The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
President Claudia Sheinbaum capped off a busy week with a major rally in Mexico City’s Zócalo, aimed at countering recent demonstrations from citizens dissatisfied with the government’s security record and farmers protesting low corn prices.
From electric vehicles and auto parts on factory floors to electronics in homes, Chinese goods are now ubiquitous in Mexico. This trend has accelerated as China increasingly views Mexico as its strategic hub for North America, a perception shared by 78 percent of Chinese companies, according to a U.S. International Trade Commission report.
In this monthly series, we republisha few of the headlines from our Decembereditions 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago.
A single green plant surrounded by dry earth might not seem remarkable on the surface. But in the hands of Mexican forensic investigators, that plant could point to something far more significant—the possible location of a clandestine grave.
If you hear church bells tolling in the early hours of Friday, December 12, don’t be surprised. Virgin of Guadalupe Day has arrived – a day of celebration and prayer throughout Mexico.
In an announcement that has captured national attention, President Claudia Sheinbaum revealed she is actively seeking a call with Pope Leo XIV to formally extend an invitation for his visit to Mexico.
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico City officially opened its doors to the general public on November 24, launching consular services at its new, cutting-edge location. While not yet fully operational, the embassy was initially inaugurated in December 2024 by former Ambassador Ken Salazar.
Joaquín Guzmán López, son of imprisoned drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges in a Chicago court. The plea is reported as part of a deal requiring his cooperation with U.S. prosecutors in exchange for a reduced sentence.
The crowning of Fátima Bosch as Miss Universe 2025 has been marred by a series of controversies that have cast a shadow over what was supposed to be a moment of celebration for Mexico.
