Mazatlan, Sinaloa.- The Municipal Government of Mazatlan has started a campaign to monitor restaurants, hotels and businesses that handle fats and oils, the installation, operation and cleaning of traps for the separation of these substances. The tour began in the establishments located in the Historic Center, led by Edgar Gonzalez, Mayor of Mazatlan, where staff […]
US warns of potential contamination of oysters raised in Sonora
The United States warned restaurants, suppliers and consumers in California on Friday not to eat and dispose of certain oysters from the company Sociedad Acuicola GolPac, raised in Sonora, due to potential norovirus contamination. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) alert is directed at both businesses that have purchased this mollusk raised between December 18 […]
Puerto Peñasco economy recovers after border reopening
Puerto Peñasco, a popular tourist destination in Sonora, Mexico, has seen its economy recover after the reopening of the Sonoyta-Lukeville border crossing with Arizona, which was closed for a month. The closure caused losses of 34 million dollars and affected nearly 12,000 jobs in real estate and tourism-related activities, according to the director of the […]
Drivers stranded between Sonora and Chihuahua due to frozen road
A group of at least 24 vehicles were stuck on the highway between Agua Prieta, Sonora and Janos, Chihuahua, due to the freezing of the asphalt surface caused by a polar air mass associated with cold front number 25. The National Guard and Civil Protection personnel provided blankets and food to the occupants of the […]
Shark bites and kills young man in Sonora
The 22-year-old man lost his life after being attacked by a shark while fishing for scallops in front of Tojahui beach, Sonora. The State Civil Protection Coordination reported that the 22-year-old man lost his life due to a shark attack while fishing for scallops in front of Tojahui beach. The state dependency added that the […]
Bloody XV years party in Cajeme; kill six and injure 25
An armed attack against the alleged leader of a criminal group, carried out by several armed men, generated a massacre when the hitmen killed at least six people, three men and three women, as well as at least 25 injured people, including among the victims several young people and women, in Cajeme one of the […]
U.S. Consulate ‘strongly advises’ against travel to Rocky Point, Sonora
The Lukeville-Sonoyta port of entry from Arizona to Sonora is closed, and U.S. consular officials are “strongly” discouraging Americans from traveling to Rocky Point, a popular beach destination in Sonora. The updated advice, released on Wednesday, states that visitors should travel in Sonora only during daylight and warns that “U.S. citizens should avoid alternate routes […]
Governors of Sonora and Arizona analyze border closure between Sonoyta and Lukeville
They held a meeting where they reaffirmed their commitment to working for the reopening of the border port. PHOENIX, ARIZONA.- For the benefit of the economic, tourism and social development of the Megaregion of Sonora and Arizona, Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño and Governor Katie Hobbs held a meeting where they reaffirmed their commitment to working […]
American resident killed by cartel while traveling through Sonora
A man of Michoacán origin who was traveling from Utah to Mexico was shot to death during a chase that occurred on the Mexico Two Federal Highway in the Altar-Santa Ana section north of Sonora; The victim was one of the thousands of countrymen who travel from the United States to spend the Christmas festivities […]
Mexican hero of the Second World War dies in Sinaloa
Mazatlán, Sinaloa.- Humberto Gamboa Montoya, who reached the rank of second communication sergeant, lost his life in the early hours of this Saturday, December 16, at the age of 104 while receiving medical attention at the military hospital in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. The retired soldier was one of the members of the legendary 201st Squadron of […]