As we watch the planet smother under a mantle of man-made waste, Chapala’s Preparatoria Regional is breaking ground with small scale initiative to change every day human habits that damage the environment and human health.

As Ajijic gains increasing notoriety as a retirement haven, it should come as no surprise that it has been discovered by the BBC as a perfect setting for an episode of their popular television show “The Real Marigold on Tour.”

Time management and productivity were the topics of an interactive workshop held Saturday, July 28, during the annual meeting of beneficiaries of the Lake Chapala Society’s student aid program.

The four men arrested July 27 on suspicion of attacking campaign supporters of Chapala mayor-elect Moises Anaya in May have regained their freedom.

An angry crowd of more than 300 Chapala residents showed up at the headquarters of Jalisco’s Electoral Tribunal on Thursday, August 2, to demonstrate against the official outcome of the municipal election.

Expat motorists who get pulled over by traffic police on the outskirts of Chapala, Ajijic and Jocotepec are not being targeted because they look like foreigners, but rather due to the detection of flagrant violations of Jalisco transit laws, according to staff at the regional office of the state’s Secretaria de Movilidad (Semov).