General News

A 20-year-old charged with the stabbing deaths of three women in Guadalajara last week—two of them employees at a local university campus—appears to have announced his killing spree on social media shortly before setting out from his home.

One of Guadalajara’s most respected journalists and broadcasters says he was kidnapped for more than 30 hours as a “warning” to him about his reporting.

The 2024 spring equinox will occur on Wednesday, March 20, 3:06 a.m. (GMT), meaning that in Mexico, the United States and Canada it will arrive on the evening of March 19. 

Art in the spotlight

Those attending the art auction at Manifesto Gallery on Friday night before the American School Art Fest Saturday, March 2, were treated to regal services and complete histories of the paintings, prints and sculptures on offer.

An estimated 50,000 people, nearly all of them women, took part in marches held in Guadalajara on March 8, International Women’s Day.

Seasoned travelers will surely have seen pianos in the streets or at train or subway stations when they have visited cities around the globe.

A Jalisco-based NGO that began 11 years ago after family members of missing persons became frustrated with the official response to their predicament has been given a major human rights award in Spain.

A young adult hanging out at a park and making friends among the bike ramps might have seemed a trifle odd in the pandemic year of 2021.