Ajijic to raise voices against US policies
Citizens of Mexico, the United States, Canada and all other nations have been invited to attend an informal public demonstration against the current policies and actions of the U.S. government.
The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Citizens of Mexico, the United States, Canada and all other nations have been invited to attend an informal public demonstration against the current policies and actions of the U.S. government.
A 43-year-old woman collapsed and died at the entrance to the Chapala bus station during the early morning hours of Thursday, January 15.
Faith, frivolity and communal feasting are rolled together as the novena honoring the patron saint of upper Ajijic’s Barrio de San Sebastián comes to an end on Tuesday, January 20.
The Chapala municipal government reported that a U.S. citizen who had been detained multiple times by local police was turned over last week to the Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) for lacking documentation proving legal status in Mexico.
After recent outbreaks of measles in Lake Chapala north shore communities, Jalisco health authorities have ramped up vaccination campaigns to combat the spread of the highly contagious viral disease.
Crowds of local foodies and out-of-town visitors will flood the Ajijic Malecón this weekend as the Festival de Café, Chocolate & Vino comes back to town for its fifth annual edition.
In an ambitious plan to restore an authentic village atmosphere, Ajijic has been selected for the installation of an underground wiring system that will eventually extend over a radius of 42 blocks. The first stage will be concentrated in the center of town, stretching from the highway to the waterfront along Calles Colón, Juárez, Marcos Castellanos and adjacent side streets.
The Chapala municipal government has announced that plans to build a new health-care facility operated by the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS) are officially moving forward. Senior IMSS officials in Jalisco and Mexico City recently notified City Hall that they have accepted the donation of municipal land approved by the City Council.
In a new shuffle of Chapala government officials, Mayor Alejandro Aguirre announced the appointment of Jesús Escamilla Ramos as the new administrator of Ajijic, effective on Tuesday, January 6.