UPDATE: ROAD BLOCKS NOW REPORTED IN JALISCO
No Roadblocks So Far Reported in Jalisco
On Monday, November 24, the National Association of Truckers (ANTAC), in alliance with farmers' organizations, set up roadblocks on various highways across the country to demand urgent federal government attention to insecurity, extortion, attacks, and robberies on highways.
Briefly Nov. 22, 2025: El Gordo Festival ... Kopalli ... Toronto to PV
El Gordo Festival
Get ready for the 2025 El Gordo Festival (Fat Man Festival), happening on November 29 and 30 at the Metropolitano Park (near the Yellow Towers entrance) in Zapopan.
Women driving GDL’s renaissance, as Jalisco gobbles up top travel awards
The editors and readers of the upscale travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler clearly have a soft spot for Jalisco. The renowned publication has included Guadalajara in its highly anticipated annual list, “The Best Places to Go in 2026,” which highlights 28 of the most inspiring destinations to visit next year.
Jalisco governor confronts ‘profound wound’ of missing persons in first annual report
Striking a tone that blended sober acknowledgment of profound challenges with a confident report on his administration’s first-year achievements, Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro presented his First Government Report on Saturday.
Jalisco launches program to address toxic masculinity
The Jalisco government is launching an initiative to promote positive narratives and practices of masculinity, with a focus on engaging men and boys in advancing gender equality.
Passenger rail project takes shape
Personnel from the Ministry of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT), the Ministry of Defense, and the private Ferromex rail company recently evaluated the railway track extending from Guadalajara’s main train station on Avenida Washington to the small town of La Capilla del Refugio in the municipality of Ixtlahuacán de los Membrillos.
