The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
After two days of play on the course at Chapala’s Cristianía Park, the results are in for the Pajarete Open, the first Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) international tournament hosted in Mexico.
In a few short months, Ajijic’s incipient recycling project has taken hold, with 28,368 kilos of collected material sold to Guadalajara dealers.
The environmental problems plaguing Lake Chapala and its watershed are serious, but can be improved and controlled through coordinated efforts involving government entities, academic institutions and community inhabitants, according to two of the world’s leading experts on lake management issues.
The First Civil Judge of Chapala, Melchor Augusto Gómez Córdova, narrowly escaped death in a drive-by shooting that occurred Friday, August 2 while he was traveling on the Macrolibramiento ring road after leaving his place of work.
The Chapala government has taken another big step toward the establishment of a local branch of the University of Guadalajara (UdG) following the unanimous approval by the city council to relinquish 20 hectares of land for construction of the campus.
Musicians who play with the Orquesta Típica de Chapala are on the lookout for various instruments that were pilfered during a break-in at the group’s rehearsal headquarters Wednesday, July 31.
Mordida (bribery) in the Chapala area is a thing of the past, according to local traffic police commanders who addressed a small group of foreign residents gathered at the Lake Chapala Society on Monday, August 5.
An Ajijic resident is warning that a man apparently posing as an employee of the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) rang his doorbell and attempted to gain entry to his home this week, purportedly to check for a possible illegal connection to the utility’s wiring.
The ranking officer of the Guardia Nacional (GN) unit assigned to Jocotepec visited Chapala City Hall this week to deliver a request for the donation of property to build local quarters to house 150 troops.
