The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Conditions in Jalisco prisons have worsened in recent years, falling from 8.37 in 2010 to 6.90 in 2015, based on a scale from 0 to 10.
Bonds of camaderie between Canadian and Jalisco firefighters have grown stronger than ever through a five-day training program taking place this week under the auspices of Firefighters Without Borders Canada (FWB) and Chapala’s Bomberos company (PCyB).
As teachers took to protest in the streets of Guadalajara, Jalisco Education Secretary Francisco Ayon Lopez has reiterated his position that there will be no second chances for the 183 teachers he fired.
As the home of the beautiful colonial city Morelia, the island village of Janitzio, quaint Patzcuaro and the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Michoacan is one of Mexico’s most beautiful and naturally diverse states.
The personal spending habits of Jalisco Governor Aristoteles Sandoval came under the spotlight after he forked out 1.5 million pesos (US$85,000) for his daughter’s fifteenth birthday party, an event he unsuccessfully tried to keep secret.
Firefighters in Zapopan have a new helicopter to battle fires during the dry season.
The town most famous for the cactus fruit known as pitayas and Mexico’s ubiquitous branch and pig-hide equipale furniture will soon become the largest solar power providers in the state.
Nighttime strollers in Puerto Vallarta last weekend may have been mystified by a stage with an ocean backdrop from which an impressive lineup of Mexicans, Canadians, French and Americans read poetry to gathered listeners.
Puerto Vallarta received a visit last week from a U.S. Air Force “Hurricane Hunter” aircraft, which will help monitor this year’s temporada de huricanes.
