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

Latest Clean Certified Beach is at Barcelo Puerto Vallarta

As part of the government's objective to certify more beaches in Puerto Vallarta, the south shore beach at Barcelo Puerto Vallarta is the latest to...
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Women’s Role in Film on the Red Carpet at Cannes

Charlize Theron's character Imperator Furiosa in "Mad Max: Fury Road" is pretty much on an equal footing with Tom Hardy playing the road warrior of...
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Vitamin-B Could Reduce Risk of Skin Cancer, Research Shows

A simple daily vitamin may help prevent the most common types of skin cancer in people at high risk of the disease, according to new...
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Mexico Gripped by Custody Case and Mistaken Identity

Mexico City (AFP) - In a custody case gripping Mexico, a Texas woman had an emotional reunion with a girl believed to be her daughter...
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Frida Kahlo’s Garden Duplicated at New York Botanical Gardens

A garden oasis has sprung to life in New York City this week with a replica of Frida Kahlo’s Mexico City garden at her home...
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How DNA Sequencing is Transforming the Hunt for New Drugs

Drug manufacturers have begun amassing enormous troves of human DNA in hopes of significantly shortening the time it takes to identify new drug candidates, a...
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Be Aware of Red Flag Beach Warnings this Week

Officials in Mexico have issued warnings along the Pacific Coast for mar de fondo, a phenomenon that causes large ocean swells. These swells can pound...
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Puerto Vallarta Tourism Officials Meet with Cruise Lines

Yesterday, May 12, Mexican Government officials met with the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association in Miami, Florida to discuss future plans for cruises to Puerto Vallarta....
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Next Round of Contracts in Mexico’s Open Oil Industry Worth $620 Mil

The next round of contracts in Mexico's opening of its oil and natural gas industry should bring in about $620 million in investment in the...
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Protected Species, Iguana Found Cooked in Mexico Stew

Mexican environmental authorities say they seized 8.5 gallons (32 liters) of stew made of Mexican spiny-tailed iguanas, a species considered protected and threatened in Mexico....
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Short-Film Highlights Tons of Mexican Produce Wasted in USA

Throughout the U.S. borderlands, a diverse group of people come up with innovative solutions to mend our broken food system. Directed by Phil Buccellato and...
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Mexico City to Convert Two-Thirds of City Buses to Green Energy by 2020

Eight cities in Latin America will replace 40,000 buses with clean vehicles by 2020 in a bid to cut pollution. The plan aims to reduce...
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Despite Booming Auto Sector, Mexico Industrial Output Flattens

(Reuters) - Mexican industrial output was flat in March compared with February, missing expectations for an increase, and pointing to modest growth in Latin America's...
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Picasso Painting Sells for Record Breaking $179.4 Million

A Picasso oil painting from 1955 smashed the record for the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction when it soared to $179.4 million at...
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Mediterranean Diet With Olive Oil, Nuts Linked to Healthier Brain

A Mediterranean diet with extra nuts and olive oil might help improve memory in older adults, a Spanish study suggests, though the results aren't definitive...
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Bad Vaccine Kills 2 Babies, Sickens 29 Others in Mexico

Mexico's public health system has suspended infant vaccines and mounted an investigation after two babies died and 29 were sickened in an impoverished community in...
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Puerto Vallarta Charity Helping Bring Wheelchairs to the Disabled

A local non-profit organisation has set up a Postural Management Clinic in Puerto Vallarta, which is dedicated to adapting and making specialist wheelchairs for people...
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Frida Kahlo’s Fashions Seen After 50-Years in Hiding (PHOTOS)

After 50 years in a sealed room, the intimate belongings of Mexico’s most iconic artist have finally come to light. Shot by Japanese photographer Ishiuchi Miyako, photos from...
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Raul Castro Meets Pope, Says Might Return to the Church

Cuban President Raul Castro on Sunday thanked Pope Francis for brokering the thaw between Havana and Washington and said the pope so impressed him that...
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Mexico City Fashion Takes on New York

The Museum at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology has given Mexico City prominence in its exhibition on the top emerging fashion capitals, which opens...
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