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Features9 May

Rehabilitation Projects Planned for Prisoners

According to a social services report, 90% of prisoners come from just four colonias in Mazatlán.

Features5 May

Massive Restructuring Planned for Mazatlán Harbour

With the completion of the Mazatlán-Durango autopista next year, restructuring of port facilities to handle increased traffic are being discussed.

WHAT'S HAPPENING

  • Dinner Dance Fundraiser – 09 Jun
  • English movies playing in Mazatlan this week.
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THE DAY IN HISTORY

May 18, 1781: On this date the Inca José Gabriel Condorcanqui, known as "Tupac Amaru," was assassinated by the Spanish conquistadores.

by Eduardo Olivares A

NATIONAL NEWS LINKS

  • Mexican presidential candidates mostly mute on drug wars – 17 May
  • Members of Mexican drug gang are convicted in San Diego killings – 17 May
  • Despite bribery probe, Wal-Mart profit jumps 10.1% – 17 May
  • Generals Held in Drug Inquiry – 17 May
  • Migrants’ Rights Activist Is Leaving Mexico – 17 May

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INTERNATIONAL NEWS LINKS

  • Chicago Protests Draw Thousands Before NATO Event - New York Times - 18 May 12
  • 《人民日報》指賴昌星被判無期是正義的伸張 - 商業電台 - 18 May 12
  • Regime forces fire on massive Syrian protests - ABC Online - 18 May 12
  • Heading Into Talks With Iran, US Sees Hopeful Signs - New York Times - 18 May 12
  • Greek politics, Spanish banks test fragile eurozone's survival - MiamiHerald.com - 18 May 12
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RECENT COMMENTS

  • There are over Five Million Illiterate Mexicans

    18 May

    Jack says: They are misleading themselves; what a shame.

  • City Police Chief Sought by Organized Crime Investigators

    18 May

    mike 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 May

    Judith says: Thanks for the great article about Alwin, Peter. Not only is Alwin a great talent and a dedicated environmentalist, but...

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THE PEARL OF THE PACIFIC

From the Maz Messenger Photo Contest:

Honorable Mention - Larry Donnelly - Lumpy Clouds

Lumpy clouds at sunset.

READER POLL

If you could choose just one, what would be your favourite food in Mazatlán?

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  • Polls Archive
  • PREVIOUS POLL

    The 2nd Annual Quicksilver surfing contest was postponed because organizers say they received no financial help from the tourism department. Should the State sponsor tourism events in Mazatlan?

    • Yes, they bring tourists and money. (55%, 46 Votes)
    • Depends on the event. (23%, 19 Votes)
    • No, they should be privately sponsored. (10%, 8 Votes)
    • Depends on government resources. (8%, 7 Votes)
    • Have no opinion. (4%, 3 Votes)

    Total Voters: 83

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    • Social Café Lounge
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    • Molika Bakery, Deli Food with Class
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    • Puerto Azul
    • Tony’s Burgers
    • ZASSHI – Japanese Bistro
    • Raggio Cusina Casual
    • El Huizachal
    • Cuchupetas in Villa Union, THE Place for Seafood Lovers
    • Mi Terrasa
    • Surf’s Up
    • The Dugout
    • Sefe’s Restaurant
    • Figueroa Taco Stand: Get there early. It’s Busy!

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