The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Construction of Guadalajara’s third subway (Tren Ligero) line will conclude by May 2020 but Tapatios shouldn’t expect the service to be up and running until the end of next year, Armando Brenez, the outgoing president of the Jalisco College of Civil Engineers, told reporters this week.
With Christmas Day falling on a Wednesday this year, routines will not be put out of kilter significantly over the holidays.
The Jalisco Traffic Department (Semov) has increased its number of checkpoints to identify drunk drivers over the holiday period in the Guadalajara metropolitan area.
Armed thieves wearing balaclavas assaulted around 30 family members, among them relatives of Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro, who were celebrating a birthday at the Chantili Cocina de Autor restaurant terrace on Avenida Hidalgo in Colonia Arcos Vallarta last Saturday.
The nativity scene (nacimiento) in downtown Guadalajara’s Plaza de la Liberacion went up last week and is already drawing plenty of visitors.
Flames engulfed the Christmas tree installed in Zapopan’s Plaza Americas Tuesday evening. No one was injured in the blaze, but the tree was completely destroyed.
Motorcyclists are upset that the Jalisco State Congress has approved a hike in the cost of annual registration fee for bikes to the tune of a whopping 400 percent.