The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Relatives of disappeared persons camp out in front of the Jalisco Congress building this week to protest what they say is a totally unfair budget that earmarks just 120 million pesos to search for missing persons throughout the entire state.
Highlighting advances in health, education, mobility, public transportation, economic development, culture, sports and job creation, among other areas, Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro delivered his fourth state-of-the-state address (informe) on November 6, promising to “not slow down … stay the course” or be distracted by groups who “would like to see our state do badly.”
Three people died as Category 3 hurricane Roslyn slammed into the Nayarit coastline last weekend, bringing 195 kilometers per hour winds and storm surges.
The state of Jalisco is ranked as Mexico’s number one hotspot for human trafficking, according to David Morales, special investigations agent for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) attached to the United States Consulate General in Guadalajara.
The city of Aguascalientes marks el Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with a colorful celebration of the dead in the city’s traditional 18th annual Festival de Calaveras from October 28 to November 6.
The Jalisco Health Department this week announced the conclusion of the Covid-19 vaccination program for adults in the state, with 12 million doses applied since January 2021.
Although some rain is still forecast across Western Mexico in the coming days, the 2022 temporada de lluvias (rainy season) will soon reach its conclusion.
The Jalisco Health Department (SSJ) says they have more than two million influenza vaccine doses that can be given to residents of the state free of charge at different health institutions.
With Covid-19 cases falling to minimal levels over the fall, the Jalisco Health Department (SSJ) has lifted the rule mandating the use of face masks on public transport and in all hospitals and health facilities.
