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Malecon & plaza closures continue

While the state government mandated shutdown of local sports facilities was partially lifted as of Tuesday, February 2, Chapala area public plazas and Malecón boardwalks will remain closed for at least one more week under Covid-19 containment measures.


New water source for Chapala

Water shortages plaguing highly populated and fast growing Chapala neighborhoods will be solved within the next few months thanks to the drilling of a new well, officially kicked off Wednesday, February 3 by Mayor Moisés Anaya.

Is this legal?

Discrimination laws in Mexico are hard to enforce at the best of times, but this blatant example of prejudice – displayed for the world to see on the outside of a house in Ajijic – takes some beating.