The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
A historic bridge built between 1790 and 1800 that became buried under Guadalajara’s urban sprawl has been carefully restored over the past five years, and last week opened to the public as an underground museum.
Defense lawyers for Naasón Joaquín García, the spiritual leader of the Guadalajara-based Luz del Mundo evangelical church who faces charges of human trafficking, rape and possession of child pornography, have filed a 211-page motion claiming that “the accusations that have been sustained by the (California) Prosecutor’s Office are based on fabricated, edited, manipulated and altered evidence.”
As reported in the March 12 edition of this newspaper, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador promised that gasoline prices would not increase.
Probe into DST
A week before Mexico switches to Daylight Saving Time, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has ordered a thorough investigation into the benefits of advancing clocks during the winter months.
Around 300 firefighters and emergency personnel this week battled the first major fire of the dry season to strike the Primavera Forest, the 305-square-kilometer protected area surrounding the western perimeter of the Guadalajara metropolitan area.
All things literary will be a recurring theme for the remainder of the year in Guadalajara as the city marks its designation as UNESCO World Book Capital 2022 with a series of activities.
After a two-year delay due to the pandemic, National Geographic has opened an immersive family recreation center in Zapopan’s Landmark Mall, next to Plaza Andares.
As the pandemic dissipates, greater emphasis should be placed on treating patients suffering from lingering symptoms after being exposed to the virus, often referred to as “long Covid,” said Jaime Andrade, director of the Civil Hospital of Guadalajara.
In this monthly series, we republish a few of the headlines from our March editions 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago.
1972
A lack of hard news
Sometimes it seems the REPORTER of old had no serious news in it. Here are some of the top headlines from March, 4, 1972:Indonesian Cultural Week slated.
