The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Outgoing Zapopan Mayor Hector Vielma said this week that he hoped the polemic Pan American Games athletes village would never be sold off for residential use, although he could conceive the buildings serving as office space or as a hospital.
New drivers licenses that are harder to falsify and that contain personal information about the bearer will soon be issued by the state transportation authority, the Secretaria de Vialidad y Transporte de Jalisco (SVT), often referred to as simply Transito.
Traffic chaos afflicted Guadalajara this week after a section of Lopez Mateos, one of the metro area’s busiest avenues, was closed while city officials carried out repairs to a damaged storm drain/sewer channel (colector).
As part of the 19th International Mariachi and Charreria Festival, 129 women broke the Guinness record for the most Escaramuzas performing together at the Minerva on Saturday.
How long do you spend in the shower? Three, five, ten, 15 minutes? Do It in Five is a new campaign to conserve water launched this week in Guadalajara.
A space has been allocated inside Guadalajara’s Casa de la Cultura Jalisciense for a new mariachi academy, as well as a museum display and mariachi audiovisual archive.
Police in Guadalajara have arrested 48 motorcyclists allegedly behind a string of robberies in the Zona Rosa and the city center.
The one-peso bus fare hike approved across Jalisco last month has been suspended by a state court following a legal complaint by the Federation of University Students (FEU).
