Briefly - June 18, 2022
Man electrocuted
A man died after being electrocuted outside the Kentucky Fried Chicken on the corner of Avenidas Patria and Rio Nilo in Tonala, after he touched a downed power line.
 The Guadalajara Reporter
			
			Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
				
				The Guadalajara Reporter
			
			Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
		Man electrocuted
A man died after being electrocuted outside the Kentucky Fried Chicken on the corner of Avenidas Patria and Rio Nilo in Tonala, after he touched a downed power line.
Naasón Joaquín García, the spiritual leader of the Guadalajara-based Luz del Mundo Church jailed last week for the sexual abuse of three minors, has told his five million followers to “turn the page” and asked for their support.
The University of Guadalajara (UdeG) this week announced that face masks will once again be mandatory in all its facilities due to the rising numbers of Covid-19 cases over the past few weeks.
Love and harmony have been the watchwords in Guadalajara this month as the LGBT+ community celebrated gay pride in buoyant style with two parades taking place on consecutive weekends.
Guadalajara will be one of more than 150 cities worldwide participating in Saturday’s World Naked Bike Ride, the international clothing-optional event in which cyclists meet and ride together en masse to promote cycling and fight against oil dependence in transportation.
The Akron Stadium in Guadalajara will host games in the 2026 World Soccer Cup, to be hosted jointly by the United States, Mexico and Canada, FIFA,soccer’s international governing body announced Thursday.
The mayors of Guadalajara and Zapopan this week signed a “twinning” agreement designed to bring the two large metro-area municipalities even closer together.
Free Covid-19 inoculations for various categories of citizens are continuing at the Benito Juarez Auditorium in Guadalajara, an official at the Jalisco Health Department informed the newspaper.
An intense downpour Monday, June 6, caused significant flooding and damage in several parts of the metropolitan area, including a large sinkhole that opened up on the lateral street of Avenida Juan Pablo II in Zapopan, right beside the Tren Ligero Line Three station.