazatlán
Starting this Friday, January 10, it is already more expensive to travel from Durango to Mazatlán, and vice versa, through the so-called superhighway. The toll rates administered by Caminos y Puentes Federales (Capufe) have been adjusted. According to reports, in general on the roads administered by this agency throughout the country, drivers of cars, motorcycles […]
Truck driver identified after overturning due to ice on the Durango-Mazatlán highway
This past Saturday, El Siglo de Durango reported on a traffic accident that occurred on the Durango-Mazatlán toll road, where due to ice on the pavement, a cargo tractor-trailer ended up overturned. Medical personnel from Clinic 1 of the Mexican Social Security Institute in the capital of Durango reported the driver’s admission to the emergency […]
Toll booth rates increase on the Tuxtla-San Cristóbal and Ocozocoautla-Arriaga highways
Starting January 10, the toll booth rates on the Tuxtla Gutiérrez-San Cristóbal de las Casas and Ocozocoautla de Espinosa-Arriaga highways registered an increase, according to information provided by the Concesionaria de Autopistas del Sureste S.A. de C.V. On the 46-kilometer stretch between San Cristóbal de Las Casas and Chiapa de Corzo, the rate for cars […]
Mexico: Israel rejects attack on Netanyahu wax figure
The Israeli embassy in Mexico strongly condemned the act of vandalism committed against the wax figure of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, displayed at the Wax Museum in Mexico City. The incident, captured on a video circulating on social media, shows a hooded activist visitor destroying the statue with a hammer while shouting slogans such […]
Mexico: Hyatt details the 5 destinations where it will open in 2025 with its brand
Hyatt’s brand growth in Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean is driven by all customer segments. The company’s strategy is based on a few acquisitions, including the 2021 acquisition of Apple Leisure Group. Camilo Bolaños, senior vice president of development for Latin America and the Caribbean at Hyatt, explained that “since 2017, our intentional growth […]