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Monday 1 December, 2025

Tianguis de Mazatlán extend hours for holiday shopping – Punto MX

Mazatlán.- The Mazatlán flea markets will have extended operations during the holiday season. The Mayor’s Office confirmed that more markets will be authorized to open on December 24 and 31, dates

Extranjeros

CURP Mandatory biometrics… key requirement that you must meet to process it and where to look for the modules

México is moving towards a completely digitized and the CURP Biometrics It will be the document that will unify personal data with biometric elements to guarantee online security and authentication. This process is part of the new national system

Monday 1 December, 2025

Sinaloa wins four medals at the 2025 National Physics Olympiad; two of them were achieved by UAS high school students

State

Four medals was the harvest that the Sinaloan delegation achieved in the last National Physics Olympiad in its 2025 edition, reported Edgar Alejandro

Season 15 of the Mazatlán Organic Market begins

Local

From November to April producers and artisans from the south of Sinaloa They offer their products in Plazuela Zaragoza every Saturday When the

Due to progress on the new vehicular bridge, there will be a night closure for a week

Local·Video

Due to progress of the new vehicular bridge, there will be a night closure for a week 🚧 Starting tonight and until December 5,

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México Residency in 2026: Tighter Criteria, Higher Fees

Monday 1 December, 2025

In 2025 México’s lawmakers enacted changes that have made it more difficult for foreigners to qualify for legal residency, and more expensive to obtain and renew residency starting from January 1,

Preparing for Christmas and New Year in México

Monday 1 December, 2025

December is one of the busiest travel months of the year in México with no less than three major events taking place nationally, and dozens of regional events happening throughout the country.

Mexicans Need to Take Accountability for the Expats’ Role in Gentrification

Monday 24 November, 2025

Gentrification has become a hot topic of conversation in México in recent years, and it wouldn’t be out of bounds to say that it has almost lost all meaning. Gentrification (“gentrification”) refers

Looking for flights to Mazatlán? There are more and more! These are the new routes opened by TAR Airlines.

Monday 24 November, 2025

With the addition of five more flights, Mazatlán is strengthening its air connectivity network, as a substantial increase in frequencies is on the way. This is the result of an alliance between

Mexican Revolution in three acts

Monday 24 November, 2025

Those of us from the left or right saw the Revolution as a failure because that was where the PRI and anti-democracy came from for more than 80 years. Let’s review

Essential Skills for Expats 2: Flexibility & Patience

Monday 17 November, 2025

In our series of articles about essential skills for expats in México we examine five essential skills any budding expat considering México should develop, whether the move is for living, working,

Living, Working and Retirement in Chapala, Ajijic, Jocotepec

Monday 17 November, 2025

Research and assess Lake Chapala. Ajijic and Jocotepec as a location for living, working or retirement in México The lakeside towns of Chapala, Ajijic and Jocotepec are situated about an hour’s

What is México’s RFC, and What is it Used For?

Monday 10 November, 2025

This article contains a list of the most frequently asked questions and answers regarding matters related to México’s RFC (and the related but distinct, CURP). What is a RFC in México?

Local

Mazatlán experiences a violent night with explosives and armed attacks

Monday 1 December, 2025

A violent night unfolded Tuesday in Mazatlán with attacks on three beer outlets, leaving at least four people injured, security officials reported. This comes amidst a three-week-long increase in federal security presence.

One of the subjects who shot at police officers in Gómez Palacio is arrested in Mazatlán

Monday 1 December, 2025

Carlos Ignacio “U”, 41 years old, was arrested in the city of Mazatlán, who allegedly participated in the shooting attack against police elements at the beginning of October in the Gómez

Days for a life free of violence begin in Mazatlán

Monday 1 December, 2025

Mazatlán.- Mazatlán began the 16 Days of Activism for a Life Free of Violence, a national day that seeks to make visible, prevent and eradicate attacks against women and girls. The

Mazatlán airport to receive 1.2B pesos as TAR expands service with 5 new routes

Monday 1 December, 2025

Mazatlán International Airport (MZT) in the state of Sinaloa will receive an investment of more than 1.2 billion pesos between 2026 and 2030 to carry out major improvements and expansions. According

Mazatlán dresses in orange during a walk in support of the international campaign Join there is no excuse – Mazatlán is my Land

Monday 1 December, 2025

Originally published: 2025-11-25 19:54:00 Estrella Palacios reaffirms her commitment to women in the 16 Days of Activism and leads a symbolic walk from the Women’s Monument to the Municipal Palace, with more

The Mazatlán Aquarium has become one of the leading tourist attractions in Mazatlán and the country.

