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Vinoma Fest, the festival for wine lovers in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - The Mexican wine industry is growing by such leaps and bounds that Puerto Vallarta already provides a space to learn, taste,...
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One more edition of ‘Mercado Joven’ will take place this weekend in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - Next Sunday, February 12, one more edition of 'Mercado Joven' will take place, through which the municipal government provides a space...
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Taxi drivers in Mexico out of control: Taxi driver in Guanajuato kills passenger for being 5 pesos short on his fare

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - A taxi driver allegedly stabbed a passenger to death because he was 5 pesos short on his fare, about .25 cents...
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One of the highest-ranking bosses of the Sinaloa Cartel arrested

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - The leadership of the Sinaloa Cartel has suffered a new setback. José Guadalupe Tapia Quintero, one of the highest-ranking bosses of...
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How your vacation money in Mexico is funding the most violent drug cartels

Tourist data suggests that Americans aren't really concerned that their vacation money is making its way to the pockets of some of the world's most...
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2 US Army veterans deported to Mexico win US citizenship

SAN DIEGO (AP) — After fighting in Afghanistan, former U.S. Army soldier Mauricio Hernandez Mata returned home with post-traumatic stress, which he says eventually led...
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Trade between the U.S and Mexico sets new record in 2022

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (PVDN) - Trade between Mexico and the United States reached the historical figure of $779.3 billion dollars in 2022, a growth of...
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Two new species of endemic agaves from Jalisco discovered

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (PVDN) - Two new species of agave were discovered by scientists from the University Center for Biological and Agricultural Sciences (CUCBA) of...
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Dog owners tout Xolos’ loyalty and sacred underworld history

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mezcal is not your ordinary pet. Hundreds of years ago the Latin American Indigenous group, the Nahuas, believed that a hairless...
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Mexico and the U.S are working together to recover aviation security status in Mexico

The degradation to Category 2 by the FAA has prevented Mexican airlines from adding new flights to the United States.
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Rex, July, Ecko and Timba: The rescue dogs from Mexico that will go to help Turkey’s earthquake rescue efforts

Mexico will stand in solidarity to collaborate in the rescue of victims of Monday's earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, which have left more than 5,000...
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New strict tobacco law in Mexico opens new ways for police to shake down tourists for money

Puerto Vallarta municipal police officers demanded money from Canadian tourists in exchange for not arresting them for allegedly violating the new Anti-tobacco Law.
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Who are the ‘neponarcos’, the new generation of criminals in Mexico?

The Mexican drug cartels have suffered significant blows in recent years since their founders and leaders have been arrested and prosecuted in Mexico and the...
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Nearly three people go missing every day in Puerto Vallarta

The missing persons crisis has undoubtedly reached truly worrying levels in Mexico, and Jalisco has become the state that unfortunately leads this crime. Given this,...
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Canadians and Americans ignore security alerts and come to live in Mexico

Despite constant security alerts, the number of North Americans coming to live in Mexico is increasing by 90%. 42% reside in “dangerous” cities.
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‘Transformation of Vallarta’ program will take on cleaning and maintenance work every Saturday

In order to keep the most emblematic areas of the city clean and safe, and continue in the preference of national and foreign visitors as...
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Bike desks help Mexican students learn while burning calories

SAN NICOLAS DE LOS GARZA, Mexico, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Rows of sleek new school desks equipped with bike pedals are allowing students in Mexico...
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1st phase of Mexican solar project to be operating in April

PUERTO PEÑASCO, Mexico (AP) — In April, Mexico plans to power up the first phase of a huge solar energy project near a beach town...
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Zoo director in Mexico killed and cooked zoo’s pygmy goats for an end-of-year banquet

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The former director of a zoo in southern Mexico killed four of the zoo’s pygmy goats and served them up at...
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The age-old question: Is it safe to travel to Mexico?

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - A series of incidents, including taxi driver protests in Cancun while pulling Uber drivers and their passengers out of cars and...
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