Saturday, February 7, 2026

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women serving tourist

UN tourism program aims to boost benefits and reduce harm to...

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By joining the U.N.'s iCOAST program, the Tourism Ministry seeks to end Mexicans' longstanding ambivalence toward tourism, in which its positives have sometimes been overshadowed by its harms.
Dámaso López Serrano

US court sentences son of El Chapo’s right-hand man to 5...

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Cartel boss Dámaso "Mini Lic" López Serrano has been implicated in the 2017 murder of journalist Javier Valdez, but his current prison sentence is for trafficking fentanyl.
an airport

GAP, the airport operator, is expanding its 12 terminals, including Vallarta,...

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The investment will not only expand GAP's infrastructure by 58% and boost its annual passenger total to 85 million, but also incorporate advanced technology for safe low-visibility landings.
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Puerto Vallarta

MND Local: Protesters paralyze Puerto Vallarta after auto accident fatality

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Protests brought Puerto Vallarta to a standstill in January following the death of a young woman in an auto accident, making travel more difficult for those visiting the city.

Cartel operator detained in connection with shooting of 2 Sinaloa legislators

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Jesús Emir Bazoco Peraza, also known as "El Compa Güero" and "Radio 13," has been identified as the person responsible for installing cameras to monitor the movements of Sergio Torres Félix and Elizabeth Rafaela Montoya Ojeda, who were attacked by gunfire in Culiacán last week.

Search for kidnapped Sinaloa mine workers intensifies

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The search-and-rescue effort has turned into a major military operation, deploying 800 Army personnel, 270 Special Forces, 100 National Guardsmen, three helicopters and two T6C-Texan aircraft.
Education Minister for Mexico Mario Delgado

2 close relatives of Mexico’s education minister murdered in Colima

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An aunt and cousin of federal Education Minister Mario Delgado were murdered on Saturday morning in the city of Colima, capital of the small Pacific coast state of Colima.
A group, dressed as royalty, celebrating Mazatlán's carnival

Mazatlán carnival expected to generate 1.2 billion pesos in economic impact

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The 128th edition of one of Mexico's most important carnivals, scheduled for Feb. 12-17, will celebrate the tambora — a traditional two-headed bass drum — as its central theme, honoring the instrument's cultural significance in Sinaloa.

Government deploys 1,600 troops to Sinaloa following attack on legislators

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The influx of troops into the troubled state is in response to the attempted murder this week of two state congressmembers and the nearby kidnapping of 10 mine workers.
bullet hole fro assasination attempt in Culiacán

Assassination attempt leaves 2 Sinaloa state legislators hospitalized in Culiacán

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The attempt occurred the day after Culiacán Police Chief Alejandro Bravo survived a similar attack while responding to reports of gunfire near the city airport.
Tunnel at Panuco mine

Canadian mining company confirms mass kidnapping of employees in Concordia, Sinaloa

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The crime reportedly happened a week ago, but information has been limited and the victims have yet to be located. Meanwhile, work on the nearby Panuco silver-gold venture has been suspended.
elephant seal on Nayarit beach

Panchito, the wandering elephant seal, makes his annual landing in Mexico, this time in...

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The 1.5-tonne marine mammal has been making annual trips of more than 15,000 km to various Mexican beaches from his cold home waters off the tip of South America.
a bird

Climate change: Migratory birds are starting to abandon the state of Jalisco

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A number of once-common species — such as the American grebe and the roseate spoonbill — simply aren't coming back anymore, due to the drying wetlands and rising temperatures in western Mexico.