General News
Blond girl beggar reunited with mom
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- Published on Friday, 19 July 2013 12:48
- Written by Duncan Tucker
A blonde-haired, green-eyed girl who made headlines last October when she was photographed selling gum at a Guadalajara intersection was reunited with her mother this week after spending nine months in a Guadalajara orphanage.
American Airlines gets on board with LGBT trade show
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- Published on Friday, 19 July 2013 12:44
- Written by GR Staff
More and more sponsors are jumping aboard the 3rd International LGBT Business Expo, scheduled for Expo Guadalajara from September 5 to 7.
Upscale pet stores closed after animals found in unhygienic conditions
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- Published on Friday, 12 July 2013 12:12
- Written by Duncan Tucker
Zapopan authorities temporarily closed and then fined three branches of the Maskota pet store this week for failing to meet animal health and safety standards.
US Consulate recommends citizens report crimes to Mexican authorities
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- Published on Friday, 19 July 2013 12:36
- Written by Michael Forbes
U.S. Consulate officers acknowledge that some Americans who are victims of crime are reluctant to report the incidents to Mexican authorities but make a strong case as to why filing a denuncia is the best course of action.
Banks robberies on course for record year
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- Published on Friday, 05 July 2013 19:12
- Written by GR Staff
With only six months of the year gone, the tally of bank robberies in Jalisco has already surpassed the 2012 total of 58.
Federal agents nab Jalisco Cartel capo
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- Published on Friday, 19 July 2013 12:34
- Written by Duncan Tucker
An alleged leading member of the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion (CJNG) was arrested in Guadalajara on July 10, the Federal Attorney General revealed on Thursday.
American School’s ‘green’ practices are recognized
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- Published on Friday, 05 July 2013 15:09
- Written by GR Staff
The American School of Guadalajara has been recognized with an honorific mention in this year’s Ecological Merit Prize awarded by Mexico’s Environment Ministry (Semarnat).
City to have its own ferris wheel
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- Published on Friday, 12 July 2013 12:21
- Written by Duncan Tucker
Guadalajara will soon have its very own ferris wheel to rival the London Eye and Paris’s Grande Roue.
Missing boys' bodies found; police chief explains motive for crime
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- Published on Tuesday, 02 July 2013 20:55
- Written by GR Staff
Two 15-year-old Guadalajara schoolboys were killed because they allegedly made fun of a jailed drug trafficker’s son, Jalisco Attorney General Carlos Najera revealed Tuesday.