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Economic support arrives for people affected by Hurricane Nora in Puerto Vallarta

A total of $2,278,300 pesos was provided by the government for economic support to families that were affected by the severe rains, strong winds, and...
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Mexico’s gov’t says it found body disposal site near border

MEXICO CITY (AP) — An apparently long-running “extermination site” has been found outside Mexico’s northern border city of Nuevo Laredo, officials said Wednesday night. The...
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Extreme poverty in Venezuela rises to 76.6%

CARACAS, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Around three-fourths of Venezuelans now live in extreme poverty as the once-prosperous OPEC nation's hyperinflationary economic collapse continued for a...
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Ecuador says clashes between prison gangs leave more than 100 dead

QUITO, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Ecuador's penitentiary system said on Wednesday that the death toll from a prison riot that took place on Tuesday had...
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Mexico sends 70 Haitian migrants back home by plane

MEXICO CITY, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Mexico's government sent 70 Haitian migrants back to Haiti on Wednesday in what it described as a "voluntary return"...
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Perception of insecurity in Jalisco dropped considerably

According to the INEGI survey called the National Survey of Victimization and Perception of Public Safety (ENVIPE) 2020, which is carried out annually, the perception...
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Coronavirus in Mexico as of September 29

The Ministry of Health ( SSa ) reported that as of September 29 there are 276,972 confirmed deaths in Mexico from the new coronavirus (COVID-19),...
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Scientists come closer to solving Caribbean seaweed mystery

Sept 29 (Reuters) - Scientists were baffled when a band of seaweed longer than the entire Brazilian coastline sprouted in 2011 in the tropical Atlantic...
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No, it is not Canada! Get to know the Maple Forest in Talpa, Jalisco

The classic image of autumn, which this year began in the northern hemisphere on September 22, is that of yellow, ocher, orange, or red leaves...
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Jalisco expects to recover levels in tourism next year

Jalisco's tourism recovery is slow, but it is progressing at a good pace, assured Germán Ernesto Kotsiras Ralis Cumplido, Jalisco Tourism Secretary. In an interview,...
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Coronavirus in Mexico as of September 28

The Ministry of Health ( SSa ) reported that as of September 28 there are already 276,376 confirmed deaths in Mexico from the new coronavirus...
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Chile: Congress takes step toward abortion decriminalization

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — The lower house of Chile’s Congress took a step toward decriminalizing abortion in most cases Tuesday, voting to craft a law...
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Brazil hospital chain hid COVID-19 deaths, whistleblowers’ lawyer tells Senate

BRASILIA, Sept 28 (Reuters) - A Brazilian hospital chain tested unproven drugs on elderly COVID-19 patients without their knowledge as part of an effort to...
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Hundreds of migrants in southern Mexico scramble for asylum applications

TAPACHULA, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Around 1,000 migrants flocked to a sports stadium in southern Mexico on Tuesday to claim appointments for requesting asylum in...
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Puerto Vallarta bus driver flees scene after hitting pedestrian

Unibus driver hits a pedestrian causing serious injuries; the driver is on the run. On Tuesday morning, September 28, a Unibus driver on the Pitillal-La...
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Southwest announces new direct flight to Puerto Vallarta

Southwest Airlines is ready to begin a new international flight between Austin and Puerto Vallarta (PVR) Riviera Nayarit on March 12, 2022 (subject to government...
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After weeks without receiving COVID-19 vaccines, 741,760 doses arrive in Jalisco

The Jalisco Health Secretariat (SSJ) reported that, after several weeks in which the Federal Government did not send vaccines against COVID-19 to the State, a...
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14 Mexican soldiers crossed into US; 1 had marijuana

Fourteen Mexican army soldiers were briefly detained and then returned to Mexico after they crossed into the U.S. at a border bridge in El Paso,...
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Puerto Vallarta recognized as one of the safest LGBTQ + destinations

Puerto Vallarta was recognized by Global Travel Industry News as one of the cities in the top 10 of the safest and most respectful destinations...
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Puerto Vallarta receives certificate for promoting healthy lifestyles

The Ministry of Health of the State of Jalisco (SSJ), awarded Puerto Vallarta the certification as a Health Promoting Municipality, for implementing different actions to...
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