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Fabled city cemetery reopens in time for Day of the Dead

Guadalajara’s spookiest cemetery, the Museo Panteón de Belén, has opened to the public again having been closed for a year of restoration work. The inauguration took place on Wednesday evening as the public were invited to an advance preview of two new exhibits — an altar de muertos for the Day of the Dead, and a photography collection about Catholic rituals for dealing with dead bodies.


End the violence & corruption, local students demand

Feelings ran deep as more than 20,000 students from various University of Guadalajara (UdG) campuses took the day off classes Wednesday to express their indignation at the climate of violence prevailing in Mexico and the depth of government and police corruption here.

Jalisco prepares for ebola

Procedures and medical personnel are in place at the Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta airports to attend to passengers suspected of carrying the Ebola virus, Jalisco’s Health Secretary said Monday.