Jalisco vows measles containment before World Cup
Pablo Coronado just happened to go to Guadalajara’s popular Galerias shopping mall on Sunday when he saw a measles vaccination table set up by one of the entrances.
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Pablo Coronado just happened to go to Guadalajara’s popular Galerias shopping mall on Sunday when he saw a measles vaccination table set up by one of the entrances.
During a press conference on this week’s Chapala Carnaval festivities, Jalisco Tourism Secretary Michelle Fridman Hirsch acknowledged the role of Canadian residents in expanding air travel options between Guadalajara and Canada.
Obligatory face mask protocols to stem the spread of measles are currently being implemented at elementary-level educational institutions in the Guadalajara metro area. Similar preventive measures may be recommended as needed in communities elsewhere in the state.
From February 18 to March 1, the Lienzo Charro Santa María in Tlajomulco will transform into an epicenter of equestrian excellence for the second edition of the International Horse and Charrería Festival (FICCTlajo Electrolit 2026), reflecting the municipality’s stated ambition to be recognized as “the sanctuary of the horse in Mexico.”
A powerful, jarring sound from cell phones interrupted Sunday afternoon for millions of residents across central Mexico, including Jalisco.
Three days after former Tequila Mayor Diego Rivera Navarro was detained — accused of converting city hall into a cartel collection agency — Jalisco Governor Pablo Lemus arrived in the Pueblo Mágico to deliver an important message: Tequila will not be abandoned.
Last week, Tequila Mayor Diego Rivera Navarro was sitting in his office overseeing the affairs of one of Jalisco’s most popular Pueblos Mágicos.
This week, the Morena Party presidente municipal languishes in a cell in Guadalajara’s Puente Grande prison, accused of transforming the town hall into a criminal enterprise, extorting the very tequila industry that gives the region its name, and pledging allegiance to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
Following last week’s report in this newspaper on the escalating measles crisis and the mobilization of university brigades, the Jalisco Health Department’s campaign to curb the outbreak has reached a critical phase.
For the third time, the Jalisco State Congress has voted against reforming the Civil Registry Law to allow transgender children to change their gender identity on birth certificates, openly defying a mandate from Mexico’s Supreme Court.