On November 2, dozens of Mazatlan families went to the cemeteries of the city to pay homage to their loved ones on the traditional Day of the Dead. From early in the morning, the cemeteries, especially the Renaissance, began to receive thousands of people, who arrived with flowers, candles and food to spend the day […]
Tourist from Mexico City dies after being swept away by waves on Mazatlán beach
A 29-year-old tourist from Mexico City died after being swept away by strong waves on a beach in Cerritos, Mazatlán. The man, identified as Alexis, was pulled out of the sea by members of the Aquatic Rescue Squad and received first aid on the spot, but was declared dead after being taken to a hospital. […]
Mazatlán is in fifth place nationwide in hotel occupancy for the Day of the Dead
The Secretary of Tourism of the Government of Mexico, Josefina Rodriguez Zamora, reported that Mazatlan, Sinaloa, along with Cancun, is projected to be in fifth place nationwide in hotel occupancy for the Day of the Dead festivities. According to a statement, Rodriguez Zamora projects that the occupancy level in key tourist centers will be: Oaxaca, […]
Former mayor of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, arrested; he is accused of domestic violence and child abduction
The former mayor of Mazatlán, Jorge Rodríguez Pazos, accused of the crimes of domestic violence, injuries and abduction of minors, for which there is a reward of one million pesos for his location and capture, was placed in a hospital in the port, where the judicial authorities are keeping him under guard. The Attorney General […]
With Estrella Palacios we will govern together for a safer and more attractive Mazatlán: Rocha
*We are working to provide security to business owners and citizens; foreign tourism continues to arrive in Mazatlán *Governor Rocha commits 80 million pesos to rehabilitate the collector in front of Conapesca and continue improving mobility *Mazatlán and the south of the state are integrated into grain production; the dairy industry is also promoted Accompanying […]
The Plazuela Zaragoza in Mazatlán has been given a facelift.
This afternoon, this iconic public space located just a few blocks from the Malecón in downtown Mazatlán underwent a transformation with new lighting, a complete renovation of its central kiosk, benches, restrooms, and various improvements that enhance both its image and functionality. Mazatlán Mayor Edgar González officially inaugurated the renovation of the Plazuela Zaragoza, attended […]
“Punchallantas” Cause Flat Tires on Mazatlán Bypass
On Wednesday night, a group of individuals threw metal spikes called “punchallantas” onto the Mazatlán Bypass. This reckless act resulted in several cargo vehicles having flat tires. At kilometer 262 on the north-south lane, a truck driver found his vehicle’s front right and rear tires deflated after driving over the spikes. The driver had been […]
Armed men steal bus with driver on Mazatlán-Durango highway
On Tuesday night, a dramatic incident occurred when armed civilians hijacked a bus traveling on the Mazatlán-Durango highway. The bus was carrying almost 40 passengers from the Omnibus line. According to reports, the incident took place around 10:00 p.m. on October 29 near the El Sinaloense Tunnel. Unidentified individuals intercepted the bus, leaving its passengers […]
Nearly 7,000 visitors arrive in Mazatlán on 2 tourist cruises
Mazatlán is expecting a large number of international visitors as four tourist cruises are scheduled to arrive in the city during the last week of October. On Tuesday, two cruise ships, the “Majestic Princess” and the “Discovery Princess,” arrived at the port with a combined total of 6,859 passengers and 2,702 crew members on board. […]
Migrant flow in Mazatlan decreases: Caritas
This year, the flow of migrants through Mazatlán has been reduced by 75 percent, said Father Rafael Martínez. The director of the Caritas Foundation of Mazatlán explained that the star program is the “Albergue al Peregrino” (Pilgrim Shelter), where they care for around 16 migrants a month. “The flow has been greatly reduced, but it […]