Red Ecotaxis stopped an Atamsa taxi that went to pick up passengers at The Palms Resort Hotel located on Camarón-Sábalo Avenue to take them to the airport. Apparently Atamsa have just received authorization to take passengers to the airport but Ecotaxis disputes this. Twenty minutes later the passengers were transferred from the Atamsa cab to
Congress has approved the donation of a land of 6 thousand square meters located behind the Bosque de la Cuidad. The land will be used to start the construction of the Central Park project. It is unknown whether the project will be funded by the government or the private sector. The project is designed to
In about a month and a half the Fisheries Police (Policia Pesquera) will start operations in the State, announced Carlos Sanchez, Fisheries Vice-Secretary. Sanchez said that State police will be patrolling the tidelands, bays and deep sea areas and will be accompanied by marine and fishing inspectors to enforce fishing bans when they are in
Governor Quirino Ordaz Coppel met with The Offshore Group Executives who made are launching an investment project to build a manufacturing park in Mazatlan. The Group will invest $15 million dollars in the first phase for construction and operation, to bring manufacturing plants to take advantage of Sinaloa’s connectivity with the United States. Sinaloa’s Governor
Some roads will close early this weekend for the 17th edition of 2018 Pacific Triathlon being held in the city on May 25th and 26th. Today, May 25th, transit police closed Del Mar avenue from Valentinos to Paseo Claussen. They expect to reopen that section of Av. Del Mar at 9 pm. On Saturday May
Mexican independent presidential candidate Margarita Zavala is quitting the race ahead of the nation’s July 1 vote, a move that potentially boosts the chances for the major-party rivals to leftist front-runner Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. Zavala announced her decision on Wednesday in an interview recorded with broadcaster Televisa and posted on the Twitter account of
In a two-story building of an old electricity company in downtown Culiacan a marijuana greenhouse with 777 plants, two air filters and other equipment was found to be in operation. The Federal Attorney General said that the work of the Criminal Investigation Agency (AIC) allowed it to identify the property, located on Juan José Ríos
Thieves siphoned hundreds of millions of pesos out of Mexican banks, including No. 2 Banorte, by creating phantom orders that wired funds to bogus accounts and promptly withdrew the money, two sources close to the government’s investigation said. Hackers sent hundreds of false orders to move amounts ranging from tens of thousands to hundreds of
Marco Garcia, Sinaloa’s Secretary of Tourism, announced that on May 17th El Chepe Express will start operations as the most modern and luxurious trains in Latin America. The new train will have 6 carriages: The Tourist class for 60 passengers has recliner seats and panoramic windows to enjoy the amazing views, 4 HD screens and
As part of the Malecon renovations many of the Palapas along with restaurants and souvenirs stands were dismantled. Economic support was promised by the Government but none of this has materialised. Now that the Malecon renovation in complete, the lack of parking stalls and restricted beach access are forcing these businesses to shut down. The
The construction of a vertical parking tower in Centro has started – designed to enhance parking after all the renovations that took place. The project is being executed by a private company and is located between Carnaval and Ángel Flores streets. Heavy duty machinery and a plastic cover over the drawing of the structure can
A real estate agent was shot to death in front of several people this morning (May 4th) in the Lomas de Mazatlán neighborhood of the Golden Zone. The victim was identified as Rafael Antonio N., a realtor at a well-known company. His co-workers said that Rafael was an outstanding agent and family man and they
Spanish Hotel group Barceló has expressed an interest in investing in a hotel in Mazatlan: “As bigger the better” they said and they are inviting to Mexican businessmen to join venture with them. “We are looking forward to the opportunity of operating a hotel in Mazatlan. We always prefer to be advised by locals who
An unidentified man was seriously injured when his private plane in Villa Juárez municipality of Navolato. The accident was reported at 12:30 pm today at the Murillo runway. Witnesses reported that the Cessna aircraft apparently suffered a mechanical malfunction and lost altitude. The pilot could not control the plane and got entangled in electric power
Authorities announce the arrest of a suspect over the killing of prominent crime journalist Javier Valdez. Mexican police have detained a suspect in the murder of an internationally acclaimed journalist who reported on the country’s drug trade and organised crime. Javier Valdez was shot in May 2017 in broad daylight outside the offices of his publication, Riodoce, in Culiacan, the
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