Situated less than ten miles apart, the towns of Mascota and Talpa de Allende in Jalisco’s southern sierra have joined the growing list of Mexico’s Pueblos Magicos, a designation that seeks to draw more tourists, create jobs and attract resources for local infrastructure.

It’s been five years since U.S. computer technology corporation Oracle opened its Mexico Development Center with just 14 employees near the Andares Plaza on Avenida Acuedcto in Zapopan, originally to develop future versions of Oracle Database and Oracle Enterprise Manager.

Five Jalisco businesses – three of them in Guadalajara – have been placed on the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) list of Specially Designated Nationals (SDNs). 

A shootout at a ranch near the Jalisco town of Ameca has left five civilians and two soldiers dead.

A new road linking the Camino Real a Colima (Prolongation Colon) to the Santa Anita neighborhood on Lopez Mateos Sur has opened.

The dictionary definition of “ahorita” implies immediacy or something happening “right now.”

But do Mexicans really use it in this way?