Following the issuance of health alerts by the Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) regarding counterfeit Ozempic pens, a medication for adults with diabetes, the Sonora State Health Department is urging the public to verify the product before purchasing it. Following the health alerts issued by Cofepris on March 26 and May 25, […]
Strategic Projects Advanced in Sonora
Governor Alfonso Durazo Highlights Investments in Parks, Highways, and Water Projects in Sonora Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño announced that various infrastructure works and strategic projects are continuing across Sonora, focused on improving connectivity, revitalizing public spaces, and strengthening environmental initiatives in different regions of the state. Modernization of Ostimuri Park in Cajeme Prominent among the […]
Clinics of Horror: Shoddy Treatments End in Deaths in Puebla and Sonora
Over the past two months, two cases have come to light in Mexico in which the administration of alleged medical treatments has proven fatal. In early April, the administration of “vitamin-enriched IV drips” in the state of Sonora—linked to the deaths of eight people—shocked the nation; meanwhile, this week, the death of Blanca Vázquez in […]
Durazo Announces Aerospace Investment That Strengthens Competitiveness in Sonora
Sonora continues to position itself as a national and international benchmark for industrial expansion. Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño announced an investment of 725 million pesos by GE Aerospace for its plant in Hermosillo. These funds will be allocated to the acquisition of high-precision machinery, tools, and equipment, as well as facility upgrades designed to bolster […]
More than 10 billion pesos announced for Sonora highways; these are the priority projects
Sonora will be one of the states most benefited by the National Highway Infrastructure Program, spearheaded by President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, with an investment exceeding 10 billion pesos for the modernization, rehabilitation, and construction of strategic roads within the state. As part of this national strategy to strengthen connectivity and promote economic development, Governor Alfonso […]
Authorities in Puerto Peñasco warned beachgoers after a significant increase in stingray attacks was recorded over the weekend.
According to the Tourist Assistance Unit, 96 people were treated for stingray stings, three of whom had to be taken to a hospital due to complications. 📌 Cases reported:▪️ Friday: 13 attacks▪️ Saturday: 42 attacks▪️ Sunday: 41 attacks Authorities indicated that many visitors are unaware of the risk posed by these marine animals, despite the […]
The American bison reappears in Sonora with a new calf after two centuries of absence
The American bison has reappeared in Sonora with the arrival of a new calf, already a symbol of the long battle for the conservation of its species. After more than 200 years without any recorded births, the bison—a female named Lista, in honor of the Mexican biologist Rurik Hermann List—was born on April 28 in […]
Sheinbaum signs new decree for the delivery of land to the Yaqui people of Sonora
Given the long history of dispossession, repression, and extermination suffered by the Yaqui people, President Claudia Sheinbaum continued the Justice Plan for this community, launched in 2021. Yesterday, in front of residents from their eight traditional communities, she signed a new decree to reclaim 239 hectares of land, bringing the total to 45,794 hectares that […]
Users propose that electricity be a human right in Sonora
The Hermosillo Union of Users called on Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo to address their proposal to recognize electricity service as a human right during her upcoming visit to Sonora, given the extreme weather conditions the state faces. According to the organization’s leader, Ignacio Peinado Luna, this request seeks to have the State Government act […]
Police raid clandestine greenhouse in Cucurpe, Sonora; seize more than 800 marijuana plants
During a search warrant operation involving a coordinated deployment of security forces from all three levels of government, a clandestine marijuana greenhouse was seized in the municipality of Cucurpe. The Sonora State Attorney General’s Office (FGJE) reported that the property was secured following the operation. The operation took place at a residence located in the […]