The body of a man with gunshot wounds was found behind the wastewater treatment plant of a convenience store located on Manuel J. Clouthier Avenue. The discovery report was issued at 9:40 a.m. and indicated the parking lot of a convenience store located in the Costa Dorada neighborhood, just a few meters from where a […]
Mazatlecos report several blackouts… and it hasn’t even rained yet.
Rain and strong winds have not yet arrived in Mazatlán, and the first blackouts of the season have already been recorded. The municipal Civil Protection Coordinator confirmed that blackouts of up to two hours have been reported in Colinas del Real, Valle Bonito, Jaripillo, Villa Florida, Allende, Rincón de Urías, and Flores Magón for two […]
Mazatlán Residents Struggle with Prolonged Power Outages Amid Sweltering Heat
A wave of power outages has hit various areas of Mazatlán, leaving residents frustrated and concerned about the impact on their daily lives and health. The disruptions, which have been ongoing for a week, coincide with scorching temperatures that are taking a toll on the community. Social media platforms have been filled with complaints from […]
Real estate agencies linked to the Sinaloa Cartel in Mazatlán are not affiliated with AMPI.
The real estate companies in Mazatlán linked to alleged money laundering, used to cover up Sinaloa Cartel operations in Mazatlán, are not affiliated with the Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals of the port, reported Luciano Carrasco Altamirano. The president of AMPI Mazatlán also clarified that they are not directly responsible for monitoring the origin […]
‘Los Chapitos’ and their criminal network in Mazatlán
“Los Chapitos,” sons of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, known for their drug trafficking operations, have received another blow from the United States, this time with the sanctions on their assets and the pursuit of the networks of two of them: fugitives Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo Guzmán Salazar. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office […]
Mazatlán vibrates again with Music Day
With excitement running high and the historic Plazuela Machado in festive attire, Mazatlán Mayor Estrella Palacios Domínguez led the welcoming ceremony for the long-awaited Day of Music, a celebration that for more than two decades has transformed the port into a grand, vibrant stage where musical diversity embraces locals and visitors alike. “Day of Music […]
Mazatlán asks for support to stem the decline in tourism
The Mazatlán Chamber of Commerce, Services, and Tourism (Canaco-Servytur) is requesting support from all three levels of government and the private sector to stem the decline in visitors to the beach center and surrounding municipalities, as it puts jobs and the well-being of the region at risk. The president of this business organization, Francis Cázares […]
Estrella Palacios forecasts hotel occupancy of up to 80% this weekend thanks to several events in Mazatlán.
The port of Mazatlán will have a very busy weekend in terms of visitor numbers due to the Music Day events and the Alcoholics Anonymous Conventions, which are expected to result in hotel occupancy of up to 75-80 percent, according to President Estrella Palacios. She reiterated the invitation to both tourists and locals to attend […]
Skeletal Remains Discovered in Clandestine Graves in Mazatlán Suburb
In a disturbing discovery, two skeletons were unearthed from clandestine graves in the Lomas de Monterrey neighborhood of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, on Friday afternoon. Members of the collective For Voices Without Justice conducted an extensive search of the area’s dry underbrush, scouring the terrain from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. amidst sweltering temperatures and humidity. The […]
Operations against illegal fishing in Sinaloa are being stepped up; vessels, traps, and closed-season products are being seized.
The state Secretariat of Fisheries and Aquaculture intensified operations against illegal fishing, seizing illegal fishing gear, vessels, and closed species. Flor Emilia Guerra Mena, head of the agency, reported that personnel seized 13 fishing nets, 20 seine nets, 721 crab traps, two boats, an outboard motor, and more than 60 kilos of shrimp and fish. […]