The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
As a significant number of Lakeside expats continue to agitate about how their lives will be impacted by Mexico’s new immigration law, the Reporter asked Chapala’s INM migration services chief Juan Carlos Galvan to clarify some key points of contention. Here is how he answered a dozen frequently asked questions.
Expat residents have become alarmed by a recent rash of attempted break-ins and home burglaries in the lakeside area. At least ten known cases have occurred in the stretch between La Floresta and La Canacinta since the last week of November.
If you are one of those folks who tote around color copies of their Jalisco driver’s permits, do yourself a favor. Tear it up and toss it in the trash.
Officers of Cruz Roja Chapala put together a modest ceremony Monday, December 10 to salute seven paramedics who have showed their mettle in relief efforts related to various major natural disasters.
Chapala marked World AIDS Day on Saturday, December 1 with the town’s second annual Gay Pride Parade and a light-hearted drag queen beauty contest sponsored by the local AIDS prevention council Comusida.
Chapala's municipal government launched the first phase of an accident prevention program on Sunday, December 9.
People from 13 indigenous pueblos in the state of Michoacan are coming to Ajijic to share their unique cultural heritage.
Alberto Alvarez Ahumada took charge of Chapala’s SVT traffic department office on November 27. Insisting that officers under his command are not out to hunt down foreign motorists, he noted, “As long you obey the law, you won’t have any problems.”
It’s the biggest event in the birding year – the traditional Christmas Bird Count to be held on the Lake Chapala shoreline on Friday, December 14.
