The breeze in Guadalajara and around Lake Chapala can be deceptive, making many, especially newcomers and visitors, think they have little to fear from the sun.

The metro-area municipality of Zapopan became the first in Mexico to sign a declaration with UNESCO (International Declaration UNESCO-Zapopan 2018) dedicated to “cultural policies for the sustainable construction and development of metropolitan communities.”

The much anticipated May 5 rematch between Guadalajara boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhstan is in doubt after the Tapatio tested positive for the banned substance clenbuterol.

“Denomination of origin” is a phrase more and more often on the lips of those involved in the production and/or sale of comestible items of Mexican origin.

Jalisco Governor Aristoteles Sandoval is lauding an operation in Puerto Vallarta and Nayarit coordinated between the Mexican Navy and the federal Attorney General’s Office (PGR) that netted 18 arrests, as well as a large haul of weapons, ammunition and illegal narcotics.

Last Sunday, Jalisco Governor Aristoteles Sandoval ordered state police officers to assume control of public security in the Guadalajara suburb of Tlaquepaque after concerns that criminal organizations have infiltrated and corrupted the municipal force.