Puerto Vallarta News

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Welcome to our South Mexico news hub. We cover Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Chiapas. Reporters work on the ground to deliver fast, accurate news on local governance. Coverage spans social movements and cultural events in southern Mexico. We gather the most relevant news daily. Our team covers coastal development in Guerrero, indigenous festivals in Oaxaca, and environmental updates from Chiapas’s rainforests.

•May 27, 2020

Legendary Mexican beach resort Acapulco upended by coronavirus

Intensive care units in the Mexican beach resort of Acapulco are close to capacity as the coronavirus threatens to overwhelm hospitals and leaves local authorities...
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•December 17, 2019

U.S. cites crime and kidnapping in latest travel warning for Mexico

The U.S. issued a travel advisory ahead of the Christmas holidays for citizens thinking about vacationing in Mexico. According to the State Department, the new...
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•October 23, 2019

Guerrero, Mexico records a “seismic swarm”

In the last hours a series of earthquakes have been registered in Guerrero called by the National Seismological Service (SSN) as a “seismic swarm”. In...
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•April 30, 2019

The Robert Ross Fishing Tournament Starts May 17th

Marina Puerto Escondido will host the Robert Ross Fishing Tournament from May 17th-19th. The tournament hosts are expecting 40-50 four-angler teams for the first annual...
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•February 6, 2019

The Robert Ross Fishing Tournament Now Open for Registration

Offering a Grand Prize of USD $20K+, the Robert Ross Fishing Tournament is open for registration. The Tournament is scheduled for May 17th-19th at the...
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•February 2, 2019

American anarchist, marijuana aficionado killed in Acapulco

An American anarchist who went by the name John Galton was shot dead at his home in the Mexican resort of Acapulco, sending shivers through...
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•October 28, 2018

Marina Puerto Escondido Announces Grand Opening Ceremony

The Marina Puerto Escondido Board of Directors will hold a Grand Opening Ceremony to showcase the new 100+ slips, breakwater, premium services, amenities and more...
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•October 13, 2018

Two 4.7 earthquakes in Guerrero and Oaxaca 10 seconds apart

The National Seismological Service reported that at 8:32 pm this Saturday, two earthquakes of magnitude 4.7 were registered, in Ometepec, Guerrero, and Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca....
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•September 26, 2018

Acapulco: Mexico police under investigation over alleged drugs ties

Mexico has seized control of the city of Acapulco after accusing the local police force of having links to bloodthirsty cartels.State police and the military...
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•September 15, 2018

Two municipalities in Guerrero cancel Independence Day celebrations due to violence

The municipalities of Atoyac and Petatlán, in the Mexican state of Guerrero, canceled the traditional "grito de independencia" ceremony due to violence that occurred leaving...
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•February 6, 2018

Marina Puerto Escondido Welcomed its Largest Yacht to Date

Marina Puerto Escondido accomodated its first 150 foot yacht in January. According to harbormaster Javier Fuerte, “the yacht’s owners have since planned a repeat trip...
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•September 14, 2017

Hurricane Max brings heavy rainfall to Oaxaca and Guerrero

Hurricane Max is expected to produce total rainfall accumulations of 5 to 10 inches in the Mexican state of Guerrero and western portions of the...
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