On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, November 25, activists erected what they called an “anti-monument” to victims of violence in Guadalajara’s Plaza de Armas.

The Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) was forced to step in after managers at a Soriano supermarket in Guadalajara refused to sell a customer its entire stock of whiskey.

The state government has eased restrictions on several activities that have been on lockdown for the past nine months.

In this monthly series, we republish a few of the headlines from our November editions 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago.

Safe distancing all but went out the window last weekend, a day after Jalisco authorities lifted the partial “emergency” two-week Covid lockdown. 

Random Covid-19 antibody testing of 1,612 people at various public places in Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta during the “Buen Fin” shopping blitz registered a positivity rate of 13 percent and will help provide a clearer picture of the spread of the disease in Jalisco, health authorities say,