Ajijic View all

CCA wraps up its 19th anniversary with dances and balloons
Art, speeches, balloons and even rain
The 19th-anniversary celebrations of the Centro Cultural de Ajijic (CCA) concluded successfully Friday, August 30, after a month of activities every weekend. Neither the heavy…More
Chapala View all

CUChapala classes to begin in January at Media Park
Will train students for media, health carers
The University Center of Chapala (CUChapala) of the University of Guadalajara (UdeG) will start classes…More

Mariana Macías to Represent Michoacán in Miss Universe Mexico 2024
Chapala woman formerly represented Jalisco
Top Model of the World 2023 contestant Mariana Macías Ornelas, from San Antonio Tlayacapan, will…More

Six thousand Chapala faithful welcome the Virgin of Zapopan to pray for rain
An estimated 6,000 people greeted the arrival of the statue of Virgin of Chapala, enjoying…More

International Tattoo Expo inks Chapala, breaks taboos
1,700 people attend
For two days, 88 tattoo artists from all over Mexico and the United States gathered…More
Jocotepec View all

Final closure of La Loma landfill approved
Landowners say no more trash
During the recent session of the Jocotepec town council on December 23, a unanimous vote…More

Modifications requested on Joco’s Morelos Street plan ignored by SIOP
Locals say plan will narrow road too much
On December 28, the residents of Morelos Street attended the Jocotepec town council meeting to…More

Pavement improvement begins in Nextipac, Jocotepec
Concrete work begins on Colón Street
Stamped concrete stone is now being laid on Colón Street in Nextipac, a road project…More

Low holiday sales for Joco malecón merchants
Fewer visitors during the holidays
Jocotepec’s malecón merchants reported low sales during December, attributing this in part to the rains…More
Jalisco View all

New government service announced to alert property owners of title actions
Registry set up to email owners of changes
At a meeting with real estate companies, state and Chapala officials outlined a new service…More

New Volaris Guadalajara-Puerto Vallarta route will begin operations
Officials tout the route’s boost to tourism
The Jalisco Ministry of Tourism (Secturjal) and Volaris airline launched a new national route that…More

A protocol will be created to combat labor fraud for those looking for work abroad
Zero tolerance for labor fraud is now SNE policy
The National Employment Service (SNE), the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare (STyPS) and the…More

Almost 70,000 marched peacefully for 8M in Guadalajara
Women gathered in Ajijic Plaza, students in Chapala
Around 70 thousand people participated in marches for the commemoration of International Women’s Day, held…More
Culture View all

Mexican Cartonería by Leigh Ann Thelmadatter: Review
For anyone who loves Mexico or wants to understand it
Mexican Cartonería by Leigh Ann Thelmadatter is not about Mexican cartoons, it is a gorgeous book about the may beautiful cultures of Mexico s expressed …More
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