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Drunk Uber driver kills two

Two employees of the Jalisco Transportation Department (Secretaria de Movilidad) died after being struck by a car driven by an Uber driver, allegedly under the influence of alcohol.


A new era for calandrias?

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The first prototype design for a new diesel/electric vehicle to replace Guadalajara’s calandrias (horse-drawn carriages) was released this week. The city council has ruled that the age-old tradition is unfair to the horses and is actively looking for a replacement.

Sunday morning pedal power

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Cyclists charge over the Matute Remus suspension bridge, one of Guadalajara’s most conspicuous modern landmarks, during the Carrera Ciclista Gran Giro GDL, Sunday, May 7.  The 140-kilometer bike race, which welcomes people of all ages and skill levels, started and ended at the Glorieta Minerva statue, an older but no less prominent Guadalajara landmark.  

Animal kingdom has its doting mothers, too

Agatha, one of the orangutans residing at the Guadalajara Zoo, may not get the same appreciation as her human counterparts on May 10 (Mother’s Day in Mexico), but the love and tenderness she shows for her offspring is no less worthy of our respect.

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