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

Latin American nations ease restrictions as COVID cases drop

Colombians will soon be going to movie theaters without having to wear face masks. Chile opens its borders next week for the first time in...
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Mexico’s president is very Trumpian

Former U.S. President Donald Trump cast himself as a master of “The Art of the Deal,” but his old buddy, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López...
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Drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination center opens in Puerto Vallarta for nationals and foreigners

The Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) opened a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination center in Puerto Vallarta. The director of the Family Medicine Unit (UMF) No....
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The vacation period in Puerto Vallarta meets expectations

The Holy Week and Easter holiday period met the expectations set for Puerto Vallarta, since hotel occupancy values ​​and economic spillovers were achieved at pre-pandemic...
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Civil Protection and Firefighters in Puerto Vallarta conclude holiday operations

With a total of 619 general prevention and emergency services, the Directorate of Civil Protection and Firefighters, closed the operational program for Holy Week and...
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Mexico says goodbye to the COVID warning system, moves to endemic state

The Ministry of Health will no longer issue any more reports on the COVID-19 epidemiological traffic light, the Undersecretary of Health, Hugo López-Gatell, announced on...
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Dead fish continue to arrive on the beaches of Puerto Vallarta due to Red Tide

Live and dead fish continue to appear on the coast of Puerto Vallarta, a phenomenon that is attributed to natural causes and not to human...
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Mexico’s court strikes down attempt of government to collect biometric data from cellphone users

Mexico’s Supreme Court struck down on Monday a 2021 law that would have required cellphone companies to collect biometric data like fingerprints or eye scans...
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Digital nomads raise rent prices in Mexico, sparking the conversation of gentrification

Do yourself a favor and work remotely from Mexico City, it's truly magical," Becca Sherman posted in English on her Twitter account last February, and...
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Tourists highlight the cleanliness and quality of Puerto Vallarta

The beaches, the boardwalk, the hospitality of the people, the cleanliness of the tourist strip, the gastronomy, the diversity of attractions, and the beauty of...
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Security consultant: Escalation of violence between cartels to control Vallarta likely

This Friday, after a confrontation between elements of the Mexican Army and alleged criminals, Saúl "N", alias El Chopa, alleged lieutenant of the Jalisco Nueva...
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Two men arrested for suspicion of breeding dogs for taco meat in Mexico City

On April 19, some residents of the Mariano Escobedo neighborhood in Tultitlán, State of Mexico came together and decided to block López Portillo road in...
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National Guard kills ‘El Chopa’, leader of the CJNG cartel in Puerto Vallarta

They called him El Chopa or Señor de Vallarta. Saúl "N", one of the heads of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) was killed...
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Puerto Vallarta will receive 400 more troops to help with security

This Friday night, Julián Otero Radilla, commander of the 102 Infantry Battalion, reported the arrival of 400 elements from the Secretary of National Defense (Sedena)...
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Shooting in Marina Vallarta ends with the death of El Chopa, leader of cartel in Puerto Vallarta

Update: This story was updated with the confirmation of El Chopa's death. You may be interested in: The Mexican Army is sending an additional 400...
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Puerto Vallarta reaches one month without any COVID-19 hospitalizations

Showing positive signs in the pandemic, Puerto Vallarta celebrates a month without hospitalizations due to Covid 19, according to the director of the Eighth Sanitary...
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Puerto Vallarta travel scams have doubled in the past three years, learn how to avoid them

Fraud for the purchase of tourist packages in Jalisco has increased up to 200 percent in the last three years, reported the president of the...
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Puerto Vallarta ranks first in the perception of security of all tourist destinations in Mexico

The municipality of Puerto Vallarta ranked first among the most peaceful tourist destinations in the country, having a percentage of perception of insecurity of just...
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Mexico shuts elite investigations unit in blow to U.S. drugs cooperation

Mexico has disbanded a select anti-narcotics unit that for a quarter of a century worked hand-in-hand with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to tackle...
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Puerto Vallarta ends successful holiday week with 92% occupancy

According to data collected by the Directorate of Tourism and Economic Development, Ludvig Estrada Virgen, the Holy Week and Easter holiday period closed with an...
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