Monday 1 December, 2025

The Mazatlán Aquarium has quickly become one of the leading new tourist attractions not only in Mazatlán but throughout México, as it is one of the most sought-after destinations for both domestic

No injuries after explosion in the parking lot of the Ministry of Public Security: Estrella Palacios

Monday 1 December, 2025

*Prosecutor’s Office is already following up on the investigation *Three vehicles severely affected After the events that occurred on Thursday night, when the detonation of a homemade device was recorded in the

Mazatlán: Mayor confirms people identified after explosive attack

Monday 1 December, 2025

-The municipal president assured that there are already identified people and clear lines of investigation into the attack that left damage to several vehicles- The mayor of Mazatlán, Estrella Palacios Domínguez, reported

State

The UAS carries out the state phase of the Spelling Bee Contest, strengthening English language skills in high school students

The Fourth Regional Spelling Bee Competition was held in its final stage, organized by the Autonomous University of Sinaloa (UAS) through the General Directorate of Preparatory Schools (DGEP) and the State English

Armed attack in Stanza Granada leaves two young people injured

Culiacan, Sinaloa.— On the night of Thursday, November 27, a armed attack near the Stanza Granada subdivision; Detonations left at least two young people injured, who entered city hospitals on their

They insist that privatization of the Botanical Garden and abandonment of the Ecological Park is illegal

Protesters from the General Assembly for the Defense of the Ecological Park and Botanical Garden arrived outside the Legislative Palace to demonstrate again for what they consider to be an illegal

The Livestock Expo is a resounding success Sinaloa 2025 in its 48th edition

Culiacan, Sinaloa November 29, 2025.- The Livestock Expo Sinaloa 2025 advances with an extraordinary response from Sinaloan families, consolidating itself as one of the most emblematic celebrations in the state. In

This is what the Magical Towns need Sinaloa to keep your title

Mazatlán.- The Magical Towns are in the process of restructuring in search of their endorsement at the national level. In Sinaloa the five Magical Towns already know what is needed towards

Sectur is committed to promoting community tourism in Sinaloa

Mazatlán. –The Ministry of Tourism of Sinaloa During 2026, it will reinforce the promotion of community tourism, a strategy that seeks for national and foreign visitors to get to know the

They arrest 10 men and seize weapons, vehicle and tactical equipment in Culiacán

The Ministry of Public Security reported that ten men were detained in Culiacán, Sinaloa after an anonymous complaint to 089; Authorities managed to seize rifles, a machine gun, ballistic vests and

Ahome: Elvin A dies when his truck falls into a canal

Ahome, Sinaloa.— A young man of approximately 23 years old died after his truck fell into a canal at the entrance to the 1 de Mayo ejido; The report was received

NATIONAL

Nayarit and Jalisco strengthen interstate coordination in environmental management –

WWF, UNDP, and the governments of Nayarit and Jalisco are joining forces to strengthen intermunicipal governance aimed at protecting México’s coastal ecosystems, with a focus on mangroves and territorial management. On November

Alejandro Gertz Manero resigns from the FGR after leaks

México City, México.— The resignation of Alejandro Gertz Manero to the Attorney General’s Office is interpreted by sources close to the National Palace as a forced dismissal due to loss of

Trucker blockades & leadership shake-ups

Truckers and farmers teamed up this week to block highways and ports of entry across México, paralyzing transportation nationwide to protest highway insecurity, crop prices and a proposed water law. Their

Colima, the most dangerous entity in the country

Colima has therefore been immersed in recent years in a spiral of violence that has not received much attention from the Federal Government or the media, but which its population suffers

El Jalapeño: Whales gather off the coast of México as annual human watching season begins

BAJA CALIFORNIA COASTLINE — From now until April, thousands of adult humans will gather along fluorescent-lit office cubicles, open-plan coworking reefs, and suburban strip-mall habitats of México’s Baja California peninsula, providing

Chihuahua, second with the most water concessions

Ciudad Juárez .- Hit by drought and with vast expanses of desert, Chihuahua is the second largest concentrator of concessioned water volume among the states of México’s northern border – only

Seventeen migrants were rescued from a property in Ciudad Juárez

Seventeen migrants were rescued from a house in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua; they were waiting to cross into the US Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (November 20, 2025) – A group of 17 migrants were

