The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The 27th edition of the International Mariachi and Charrería Festival will be dedicated to the health care workers who have bravely continued their labors throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
The Jalisco state government is further easing Covid-19 restrictions even though more deaths were registered in August than in any other month of the pandemic.
With almost no previous notification, the state government last week permitted movie theaters in Jalisco to reopen, albeit under strict sanitary guidelines.
The government of Jalisco and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have signed an agreement to train up to 50 caregivers of institutionalized children.
Expo Membrillo, the annual quince festival put on in Atotonilquillo by growers and producers of derivatives of the tangy fruit, is scheduled to take place August 15 and 16 in a virtual format.
One in five private schools is at risk of closing because of reduced enrollment caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, various sources say.
Only three municipalities in Jalisco (out of 125) have not had confirmed cases of Covid-19: San Martín de Bolaños in the north of the state, Ejutla in the southwest and Santa Maria del Oro on the border of Michoacan in the south.
Around 8,000 small stationary businesses out of a total 200,000 in Mexico have been forced to close during the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services and Tourism (Concanaco).
With no slowdown in the Covid-19 pandemic, Jalisco authorities have announced the cancellation of several major events planned for the fall.
