The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned three Mexican individuals and 13 Mexican companies it says are linked, directly or indirectly, to timeshare fraud led by the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG).
The latest hike in Mexico’s minimum wage—20 percent to kick in January 1, 2024—may not be the panacea that the country’s lowest income earners require, some economic analysts are reflecting.
The first stage of the Mayan Tourist Train route, approximately 470 kilometers running from Campeche to Cancun, will begin operations on December 15, Óscar David Lozano Águila, the director general of the service, announced this week.
Weary journalists frequently trot out the expression “a week is a long time in politics” instead of taxing their brains to offer more precise analysis.
Just as several Latin American nations have chosen leftist leaders in a bid to redirect their fortunes, Argentina has taken the opposite approach, last weekend electing as their next president far-right libertarian economist Javier Milei who has promised major changes to halt the country’s failing economy.
U.S. President Joe Biden has thanked his Mexican counterpart, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, after Mexican security forces November 22 captured Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas (“El Nini”), the notorious head of security for the Chapitos wing of the Sinaloa Cartel.
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) attended the close of the Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) conference in San Francisco, California on November 17 in one of his rare trips outside of Mexico.
Colder winter weather is being felt in many parts of Mexico, including Jalisco, where temperatures will continue to dip throughout next week, forecasts predict.
In addition to affecting hundreds of homes, more than 95 percent of businesses in Acapulco were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Otis, which intensified from a storm to a category five cyclone just 12 hours ahead of making landfall on October 7.
