Vice admiral killed in rural ambush
A group of assassins employed by the Knights Templar cartel shot dead a vice admiral of the Mexican Navy in a remote area of Michoacan on Sunday.
A group of assassins employed by the Knights Templar cartel shot dead a vice admiral of the Mexican Navy in a remote area of Michoacan on Sunday.
With Michoacan’s governor still absent through illness, opposition parties demanded a new gubernatorial election this week.
Crowned one of Mexico’s “Pueblos Magicos” only last year, the once-sleepy town of Lagos de Moreno in northeastern Jalisco has been hit by a spate of kidnappings in recent weeks.
Poverty levels continue to rise in Mexico, with the latest statistics from the National Council for the Evaluation of Social Development Policy (Coneval) showing that over 53 percent of the population can no longer afford to pay for the basic food basket.
A Mobility Law permitting yearly hikes in public transportation fares and introducing mandatory detentions for DUI has been approved unanimously by the Jalisco State Congress.
The number of dengue cases recorded in Jalisco in 2013 is up 400 percent on the same period in 2012.
Twelve young women will compete for the Nuestra Belleza Jalisco crown at the Teatro Diana on Tuesday, July 30, 8 p.m.
The Jalisco government will distribute school supplies to almost 1.5 million students for the coming academic year.
The Jalisco government is providing financial compensation for the fishermen in Acatlan affected by the ecological disaster that left over 530 tons of fish dead in La Hurtado reservoir.