The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Scenes of the Lake Chapala area will be featured in a Coca Cola commercial that is scheduled for release next April in the United States and subsequent airings throughout Latin America.
While the Chapala municipal government will maintain 2017 rates for next year’s property taxes (predial), business licenses and other municipal fees, the autonomous water utility, Sistema Municipal de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado (SIMAPA), will increase their annual charges for water and sewage services by a hefty 7.38 percent.
The heavily populated hillside overlooking downtown Chapala will be adorned for the Christmas season to depict a nativity scene of monumental proportions.
In what remains as a messy transition from state to municipal authority over local streets and highways, officers from Jalisco’s Secretaria de Movilidad (SeMov) have been spotted patrolling in La Floresta and other points now outside their assigned areas of control.
Ajijic has thrown its hat into the ring for Pueblo Mágico status.
As the Christmas Season goes into full swing this weekend, lakeside residents have multiple options to soak up special events and traditional customs that are bound to raise holiday spirits.
After a 10-month lull, reports of multiple animal poisonings have put Ajijic pet owners on alert again.
Don’t call the national 911 hotline for help in an emergency, advises a lakeside businessman who was involved in a recent highway accident.
The Chapala municipal government has launched a pilot project to study the possible benefits of turning over its trash collection service to a private enterprise.
