The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The partially buried corpse of an unidentified male, age 25 to 30, was discovered on the evening of Sunday, January 25 on an isolated dirt road near the Chapala-Ajijic Libramiento bypass.
Personnel from the Chapala branch of Cruz Roja Mexicana (CRC) have received the first round of inoculations against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
After years of neglect and gradual deterioration, the Chapala government is taking on the task of fully restoring the mural depicting episodes of local history that graces the retaining wall on Avenida Hidalgo, located steps away from the western end of the waterfront Malecón.
While Mexico’s population increased by 13,677,000 in the past ten years, the number of people inhabiting the municipality of Guadalajara decreased by 74,519, to 1,385,629.
Family members of Wendy Sánchez Muñoz, a 33-year-old artist and designer who disappeared on January 9, probably while driving from the coastal town of San Francisco (San Pancho), Nayarit, to Guadalajara, are calling for any information from the public.
Statistics collected in the municipality of Chapala during Mexico’s 2020 Census show that 5,384 of its inhabitants were born outside of this country.
The Chapala Ecology Department this week launched an initiative to salvage dozens of overgrown and diseased trees lining the highway from the east end of Ajijic through La Floresta.
Although the latest Covid-19 prevention measures implemented January 16 through 31 by Jalisco authorities are similar and even less stringent than those issued in previous months (see page one), many Chapala residents and visitors have balked at compliance.
The Chapala government has started construction of a small chapel where Ajijic residents will be allowed to hold wakes for deceased relatives.
