The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
A cause célèbre that has captured the attention of the Jalisco public is an incident of what is being called bullying against a 13-year-old Guadalajara boy named Wualberto, nicknamed Walas, who has been in a coma for several days after suffering blows to the head at the hands of one or more classmates.
Discount Mexican airline Viva Aerobus launched daily direct flights between Guadalajara and Los Angeles, California, December 16.
More than three dozen women from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua, mothers whose children disappeared after leaving their troubled homelands to find a better life, stopped in Guadalajara earlier this week as part of a 22-statewide campaign to raise awareness for their plight and perhaps even effect a resolution as to the vital status and location of their missing kin.
Guadalajara’s Jewish community last weekend marked Hanukkah with the Luces por la Paz (Lights for Peace) festival, held in the Capilla Tolsa of the Instituto Cultural Cabañas.
A 20-meter-tall tree rises up into the night sky in the Parque San Jacinto on Javier Mina in the eastern Libertad sector of the city.
A total of 99 flights were affected in some way Monday morning when thick mist enveloped the Guadalajara International Airport from around 6 a.m.
Neighbors residing on Chapala’s Calle Zaragoza confronted Mayor Javier Degollado when he appeared early Wednesday, December 13 to inspect progress on the renovation work that has been underway since August 1.
Another piece in Guadalajara city hall’s polemic public sculpture project was unveiled this week in the Parque San Jacinto on Avenida Javier Mina in the eastern “Libertad” sector of the metropolitan area.
The four-year-old “Salvando Vidas” campaign by the state’s Department of Traffic (Semov), which seeks to curb drunk-driving with strict measures such as random breathalyzer stops, has turned up the heat on inebriated motorists from a simmer to a boil, just in time for the year’s most besotted season.
