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Puerto Vallarta Marks Labor Day 2025 with Civic Ceremonies and Cultural Festivities

Puerto Vallarta joined the nationwide observance of Día del Trabajo (Labor Day) today, commemorating the contributions of workers with a series of civic ceremonies and...
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Mexico’s Mythic Amphibian Makes a Comeback in the Wild

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - In a promising development for wildlife conservation, scientists have found that captive-bred axolotls—an iconic and critically endangered amphibian native to Mexico—are...
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U.S. Sanctions Strike Key Players in CJNG’s Fuel Smuggling Ring

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced new sanctions targeting three Mexican nationals and two Mexico-based companies accused of supporting...
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News to Know in Puerto Vallarta – May 1, 2025

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - As Puerto Vallarta welcomes May, the city is abuzz with developments that highlight its dynamic blend of culture, community, and tourism....
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UNICO Hotel Collection to Open New Adults-Only Luxury Resort in Puerto Vallarta This September

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - UNICO Hotel Collection has announced the opening of its second property, UNICO 20°105° Hotel Vallarta, scheduled for September 1, 2025. This...
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Yelapa to Celebrate Mexican Navy Day with Beach Party on June 1st

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - The small coastal village of Yelapa is preparing to throw one of its most anticipated annual events on Sunday, June 1st:...
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News to Know in Puerto Vallarta – April 30, 2025

As April draws to a close, Puerto Vallarta is buzzing with headlines that reflect both celebration and concern. Today marks Children’s Day, bringing joy to...
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Puerto Vallarta Skywatchers Treated to Rare Celestial Alignment Tonight

Tonight, residents and visitors in Puerto Vallarta are in for a celestial treat as the Moon, Jupiter, and the star Elnath align in the night...
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Puerto Vallarta Named “Top Destination Mexico 2025” by Tripadvisor at Mexico Tourism Fair

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - On the second day of the Mexico 2025 Tourism Fair, Puerto Vallarta was honored with the prestigious Travelers’ Choice Award by...
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Mexican Peso Weakens Amid US Economic Contraction

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - The Mexican peso depreciated against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday morning, influenced by the general strengthening of the dollar after the...
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Coparmex Warns About Declining Tourism in Puerto Vallarta

PUERTO VALLARTA, Jalisco — Local business leaders say Puerto Vallarta’s flagship holiday season fell far short of expectations, with hotel rooms in the city’s historic...
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News to Know Today in Puerto Vallarta – Tuesday, 29 April 2025

PUERTO VALLARTA, Jal.—From an unruly airline passenger to a folkloric festival poised to paint the city with colour, here are the five biggest stories shaping...
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Traffic officers in Puerto Vallarta caught demanding bribes by bank transfer

Puerto Vallarta’s municipal Transit Department is facing a fresh corruption scandal after two local residents publicly accused three traffic officers of extorting a 1,000-peso bribe—paid...
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Puerto Vallarta Reports 600 Emergency Services During Holy Week and Easter Holiday

Holy-Week safety operation ends with a “clean slate”

Puerto Vallarta’s two-week Holy-Week safety operation closed without a single fatal accident or major rescue, municipal authorities confirmed on Tuesday—an outcome they hailed as a...
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Drunk passenger assaults crew on Viva Aerobús at Puerto Vallarta Airport

PUERTO VALLARTA, Jal.— A visibly intoxicated man travelling with his two children was removed from Viva Aerobús Flight 1169 on Saturday, 26 April, after punching...
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Puerto Vallarta to Welcome 10 International Cruise Calls in May

The Administración del Sistema Portuario Nacional de Puerto Vallarta (AsiponaPV) is gearing up for a busy start to the low-season shoulder: ten international vessels are...
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Thousands of people evacuated buildings in Puerto Vallarta for earthquake simulation

PUERTO VALLARTA, Jal. — Sirens cut through the late-morning calm at 11:30 a.m. today, sending thousands of residents, tourists and workers spilling into designated assembly...
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Upcoming Events That You Won’t Want to Miss in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta’s cultural calendar is bursting at the seams this year, proving once again that the Bay of Banderas offers far more than sun-soaked beach...
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19th Vallarta Azteca International Folklore Festival set for 1–9 May in Puerto Vallarta

Week-long celebration will unite dancers from four continents, expand to neighboring mountain towns, and keep every show free to the public Puerto Vallarta, Jal.—Puerto Vallarta...
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Puerto Vallarta to Launch 11 Water Infrastructure Projects Worth MXN 144.5 Million

Mayor Luis Ernesto Munguía González will unveil the package on Wednesday, aiming to shore up the city’s water supply ahead of the peak dry season....
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