Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Definitive guide to understanding the legalization of recreational marijuana use in Mexico

Mexico has taken another step on the road to being the third country in the world, along with Uruguay and Canada, to legalize the personal recreational use of marijuana.

After the Senate approved a proposal on responsible adult use of cannabis on November 19, this March 10 the Chamber of Deputies approved the decriminalization and regulation of recreational use bill - called “adult consumption” - of marijuana in Mexico.

Some of the key points of this bill, which would reform articles of the Federal Penal Code and the General Health Law, are that the General Law for . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Tren Interoceánico

Interoceanic train derailment leaves 13 dead in Oaxaca

Interoceanic train derailment in Oaxaca left 13 dead and 109 injured. Officials say 44 remain...
Mexican New Year rituals

Mexican New Year rituals that set the tone for 2026

From grapes and colored underwear to suitcases and lentils, these Mexican New Year rituals are...
Day of the Innocents

Day of the Innocents 2025: Meaning and date in Mexico

Day of the Innocents lands on Dec. 28, 2025. It began as a Catholic remembrance...
Mahahual palapa fire

Mahahual palapa fire leaves Costa Maya businesses reeling

Suspected arson in Mahahual destroyed about 250 beach palapas before dawn. A man was arrested...