Sheinbaum highlights 4.7% reduction in basic basket cost during Pacic renovation – El Editor Informativo

2025-11-18 17:35:00 México City / La Jornada.- The cost of the basic food basket has been reduced by 4.7 percent so far this six-year term, which, added to a sustained increase in

Massive Truckers’ Blockade to Paralyze Key Mexican Highways on November 24

México is bracing for a nationwide truckers’ blockade on Monday, November 24, 2025, as transport workers and agricultural groups unite to protest rising insecurity and demand better working conditions. The demonstration, organized

Produces almost 300 thousand barrels a day – El Editor Informativo

2025-11-21 17:02:00 México City / The Financiero.- The President Claudia Sheinbaum said that the Dos Bocas refinery It works “super well” because it reached a production of almost 300 thousand barrels of

World

Joaquín Guzmán López, son of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, is set to plead guilty in a U.S. federal court –

Monday 1 December, 2025

Donald Trump exposes Claudia Sheinbaum after repression in México City

Monday 24 November, 2025

Foreign direct investment in México climbs to record US $40.9B

Monday 24 November, 2025

El Jalapeño: Trump clarifies he only knows drug lords’ addresses to send Christmas gifts and flowers

Monday 24 November, 2025

EU announces ‘Operation Southern Spear’ against drug trafficking in Latin America

Monday 17 November, 2025

Trump lowers tariffs on tomatoes, meat, coffee and fruits to make them more accessible

Monday 17 November, 2025

Organized crime infiltrates casinos authorized by Segob

Monday 17 November, 2025

1,700 flights canceled at United States airports

Monday 10 November, 2025

OPINION

Opinion

Problems and Protests Government without Answers

President Sheinbaum does not want to recognize that each march, each protest and each “occupation” of booths and public buildings are caused by unresolved, new, old and accumulated problems that require government attention and conciliation of legitimate interests, in whose solution contrary criteria

by Noroeste

Monday 1 December, 2025

Sports

Mazatlán-Guadalajara direct flight announced for the 2026 World Cup

Monday 1 December, 2025

Sports·Travel

Mazatlán-Guadalajara direct flight announced for the 2026 World Cup

The Secretary of Tourism in Sinaloa announced that there will be a direct flight Mazatlán-Guadalajara, one of the three World Cup venues. The flight is now online to begin operations in

Sports

Tomato growers impose conditions at Teodoro Mariscal

Mazatlán.– In a great ball game that took place at the Teodoro Mariscal Stadium, the Clásico Sinaloense had another night to remember, in a great atmosphere where the Tomateros de Culiacán beat the Venados de Mazatlán 4-2 in the

Monday 1 December, 2025

Bautista and Morales shine in the 10K of the Mazatlán Marathon

Sports

Mazatlán.- The 10-kilometer race of the Chevron Mazatlán 2025 Marathon had clear owners: Diego Bautista Melchor and Maritza Morales Rico, who dominated the

José Urquidy in dominant mode and Venados match the Sinaloan classic

Sports

Mazatlán. – Another night of total dominance was delivered by Mazatlán pitcher José Luis Urquidy, who threw six innings of one run to

Arts & Entertainment

Monday 1 December, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Concert for a toy, the ‘Amarte’ initiative that managed to bring smiles together

Mazatlán. – In a concert that managed to bring together local talent with the desire to help, the initiative Amarte, the art of helping, managed to raise dozens of toys that

Arts & Entertainment

December 2025 premieres on Netflix, HBO Max and Prime Video

Like every month, Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+ and Prime Video renew their lineup, including series, movies and original productions, whether to watch alone, with friends or as a family, there is content for everyone; here the premieres of December

Monday 1 December, 2025

Premiere weekend: Streaming platforms have already launched the new

Arts & Entertainment

Mazatlán. – Streaming platforms have already launched their premieres for the weekend. Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and Disney+ bring the best so

billboard theater of the town livestock fair 2025 Culiacán November 21 to 30

Arts & Entertainment

Culiacan, Sinaloa.— The Livestock Fair 2025 announced the billboard of the People’s Theater: presentations will be made from November 21 to the November

Restaurant Spotlight

Great tasting chicken and roast meats at Pradera Dorada

Monday 1 December, 2025

Restaurant Spotlight

The entrepreneurial story of the Rochín Ibarra family is a clear example of how perseverance and teamwork can transform lives and businesses. With the sale of chickens and roast meats, he

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