Local police and bodyguards scuffled with federal agents in the patio of the municipal building as feds attempted to detain City Police Chief Victor Manuel Zataráin Cedano.
LATEST ARTICLES
- Friday May 18th:
- There are over Five Million Illiterate Mexicans
- Friday May 18th:
- Mexicans Like Their Facebook
- Friday May 18th:
- México’s 1st Quarter GDP at 4.6%
- Thursday May 17th:
- Meet Alwin A.A. van der Heiden, Nature Photographer
- Thursday May 17th:
- México wins “Dolphin-Safe” Battle
FEATURE
- Annual 4-day Beach Party Begins in Escuinapa
- 18 May
Organizers are expecting between 30,000-50,000 to enjoy the “Fiestas del Mar de Las Cabras” this year.
National News15 May
Governor Malova says troops will also act as escorts for those families returning to their homes to collect property left behind.
National News13 May
Scientists say the real value of the find is the rare appearance of paintings and numerical calculations.
COLUMN
The Page Turner, a weekly in-depth column on current Mexican topics of interest by writer and retired lawyer, Murry Page.
- Candid Camera
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When a camera washed up on the beach of Stone Island, four determined sleuths searched until they found the owner – in Chihuahua.
RESTAURANT REVIEWS
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El Huizachal - 23 Mar
Restaurant reviewer Bill Demmer revisits one of his all time favourite restaurants to find little has changed.
- more restaurant reviews
Community17 May
At home in the Sierra Madres, Alwin is renowned internationally for his nature photography and environmental sensitivity.
Arts & Culture16 May
Carlos Fuentes died Tuesday at age 83 in a México City hospital.
Arts & Culture11 May
An estimated 250,000 screaming fans filled México’s City Zocalo and surrounding streets to hear the Beatles’ legend perform on Mother’s Day.
COLUMN
Posting on the 15th and end of each month, resident sailor, humourist and erstwhile philosopher Mike Latta ruminates on all things Mazatlecan…or not.
- Changes
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Have you ever watched the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace? Clomping steeds. Flashing swords. Shouted orders. Horse poop on cobblestones. A colorful to do about…nothing. Just…change.
AROUND TOWN
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Last Farmer’s Organic Market of the Season -
The season’s last Saturday Farmer’s Organic Market was held on April 28th at Zaragoza Park with games, treats, piñatas and storytelling for all the kids in honour of Día de los Niños.
MOVIES IN MAZATLAN
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Movies Playing May 18-24 -
Our resident film critic Ken Albanese reviews this week’s movie selections including Contraband starring Mark Wahlberg and Kate Beckinsale.
COLUMN
Mazatlán resident Judith Bond has a Master's degree in Health Science from the University of Toronto and has written articles for publications such as Today's Health and Chatelaine.)
- One Way to be Happier
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In general happy people are optimistic and are more resilient when times are tough, reacting to events and circumstances in their lives in positive and adaptive ways.
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RECENT COMMENTS
There are over Five Million Illiterate Mexicans
18 MayJack says: They are misleading themselves; what a shame.
City Police Chief Sought by Organized Crime Investigators
18 Maymike says: The cartels loose their power when the drugs are not illegal in the US of A, Just like prohibition, learn...
Meet Alwin A.A. van der Heiden, Nature Photographer
18 MayJudith says: Thanks for the great article about Alwin, Peter. Not only is Alwin a great talent and a dedicated environmentalist, but...