The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
A bill to legalize euthanasia in Mexico is moving forward, with committee discussions getting underway in the Chamber of Deputies and Senate this month, coinciding with the restart of the legislative session after the Easter break.
The Ley Trasciende (Transcendence Law) seeks to recognize a person’s right to decide on the end of their life, and guarantee a dignified death without unnecessary suffering.
As Mexico prepares to co-host the 2026 World Cup, government officials are touting the country’s safety and hospitality.
But activist groups and families of more than 132,000 missing persons are planning to use the global spotlight to ensure the crisis is not swept under the carpet.
March 18 marks the anniversary of Mexico’s oil expropriation, a defining moment in the nation’s history.
Mexico comfortably outperforms its northern neighbors in the recently released 2026 World Happiness rankings, released March 19 to coincide with the UN’s International Day of Happiness.
The spring equinox arrives on Friday, March 20 at 8:46 a.m. in Jalisco, marking the astronomical start of the season when day and night are nearly equal. For many people, this isn’t just a date on the calendar but an opportunity for renewal.
In March 2019, then-President Andrés Manuel López Obrador sent a letter to Spanish King Felipe VI requesting an official apology for the human rights violations committed against indigenous peoples during the Conquest.
President Claudia Sheinbaum delivered a firm response Monday to recent statements by U.S. President Donald Trump, reaffirming Mexico’s sovereignty while redirecting the conversation toward what she termed one of the root causes of cartel violence: U.S. weapons trafficking and drug demand.
The isolated anti-war protests sprouting in cities such as Guadalajara suggest that general sentiment among Mexicans about the Iran War is focused less on geopolitics and more on pocketbook issues such as inflation and the potential disruption of the 2026 World Cup, which Mexico is co-hosting in June and July.
President Claudia Sheinbaum has deployed more than 2,000 additional soldiers and National Guard officers to Jalisco in the wake of the February disturbances that followed the operation to detain cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, “El Mencho.”
