Governor Lemus Navarro is investing heavily to upgrade the Jalisco Red Network, bringing faster, more effective internet access to schools, health centers, and public spaces. With an allocation of nearly 800 million pesos this year, this initiative aims to transform Jalisco into a leading tech hub, enhancing connectivity for all.
On January 24, 2025, Nayarit became the 20th Mexican state to decriminalize abortion within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Passed with 17 votes in favor, this reform aligns with federal rulings on women's rights to health and autonomy, ensuring safe, legal access to reproductive care.
Mexican Constitution Day, celebrated on February 5th, marks the signing of the Constitución Política de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos in 1917. In 2025, the observance will take place on Monday, February 3rd, providing a long weekend for celebrations across the country.
Mexico has reclaimed 399 pre-Hispanic artifacts, returning them to the INAH. Recovered through diplomatic efforts in three countries, these treasures, spanning diverse cultures and eras, underscore the nation’s commitment to preserving its cultural heritage.
Deputy Héctor Saúl Téllez Hernández (PAN) has called upon the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit to grant a 100% tax incentive to foreign passengers arriving in Mexico by cruise ship. This incentive would cover the $42 USD in fees associated with processing their immigration documents.
In an effort to mitigate the increasing threat of forest fires, Jalisco state officials have convened a multi-agency summit to bolster prevention and response strategies. Key initiatives include community education, strategic collaboration, and improved preparedness.
The Government of Jalisco has taken a significant step toward securing a sustainable future by establishing the Secretariat of Sustainable Energy Development (SEDES). This crucial step underscores the state's commitment to attracting investment, fostering economic growth, and safeguarding the environment.
For December 2024, the number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports increased by 3.4%, compared to December 2023. Guadalajara and Tijuana airports presented an increase in passenger traffic of 8.2% and 2.7%, while Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos airports presented a decrease of 1.8% and 0.9% respectively.
For thousands of years, humanity has welcomed the new year with optimism, celebrating renewal and the promise of brighter days. From ancient Babylon to modern festivities across the globe, the tradition of marking time’s passage has remained a unifying force, reflecting a shared yearning for hope and progress.
Cofepris reports 283 of Mexico's 289 beaches are safe for recreation this holiday season, ensuring a pleasant getaway for tourists and locals. However, Holi Beach in Puerto Vallarta remains on the caution list due to water quality concerns, highlighting ongoing challenges with pollution control.
