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Metro area rocked by gasoline shortage

Lines of up to one kilometer formed at some gas stations in Guadalajara this week as a consequence of the Mexican government’s operation to crack down on rampant fuel theft throughout the nation.


Briefly - January 12, 2019

DIALING CHANGES – As of August 3, 2019, dialing a cell phone from a fixed line will get slightly easier with the elimination of the 044 and 045 prefixes.

GDL airport eyeing direct flights to Europe

The Guadalajara International Airport is set for big changes in 2019, Aurora Adame, the corporate director of Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacific (GAP), announced this week.

Scare at GDL airport

All takeoffs and landings at the Guadalajara International Airport were suspended for five hours Thursday after an Aeromexico flight from Mexico City made an emergency landing at around 10:30 a.m.

Christmas Day pollution soars

Jalisco authorities issued a stage three smog alert early December 25, after air pollution spiked in most zones of the Guadalajara metropolitan area.

Massive Jesus statue to go up

The state of Tamaulipas is planning to build the tallest statue of Jesus Christ anywhere on the world.

DUIs spend Xmas in the slammer

Twenty-nine drivers spent time in the cells on Christmas Eve after being snagged in one of the Transport Department (Semov) roadblocks that are set up to catch drunk drivers.