The eighth spring Flower Festival held on Guadalajara’s Avenida Chapultepec will blossom into life on Friday, March 31 and run through Sunday, March 2.

Jalisco Governor Aristoteles Sandoval has launched a scathing attack on U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to begin the process of dismantling environmental regulations implemented under the Obama administration to aggressively fight climate change.  

An emblematic Guadalajara church is in danger of collapse when a tunnel boring machine  currently carving out the city’s third Tren Ligero (subway) line passes underneath the structure in the next few weeks, Cardinal Juan Sandoval Iñiguez warned this week. 

The largest aquarium in Latin America opened in Guadalajara last weekend, adding a major new attraction to the city’s tourist itinerary.

In the presence of the Irish ambassador to Mexico, Sonja Hyland, Guadalajara turned green to mark St, Patrick’s Day.

In this monthly series, we republish a few of the headlines from our February editions 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago.

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Amsoc buys land