The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Andres Moreno, 37, once dubbed the world’s heaviest man, died on December 25, two months after he underwent extreme weight loss surgery at a Guadalajara clinic.
Jalisco student Mario Manuel Gurrola Morga has become the second youngest Mexican to be selected to continue their studies under the mentorship of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Gurrola is in the sixth semester of a degree course in Computer sciences at the Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Zapopan and will be working on an algorithm prediction research project at the Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley.
The Tonala city government has suspended an ambitious – and heavily criticized – project to build the biggest nativity scene (nacimiento) in the world atop the Cerro de la Reina, the small hill overlooking the Guadalajara crafts suburb that is steeped in history.
Thousands of pilgrims are starting to swarm the rural village of Cajititlan de los Reyes this weekend to demonstrate their devotion to the town’s religious patrons Gaspar, Melchior and Balthazar, better known as the Wisemen of the Orient.
Guadalajara and Zapopan residents who dump their old analog television sets in the street or public way will face fines of up to 12,000 pesos, municipal officials said this week.
Traffic authorities seem to be loosing the battle with savvy entrepreneurs looking to cash in on drivers eager to avoid paying fines for speeding.
The Jalisco Attorney General’s Office (FGE) has released an app that allows citizens to make online denuncias for a number of crimes.
The Mexican National Seismological Service registered an earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter Scale, with the epicenter in Tesistán, Jalisco, at 10.09 a.m. on Tuesday, December 15.
The Federal Telecommunications Institute has confirmed that analog television signals will be shutdown in Jalisco and six other states as of December 16.
