Court favors rights of lakeshore indigenous communities
The Indigenous Community of Mezcala de la Asunción has won a significant round in a tangled 19-year legal battle to recover communal property overtaken by a powerful Guadalajara businessman.
The Indigenous Community of Mezcala de la Asunción has won a significant round in a tangled 19-year legal battle to recover communal property overtaken by a powerful Guadalajara businessman.
Viva la Musica welcomes Charles Nath and Marita Zimmer playing Brahms and Schumann quintets at the Auditorio de La Ribera in La Floresta, Friday, November 9, 7 p.m.
Eager shoppers lined up early Monday, October 15 to get through doors at the soft opening of the second branch of Pancho’s Deli Market.
Chapala Public Security Amador Baena Pinzón lead local reporters on an inspection tour of the unfinished police department headquarters that has been under construction since last November near the Soriana supermarket.
Based on what they learned on the campaign trail, two of Chapala’s losing mayoral candidates have set up separate non-profit organizations aimed at addressing critical public issues through community actions that benefit the underprivileged and the local environment.
Dr. Julio Cesar Moreno (standing at center) is acting as the point man for lakeshore mayors who are planning to join forces with the private sector and NGOs to build a regional medical clinic for the prevention and treatment of chronic kidney disease.
Sign up for the second annual five-kilometer Catrina Run to help support therapy treatments for breast cancer survivors.
As Lake Chapala continues a spectacular rise at the tail end of the rainy season, it is gobbling up the shoreline and occasionally spilling over man-made boundaries.
Keen to promote better management of solid wastes generated in the municipality, Chapala’s new Ecology Director José Jaime Ibañez held a public meeting Tuesday, October 9, to introduce plans for implementing a trash separation pilot project in Ajijic.