The Eastman Kodak Company’s filing for bankruptcy in New York on January 19 leaves employees at the Kodak facility in Zapopan wondering how much longer they will have jobs.

Swine flu is back. But don’t panic. This is the message from local health authorities in reponse to 36 cases of A-H1N1 that have been confirmed in Jalisco this winter.

Named director of a Tlajomulco police department, Marisela Gomez Comos is the first woman to head a public security body in the state.

In a scam that has being doing the rounds for some years, a Mexican expat returning home for the holidays from the United States was drugged and robbed aboard a bus en route from the Guadalajara Airport to the Central Camionera Vieja (old bus station) in the city center.

Mitchell Ventura, 56, a naturalized Mexican citizen born in England, was shot to death by a car thief in the parking lot of Sam’s Club in the city of Colima on the evening of January 7.

Financially troubled  photography giant Kodak announced a new restructuring program this week, safeguarding the jobs of some 1,000 employees at its Guadalajara plant, at least for the time being.