The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Thursday, Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro announced that he is Covid-19 positive, shortly after taking a test when he was informed that he had been in contact with people infected with the virus.
Despite the record number of Covid-19 cases in the state, all but 0.5 percent of Jalisco primary and secondary schools (13,357) reopened January 17, Education Secretary Juan Carlos Flores Miramontes reported Tuesday.
Jocotepec’s fiestas patronales will continue unabated to their January 16 finale, despite the state ban on all such celebrations taking effect from January 14 to February 12, and a recent surge in coronavirus cases in that community.
Guadalajara-born ballet star Isaac Hernandez will take one step closer to home when he switches companies from the English National Ballet to the San Francisco Ballet in July.
Property crime has decreased by 49 percent in Jalisco over the past four years, with 2021 seeing the lowest figures recorded during the three-year administration of Governor Enrique Alfaro, the state government announced this week.
A federal tax modification will benefit Fido and Kitty’s owners in 2022 when the 16-percent IVA tax will be dropped from pet food purchases.
As Jalisco introduces measures for patrons of bars and large-scale events to show proof of Covid vaccination, Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro has warned about the consequences of forging such documents.
The current wave of Omicron cases is taking its toll on workforces in both the public and private sectors—the Guadalajara Reporter notwithstanding!
Resistance to government enforced anti-Covid measures has been scarce in Jalisco, but one group, calling itself Unidos por la Libertad (United for Freedom), is trying to push the issue center stage.