The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro last week became the first state governor in Mexico to be granted a private audience with Pope Francis at his private residence in Santa Marta in Rome.
While the majority of Jalisco’s population has been vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19, there are still remote pockets of the state where the inoculation program has yet reach.
The Jalisco government this week unveiled a new program to promote a “Culture of Peace” in the state.
The 21st Encuentro Nacional de Mariachi Tradicional (Traditional Mariachi Festival) gets into full sway Sunday, October 2 with a grand gala at the majestic Teatro Degollado at 6 p.m. and ends with a “Gran Fandango” in the city center on Saturday, October 8.
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake with its epicenter just off the Michoacan coast rocked Mexico on Monday, September 19, at 1:05 p.m.
Tickets for the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Guadalajara Open can be purchased at boletomovil.com.
In a case of history repeating itself, thousands of dead fish appeared last weekend in Lake Cajititlan, the small body of water located in the municipality of Tlajomulco midway between Guadalajara and Chapala, and often referred to as Lake Chapala’s younger sibling.
The tsunami warning that was issued following the earthquake that struck off the coast of Michoacan on Monday came to nothing, with only a slight increase in the wave surge reported along the Jalisco and Colima coastlines.
Mazamitla Mayor Jorge Magaña has canceled all September 15 and 16 independence festivities in the Jalisco tourist town following several recent violent incidents involving rival criminal gangs.
