The Chapala government believes the municipality stands to reap huge economic, social and environmental benefits from its recycling program that is being introduced in gradual stages.

Grim statistics released this week show the extent of Mexico’s internal wars to control the lucrative drug trade. Between 2006 and 2016, authorities unearthed 1,978 clandestine graves in 24 of the country’s 32 states, a new report says.

Albeit a year behind schedule, Jalisco Governor Aristoteles Sandoval cut the ribbon this week at the new Guadalajara Geriatric Hospital, which aims to serve more than 180,000 senior citizens in the state.

The system introduced to remunerate motorists whose vehicles are damaged after running foul of one of the Guadalajara metro area’s hazardous baches (potholes) appears to be working, especially in Zapopan.

Shoppers won’t be the only eagle-eyed people out and about next weekend as retailers offer a bevy of discounts during Buen Fin –  Mexico’s equivalent of Black Friday.

Jalisco craft brewery Cerveceria Fortuna last weekend won six awards – three gold and three silver medals – at the Competencia Cerveza Mexico 2018.