Fireworks confiscations ramped up over new year
Jalisco authorities made a concerted effort this year to discourage the sale and use of fireworks over the New Year period, with the aim of improving air quality and preventing accidents.
The Guadalajara Reporter
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Jalisco authorities made a concerted effort this year to discourage the sale and use of fireworks over the New Year period, with the aim of improving air quality and preventing accidents.
The start of 2023 saw several public buildings and monuments in Guadalajara lit up in blue and yellow; not, in this case, in support of Ukraine, but to kick off a 12-month celebration of the bicentennial of the foundation of Jalisco.
Fifteen people, including four children, died on New Year’s Eve when a private tour bus carrying holiday makers returning from the coast overturned over at kilometer 44 of the Jala-Compostela highway in the state of Nayarit.
A few city officials were left with red faces as brand-new street name signs went up on major streets in Guadalajara at the turn of the year.
Two men were taken to hospital with serious injuries after the Cesna light plane they were piloting crashed in the Colonia Villa Las Flores zone of Puerto Vallarta Tuesday morning.
A new year has arrived but, sadly, some of the stories remain the same.
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Despite rising numbers of Covid-19 infections in the state, Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro has ruled out implementing any restrictive measure to reduce the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. 2.
Changes to the wording of a Zapopan municipal governance regarding playing soccer in the street has provoked a fierce response, especially from professional players whose skills were nurtured by informal kick-abouts en la calle.