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

Mexico will require new cell phone users to provide biometric data to the government

The Mexican Senate approved a controversial bill that would create a nationwide registry of cell phone users, which will be mandatory for all cell phone...
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Majority of Brazil COVID-19 ICU patients aged 40 years or younger

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The surging COVID-19 outbreak in Brazil is increasingly affecting younger people, with hospital data showing that last month the majority...
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Someone is lying about the dangers of swimming at Los Muertos beach, we deserve answers

Los Muertos Beach is the most popular beach in Puerto Vallarta for tourists and locals alike, but there is a lot of confusion about the...
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Mexico arrests 30 marines over suspected forced disappearances

Mexican authorities have arrested 30 marines over their suspected involvement in forced disappearances in the northern border city of Nuevo Laredo in 2014, the Navy...
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Mexican-made COVID-19 vaccine could be ready this year

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico aims to have developed a vaccine against COVID-19 that could be granted approval for emergency use this year, a senior official...
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Argentine penguins waddle back to sea after rehab on dry land

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Twelve black-and-white Magellanic penguins have been returned to the chilly seas off the Atlantic coast of Argentina after they were rescued...
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Coronavirus pandemic ‘a long way from over’, WHO’s Tedros says

GENEVA (Reuters) - Confusion and complacency in addressing COVID-19 means the pandemic is a long way from over, but it can be brought under control...
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Canadian man found dead in Puerto Vallarta in apparent suicide

The lifeless body of a male person of foreign origin was found inside an apartment in the La Marina condominiums, located on Prisciliano Sánchez in...
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Brazil, Mexico, Philippines among those due to get Pfizer shots from COVAX in Q2

GENEVA (Reuters) -Some 14.1 million doses of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have been allocated to 47 countries and economies for delivery in the second...
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Jalisco sees slight increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations following Easter holiday

After ten weeks with a decrease in people hospitalized for COVID-19 in Jalisco, the trend stopped and in the last seven days, there was a...
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Power outages hit Saint Vincent island amid volcano tremors

KINGSTOWN, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Reuters) - The Caribbean Saint Vincent island was hit by another explosive event from the La Soufriere volcano early...
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Jalisco police involved in another kidnapping and delivering victims to organized crime groups

The disappearance of five members of a family, including two minors, in the municipality of Acatic, Jalisco, highlights the collusion between police and organized crime...
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Who was ‘Reina Roja’ and how did her discovery change Mexican history?

On April 11, 1994, the remains of an ancient Mayan ritual and three hidden chambers were discovered in the heart of the Temple of Palenque,...
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Waiter burns the face of an American tourist in Cancun while preparing a drink

A young woman from the United States, identified as Marissa Daniel, suffered second-degree burns after a Cancun waiter flamed a drink during a birthday celebration...
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Mexico seized 1,583 kilos of cocaine in Nayarit

Agents from the Mexican Navy Secretariat (Semar) seized just over a ton and a half of cocaine and arrested seven people who were transporting the...
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Mexico reports 2,192 new coronavirus deaths after data review

Mexico’s government on Saturday reported 2,192 new confirmed coronavirus deaths, one of its biggest one-day tolls during the pandemic, after consolidating data from last year...
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Pandemic, hunger force thousands into sex work in Mexico

Hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic have forced former sex workers in Mexico back into the trade years after they left, made it more dangerous...
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‘I wish I was born in the U.S.’ – Video of a conversation between a migrant from Puerto Vallarta and border patrol at U.S. border goes viral

The big news in recent weeks has been unaccompanied children crossing the border, however, there are also curious stories like casual conversation between an immigration...
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Kim Kuzma, Enrique de Allende & Effie Passero in “Voci” April 15th at The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Vallarta's Queen of Song, Kim Kuzma, joins singer extraordinaire, Enrique De Allende and American Idol finalist, Effie Passero, for another night of fabulous music at...
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U.S. considering cash payments to Central America to stem migration

The United States is considering a conditional cash transfer program to help address economic woes that lead migrants from certain Central American countries to trek...
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