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Zapopan council proposes low-cost home insurance

Zapopan city council is investigating the possibility of offering householders the chance of purchasing an “insurance policy” for their homes, that can be paid in conjunction with next year’s property taxes (predial). Councilor Augusto Valencia said the policy could protect against earthquake damage, as well as flooding and robbery.  An annual cost of between 50 and 100 pesos has been suggested, although this figure seems somewhat unrealistic.


Danish CEO lauds city’s educated workforce

Danish electronics manufacturing company GPV this week kicked off operations in Guadalajara, another sign that Jalisco is serious about broadening its international profile where direct investment is concerned – i.e. away from the United States.

Metro security briefs

SOCCER PLAYERS CHARGED: Two men have been charged with homicide after a soccer player died in a fight that broke out during an amateur game being held at the plush Puerta de Hierro sports club last month. 

Cars rev up for two-day blast

For people interested in cars, those planet-annihilating objects offetishistic obsession, ExpoAuto is coming to Guadalajara Saturday and Sunday, October 14-15, at the Expo Guadalajara convention center.