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

5.7 earthquake is recorded with an epicenter in Veracruz

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 was recorded this Thursday and was slightly perceptible in some parts of Mexico City, reported the National Seismological Service (SSN)....
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Four crocodiles have been captured and relocated in Puerto Vallarta this year

When the Subdirectorate for the Environment receives citizen reports on the sighting of a crocodile specimen outside its habitat, a Human-Crocodile Contingency Attention Protocol is...
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Second group of Mexicans displaced by the war in Ukraine arrived in Romania

After 15 hours of travel along the chaotic roads that connect the capital Kyiv with the border city of Siret, in Romania, the second group...
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Canopy River receives Skal International recognition

The recognition that Skal International granted to Canopy River gives Puerto Vallarta a reputation as a tourist destination, said the director of Municipal Tourism, Ludvig...
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Puerto Vallarta and Talpa de Allende work together with joint tourism promotions

The municipalities of Puerto Vallarta and Talpa de Allende will strengthen their alliance in terms of tourism promotion, which will contribute to making this Magical...
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Jalisco relaxes some COVID-19 restrictions

There are new measures against COVID in Jalisco. Mainly, capacity restrictions on recreational activities were relaxed due to the fact that the incidence of the...
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SEAPAL begins works to return normal water service to Conchas Chinas and Amapas

SEAPAL Vallarta addressed the problem of continuity in the supply of drinking water that affected residents of the Conchas Chinas and Amapas subdivisions, after the...
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Ukraine’s ambassador tells Mexico to take a clear position on Russian aggression

Just this Thursday morning, Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard reiterated his position in the face of Russia's recent attacks on Ukraine and said that Mexico rejected...
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Coronavirus in Mexico as of February 24, 2022

On the afternoon of this Thursday, February 24, 2022, the health authorities shared the daily technical report on the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in...
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Strong forest fire season expected in Puerto Vallarta

This year will be very difficult in terms of fires in Puerto Vallarta, according to the director of Municipal Civil Protection and Firefighters, Gerardo Alonzo...
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Puerto Vallarta is hostage to Jalisco cartel

Recent US sanctions against an alleged Jalisco Cartel operator reveal that the powerful Mexican group is using Puerto Vallarta to launder drug proceeds through nightclubs,...
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31 new police join the Puerto Vallarta force, more than half are women

(Government Press Release) After successfully completing the Initial Training Course for Municipal Preventive Police, 31 new elements (18 women and 13 men) join the ranks...
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Nine out of ten Mexicans use face masks, amoung the most in the world

Face masks have become a common object during the pandemic. They are seen in supermarkets, restaurants, and public transport. Although using them before the outbreak...
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Jetblue lands in Puerto Vallarta, its third destination in Mexico

American airline JetBlue landed for the first time at the Puerto Vallarta International Airport, with a direct flight from the John F. Kennedy International Airport...
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Mexican army sends anti-mine squads to cartel turf war zone

NARANJO DE CHILA, Mexico (AP) — Special squads of Mexican army troops equipped with metal detectors and bomb suits have deployed to the western state...
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Mexico tells U.S Senator Ted Cruz: At least our candidates accept defeat

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Sen. Ted Cruz has accused Mexico of “undermining the rule of law,” and Mexico’s government shot back on Friday, saying at...
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Puerto Vallarta removes 30 to 50 illegal street vendors every day in the tourist strip

Street vending in Puerto Vallarta is a recurrent problem that has been present for years, but with the coronavirus pandemic and the loss of jobs...
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The US sanctions another person for collaborating with the CJNG in Puerto Vallarta

The United States increased pressure on the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) by imposing economic sanctions on Sergio Armando Orozco Rodríguez for "illicit activities" in...
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Newborn baby kidnapped from Jalisco hospital in 2005 found alive

After 16 years of searching, Salvador Macías López "Chavita" was located after being kidnapped as a newborn at IMSS clinic 45 in Guadalajara, in 2005....
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Death toll in Brazil’s Petropolis reaches 104 after rains trigger mudslides

PETROPOLIS, Brazil, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The death toll from mudslides in Brazil's colonial-era city of Petropolis rose to 104 on Thursday and was expected...
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