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

Mexican officials raiding hotels, buses and trains to round up migrants

Mexican police, soldiers and National Guard are raiding hotels, buses and trains to round up migrants, creating scenes of weeping Central American mothers piled into...
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LGBT community in Puerto Vallarta voice concerns to lawmakers

Deputies of the State Congress held a meeting with representatives of LGBT community in Puerto Vallarta, with the intention of listening to their requests and...
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Vallarta Food Tours Wins 2019 TripAdvisor Travelers´ Choice Award

Downtown Vallarta Food Tour announced it has been recognized as the fifth place winner in the Food Experiences category of the TripAdvisor Travelers Choice awards...
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Tourist Police in Puerto Vallarta receive English certificates

The Municipal Tourism Directorate offered training in basic and medium English language levels for elements of the Tourist Police in Puerto Vallarta in order to...
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Instead of fighting crime, Mexico’s National Guard is protecting the U.S. border

A convoy of Mexican state and municipal police trucks roared along the U.S.-Mexico border in Ciudad Juarez to confront cartel gunmen, past National Guardsmen patrolling...
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Record high of 17,065 murders in Mexico during first six-months of 2019

Mexico has recorded its highest ever murder rate with government data revealing a shocking 17,065 homicides were committed in the first six months of 2019....
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U.S. demands $12.7 billion in judgment against ‘El Chapo’

U.S. authorities said on Friday they were seeking a court order requiring Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to forfeit $12.7 billion following his...
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New 7.1 earthquake felt in Southern California

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake jolted Southern California and was felt as far away as Mexico Friday night, but no major damage was reported. The quake...
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Armed robbery of customers and employees in Puerto Vallarta business

A group of assailants entered a branch of AT&T on Thursday to rob customers and employees of their belongings. According to the report, the criminals...
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Magnitude 6.4 quake hits Southern California -USGS

A powerful quake of magnitude 6.4 on Thursday struck Southern California near the city of Ridgecrest, some 200 miles (320 km) northeast of Los Angeles,...
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Policeman saves choking child in Puerto Vallarta

The prompt intervention of a police officer in Puerto Vallarta saved a child who was choking on an object. Last night, a woman, with her...
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Human Rights Commission warns of Human Trafficking in Puerto Vallarta

The Jalisco State Human Rights Commission (CEDHJ) warned raised the red flag in Puerto Vallarta for human trafficking through the "Special report on the situation...
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You will need to change the way you dial numbers in Mexico starting in August

As of August 3, new telephone dialing in Mexico begins, with which the prefixes 01, 044 or 045 will no longer be needed to call...
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Virus found in Mexico allows thieves to take control of ATM machines

ATMJaDi is a new malware aimed at theft of ATMs, a practice known as jackpotting. The trojan is programmed to infect the banking network of...
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Habitat for the vaquita in Mexico declared World Heritage in danger, Unesco

The Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California, in Mexico, the habitat of the vaquita marina, was registered on Wednesday in the list...
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410 National Guard Troops assigned to Puerto Vallarta

Early on Tuesday, the elements of the National Guard began arriving in Puerto Vallarta, an institution that will be in charge of providing public security...
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25 abducted from Cancun call center

Mexican authorities say they rescued 25 employees abducted from a call center in the beach resort of Cancun. The Quintana Roo state prosecutor’s office says...
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Mexico buses home dozens of asylum seekers returned by US

Dozens of Central Americans who had been returned to the border city of Juarez to await the outcome of their U.S. asylum claims were being...
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Chileans, Argentines gape at total solar eclipse

Tens of thousands of tourists and locals gaped skyward Tuesday as a total eclipse of the sun darkened the heavens over Chile and Argentina. Tourists...
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Mexico’s Pacific Coast’s Top LGBT Spots

Puerto Vallarta, in the state of Jalisco, and Riviera Nayarit, in the state of Nayarit, have iconic reputations as two very welcoming LGBT-friendly destinations. A...
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