The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Imagine 1.5 billion tacos. That's the amount of Mexican snacks gamers are reckoned to have served up in three years playing "Taco Master," the popular mobile game designed by Guadalajara media company Kaxan Media Group.
In a ceremony that managed to cause traffic gridlock, state and federal dignitaries delivered the banderazo (flag-waving) for work to start on Guadalajara’s much-vaunted third subway line, which will run from the northern Zapopan beltway to the new bus station in Tonala.
Not for the first time, the Catholic archdiocese of Guadalajara is to launch an “intense” fundraising campaign to collect money to move forward construction of the ambitious Santuario de los Martires (Martyrs’ Sanctuary) in the Cerro de Cuatro barrio on the southern outskirts of the city.
Fed up with the annual flooding of their streets, residents of Zapopan’s Ciudad del Sol neighborhood have taken matters into their own hands and built several absorption wells that allow rainwater to drain into the subsoil and eventually the underground water table.
A group of around 50 car windshield washers staged a protest outside Guadalajara city hall this week to complain of a police crackdown on their labors.
A 68-year-old Guadalajara man kept the body of his wife in his house for a week when she passed away suddenly.
A family of bakers targeted by gunmen took the law into their own hands Tuesday and although they managed to take out one of the assailants, their bravado almost cost them their lives.
Construction of a second runway at the Guadalajara International Airport is “not an urgent matter,” Bernardo Gutierrez Navarro, the Jalisco delegate of the Communications and Transportation Ministry (SCT), said this week.
Authorities have issued a second warrant for the arrest of Tapatio boxing star Saul Canelo Alvarez for an alleged assault on a rival.
