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The latest news and entertainment from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Local, National, and International News for expats living in Mexico.

Florida tourist seriously injured by crocodile attack on La Lancha beach

24-year-old Alexander Wayne was hanging out at La Lancha beach with his friends when he was attacked by a crocodile as they were preparing to...
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Cheaper ad-supported Netflix plan comes to Mexico on November 1

After several months of waiting, Netflix has confirmed that a new subscription plan will be available in Mexico beginning in November. This is the Basic...
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Hacking of Mexico’s Secretariat of National Defense shows how much control the military has in the country

The Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena) has drafted initiatives to reform at least 10 laws, three regulations, and the Mexican Constitution. In most of these...
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Puerto Vallarta Airport says goodbye to mandatory facemask usage

The Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico confirms that the use of face masks at its air terminals in Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta will be optional, not...
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Today is Día de la Raza in Mexico, celebrating indigenous peoples in Mexico

Day of the Pluricultural Nation in Mexico is celebrated on October 12. The day is locally known as Dia de la Raza (The Day of...
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Mexico’s Senate passes ‘Crimes against sexual orientation’ bill that prohibits conversion therapy

Mexico’s Senate modified the Federal Penal Code and the General Health Law to prohibit and punish presumed therapies to correct sexual orientation, known as conversion...
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International Day of the Girl Child: Invest in women and girls to unlock their potential

Worldwide, young people account for a significant proportion of people on the move, and 50% of young people on the move were women and girls....
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Some students tested positive for cocaine in Chiapas school mass poisoning investigation

Given the mass poisoning in a school in Chiapas, the State Prosecutor's Office confirmed that at least three students have tested positive for cocaine, so...
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There are 28 states in Mexico that have approved same-sex marriage

Today, October 11, the State of Mexico joined the list of entities that have approved same-sex marriage in Mexico. From 2009 to date, 29 entities...
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Smashing success: NASA asteroid strike results in big nudge

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacecraft that plowed into a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away succeeded in shifting its orbit, NASA said...
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Russia included Facebook and Instagram in the list of “terrorist and extremist” organizations

The Russian financial surveillance agency, Rosfinmonitoring, included the American technology giant Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, on its list of “terrorists...
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CDNH: National Guard shot and killed pregnant minor in Jalisco

A couple was traveling in their truck at kilometer 146 of the free highway Zapotlanejo-Guadalajara, in the state of Jalisco, when three elements of the...
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Puerto Vallarta Madonnari Festival returns in November

From November 11 to 13, downtown Puerto Vallarta will once again be filled with art and color with the Madonnari Vallarta 2022 Festival, an event...
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Mexico eliminates mandatory use of face masks in closed spaces from its recent guidelines

The Government of Mexico presented a document on Monday which suggests the “non-mandatory” use of face masks in closed spaces in Mexico. In the memo,...
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Hacked documents show Mexico’s National Guard involved in human trafficking

The Secretary of National Defense (Sedena) connected the National Guard with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) in human trafficking of undocumented immigrants and theft...
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Firearm exchange campaign begins in Puerto Vallarta

In a coordinated effort between the Secretary of National Defense (SEDENA), through the 41st Military Zone, and the municipal government of Puerto Vallarta, this Monday,...
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Is it possible to be a ‘sustainable tourist’? 12 ways to make a positive impact on your travels

There are many positive aspects to tourism. Around two billion people travel each year for tourism purposes. Travel and tourism connect people and bring the...
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Mexico’s President confirms agreement with Russia to use the Glonass satellite system, believed to be used for espionage

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) confirmed that Mexico signed an agreement with Russia to use the Glonass satellite system "for peaceful purposes", for which...
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Pebbles, the world’s oldest dog, dies at 22

Pebbles, the dog that gained worldwide notoriety for being the oldest in the world, has died. The dog, who lived in the southeastern United States,...
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In Mexico, locals try to save traditional ‘Mexican caviar’

CHIMALHUACAN, Mexico (AP) — In a shallow lake on the outskirts of Mexico City, a handful of farmers still harvest the eggs of an evasive,...
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