The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Financially troubled photography giant Kodak announced a new restructuring program this week, safeguarding the jobs of some 1,000 employees at its Guadalajara plant, at least for the time being.
Although the unpopular car tax (tenencia) has been scrapped in Jalisco, owners of Mexican-plated vehicles registered in the state will still have to pay the annual registration renewal fee (refrendo).
Mother’s Day in Mexico is a time for flowers, family meals and heartfelt mañanitas — but behind the celebration lies a fascinating demographic story. From shifting family structures to regional differences in birth rates, the numbers reveal how motherhood is changing across the country. Here are some eye‑opening facts about Mexican mothers, with a special focus on Jalisco, that might just surprise you.
The long-awaited grand opening of the Centro Interpretativo Guachimontones took place January 3 at the popular archaeological site located 43 kilometers west of Guadalajara.
President Claudia Sheinbaum appears on the main balcony of the National Palace alongside members of BTS on May 6, waving to a crowd of nearly 50,000 fans packed into Mexico City’s Zócalo ahead of the K‑pop group’s sold‑out concerts.
The Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) has named the 35-year-old mayor of Guadalajara as its candidate for the governor of Jalisco in the July 1 election.
Regular visitors to Cancún will surely welcome last weekend’s inauguration of the long-awaited Puente Nichupté, an 8.8‑kilometer (5.5‑mile) bridge that reduces travel time between downtown Cancún and the main section of Hotel Zone from an hour to just ten minutes.
Extradition requests to Mexico from the United States have usually targeted cartel leaders and operatives or officials no longer in power. But when U.S. prosecutors unsealed a 100-page indictment on April 29, accusing Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya of directly collaborating with the Sinaloa Cartel’s “Chapitos” faction, Washington crossed a new line — demanding the arrest of a sitting Mexican governor.
The collapse of Spirit Airlines has left a gap in the growing Mexican market that other U.S. or Mexican carriers look likely to fill.
