Jalisco News
Lemus seeks to build a new Chapala-Guadalajara aqueduct
These are two main projects: the Chapala-Guadalajara Aqueduct and the expansion of Water Treatment Plant Number 1.
These projects require an investment of approximately 15...
National
New investigation raises doubts about the official narrative of El Mencho’s death
The article by Canadian journalist and criminologist Katarina Szulc raises doubts about the official narrative of El Mencho’s death, suggesting the supposed battle in...
The CJNG has not disappeared; it remains active and highly dangerous, warns García Harfuch
Mexico’s Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch warned that the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) remains active and highly dangerous despite the death of its...
Vallarta in the Wake of El Mencho’s Death: Locals Admit Who Holds Power
Puerto Vallarta, in the aftermath of El Mencho’s death: ‘We got the message; they’re in charge here.’
The popular tourist area suffered one of the...
Economy
Moody’s changes Mexico’s outlook from stable to negative as judicial reform puts fiscal soundness...
Moody's changes Mexico's outlook from stable to negative; judicial reform puts fiscal soundness at risk, says the rating agency.
Moody's changed the outlook on Mexico's government ratings from stable to negative and affirmed the issuer...
Inflation in Mexico continues its upward trend and in the first half of July...
Inflation in Mexico continues its upward trend. In the first half of July 2024, it stood at 5.61 percent, as reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), which if it continues...
Business
Walmart Mexico and Central America Reports 3.9% Profit Drop
Mexico City — Walmart’s Mexico and Central America division reported a 3.9% decline in fourth‑quarter net profit on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, reflecting challenges...
Mexico’s tequila industry relies on bats for agave pollination
Mexico’s tequila industry relies on bats for agave pollination, linking conservation to the future of the iconic spirit.
In the twilight skies of central Mexico,...
Real Estate
Entertainment
Go to the bullfights at the Plaza de la Luz, in León, Guanajuato
"... I think of my father, of his sweaty hands before the bullfight..."
For some bullfighters, bullfighting is more than just a hobby. They are...
Wine Event Set to Launch on the Ribera de Chapala, Guadalajara
Eight wine regions of the country will be present at the sixth edition of the Vid Forum festival, putting the map of the Mexican world at...
Aguascalientes Takes Part in the Opening of the Chapala Carnival 2026 as Guest Municipality
Within the framework of the traditional parade, known as "The Burial of the Bad Mood", the municipal president Leonardo Montañez attended the inauguration of...
Food and Drinks
American Expats in Mexico Remain Confident Despite Cartel Violence
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — February 25, 2026.- Despite a weekend of cartel-related violence that shook Puerto Vallarta, many Americans who have made Mexico their...
Expats Crime
Chicago Couple Donates Their Wedding After Canceling Mexico Plans Due to Cartel Violence
A Chicago Couple Is Giving Away Their Wedding After Forgoing Plans to Marry in Mexico amid Cartel Violence
Kaity and Robbie Morris decided to give...
Travel
Mexico History
Why are people from Guadalajara called “Tapatíos”?
By custom and tradition, all of those from Guadalajara have been called Tapatíos since ancient times, and this adjective has also been used to refer to everything related to this beautiful city and its surroundings.
We have adapted so much to the word Tapatío, that...
Mexico Living
by Allan Wall
The Institute for Quality of Life, based in London, England, has released its 2025 Happy Cities Index.
It purports to list the 200 happiest cities in the world.
Mexico had one city on that list. Can you guess which city?
First off, how do they determine the happiest cities in the world?
They have a complicated system, based on six major...
Heatlh
Wine Event Set to Launch on the Ribera de Chapala, Guadalajara
Eight wine regions of the country will be present at the sixth edition of the Vid Forum festival, putting the map of the Mexican world at the forefront of the celebration.
"The previous edition we had the presence of 28 wineries, this year there will be 34...
