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Guadalajara kids can look forward to new role-play ‘city’

Kids love role-playing by mimicking traditionally adult activities. Fourteen years ago, that premise led Mexican entrepreneur Xavier Lopez Ancona to open KidZania, an entertainment/educational theme park where children aged 4 to 12 could acquire real-life skills, learn about working and having a career and be introduced to the fundamentals of financial literacy.

Public hospital shocks patients with new fee hikes

Economically challenged Mexicans lacking health insurance who turned up at the public Hospital General de Occidente (commonly referred to as Zoquipan) in Zapopan this week were surprised to find that charges for medical services had shot up overnight by roughly 120 percent.