General News

Candidates vying for offices at all three levels of government in Mexico’s June 2 elections are out stumping in full force before a veda (suspension) on campaign activities takes effect on May 30.

Mother’s Day is marked around the world, but Mexico stands out as a country where families truly devote heart and soul to recognizing Mama’s incomparable place as the pillar of the family, celebrating her unconditional love and perpetual self-sacrifice.

Chapala’s homegrown sailing champ, Elena Oetling Ramirez, concluded her participation in the so-called French Olympic Week held from April 20 to 27 in Hyéres, France, wrapping up her preparation for the 2024 Olympic Games.

The development of Ajijic’s new cemetery is under way, going public with a groundbreaking ceremony and religious blessing held Sunday, May 5.

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As if the navigating the intersection of the Chapala-Jocotepec highway and the Libramiento bypass wasn’t already a challenge for astute motorists, local transit authorities have just cooked up a new plan that many folks promptly labeled as an unmitigated clusterf--k.

The inauguration of the Poco a Poco San Pedro Community Center was celebrated on Wednesday, May 8 with around 50 volunteers, supporters and people wanting to learn more about the project joining the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

A group of lakeside residents gathered at an Ajijic restaurant on May 7 to raise a toast to their friend Rob Cantrell on his 63rd birthday. Sadly absent for the occasion was the birthday boy himself.