“Talento que transforma” (talent that transforms) – the opening mantra of Laboratoria’s website – reinforces how this international non-profit helps thousands of talented Latin American women land careers in the evolving tech industry.

Much of today’s news seems to be about people wanting to downsize, spend less and live a simpler lifestyle.Ranging from 20-somethings, to retirees and everyone in between, many of these same people are opting to create a smaller environmental footprint.

A rustic stone silo on a rural stretch of the divided, east-west highway to Ocotlan (Mexico Route 35) has been the unlikely home for the last three years of the evocative installations of Kate Gubelman, a U.S. architect who has lived in Mexico since 1993.

As the United States approaches its third week of government closure over the funding of Trump’s disputed U.S.-Mexico border wall, members of Democrats Abroad Lake Chapala Chapter warmly welcomed a leading human rights advocate from the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) on Monday, January 14.

When one hears about a Jewish film festival –presenting film and media exploring the complexities of Jewish life around the world – one tends to think of cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles or New York. But Ajijic?

With the entry of a drastically different state government under the Movimiento Ciudadano (Citizens Movement) and the exit of “golden boy” Marco Parisotto as director of the Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra, all bets are off as to the OFJ’s future in the near and long term, except that Parisotto is out and the changes to come will be substantial.