General News

Jalisco should be proud of its position as the “world leader” in kidney transplants, Governor Aristoteles Sandoval said last week on World Kidney Day, March 9.

Calafia Airlines will become the fourth domestic carrier to offer direct flights between Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta. 

The futures of around 16 percent of all uniformed police officers in Jalisco are up in the air after they failed vetting and trustworthiness exams.  

A commando armed to the teeth with high-caliber weapons stormed the premises of a Canadian-owned mine in the northern Jalisco town of San Martin Bolanos Tuesday, making off with 57 silver ingots.

Miguel Angel Fong, the president of Jalisco’s Hotel and Motel Association, has hit out at the growth of online hospitality services such as airbnb, which enable individuals to list and rent out their homes and properties for short-term lodging.

The U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara this week made a donation to a children’s public service brigade in Tlajomulco in conjunction with the U.S. Northern Command’s humanitarian assistance program.

The second section of the Macrolibramiento (outer city ring road) will not be ready in time for its planned opening date later this month.

In a bizarre and tragic case that might qualify for the show “1000 Ways to Die, a young man lost his life on a Tonala street in the early hours of February 16.