The Sinaloa Tourism Secretariat, in coordination with Grupo Posadas, the Convention Center, and the Meetings Industry Committee, held the Meetings Press Trip Mazatlán 2025 this weekend, with the presence of specialized media from the meetings industry. Mireya Sosa Osuna, State Tourism Secretary, highlighted that with 10 meetings industry events during the month of May, Mazatlán […]
Mexican Navy Deal’s Heavy Blows to Organized Crime: Dismantles 57 Drug Laboratories
In a sustained offensive against organized crime, the Mexican Navy (SEMAR) has made significant progress in combating cartels and their illicit activities. Between October 1, 2024, and May 16, 2025, naval forces have detected and dismantled 57 clandestine laboratories, eradicated over 420 marijuana and poppy plantations, and arrested thousands of individuals linked to criminal organizations. […]
Mazatlán Residents Warned of Road Closures for IMDEM Powerade Run This Saturday
Motorists in Mazatlán are advised to expect temporary road closures across various areas of the city this Saturday as part of the IMDEM Powerade Run event. The Municipal Government has announced that road closures will commence at 1:00 PM and continue until 8:00 PM, primarily affecting the boardwalk and surrounding neighborhoods. The affected roads include: […]
Mazatlán’s Internal Control Body has received 92 complaints this year.
The Internal Oversight Body has received 92 complaints so far this year, according to the Comprehensive Citizen Complaint Monitoring System (SISDEC), which records, manages, addresses, and informs citizens and civil society about the status of complaints filed. This microsite shows that 47 complaints were filed in January, mostly for alleged administrative irregularities detected in the […]
Passenger traffic drops 7.5% at Mazatlán Airport
Mazatlán Rafael Buena International Airport continues to see a decline in passenger arrivals, registering a 7.5 percent decrease in April compared to the same period in 2024. According to OMA statistics, 157,988 domestic and international travelers arrived, compared to 170,777 in the same month in 2024. The breakdown indicates that 124,505 passengers were domestic, while […]
Real estate sales in Mazatlán fall by up to 15% due to violence.
Due to the nationwide economic slowdown, coupled with uncertainty over road safety on the roads leading to Sinaloa, the real estate sector in Mazatlán continues to endure a 10 to 15 percent contraction in commercial transactions. Luciano Carrasco Altamirano, president of the Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals, mentioned that investors’ primary concern is road […]
Tensions Rise in Culiacán as Banners Accusing Military Commanders Emerge Overnight
The city of Culiacán woke up today with a surprise: banners hung from the Álvaro Obregón bridge, accusing high-ranking military commanders of various transgressions. According to eyewitnesses, the banners were spotted by early morning commuters traveling along Álvaro Obregón Avenue. After receiving a 911 call, authorities responded promptly to remove the banners, which have been […]
One person is missing and 10 rescued after a boat sank in Mazatlán.
One person is missing and 10 were rescued after a boat sank in Mazatlán this afternoon. Rescue and support protocols were activated. The missing person was identified as Brayan “N,” 17, and Arely “N,” 18, was taken to the pier to be taken to a hospital. Members of the Municipal Public Security Secretariat participated in […]
Mazatlán Kidnappers Sentenced to Over 160 Years Behind Bars
The Attorney General’s Office of the State of Sinaloa, through its Specialized Unit Against Kidnappings and the Specialized Public Prosecutor’s Agency Against Kidnappings in the Southern Region, has obtained an 80-year prison sentence for Agustín “N” for his conviction on charges of aggravated kidnapping and deprivation of life. The incident occurred on December 14, 2018, […]
Sinaloa presents positive figures in terms of tourism
The governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, affirmed that tourism in the state has seen better figures than last year, driven primarily by the reactivation of cruise ships, with the arrival in Mazatlán of vessels that had never before called the port a stopover on their voyages across the Mexican Pacific. The governor noted that, […]