Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

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Thousands of people in Puerto Vallarta shout ¡Viva México!

Filled with excitement and joy, thousands of people in Vallarta chanted the Cry of Independence in celebration of Mexico's Independence Day in Puerto Vallarta.

The chant was led by the interim mayor, Rodolfo Domínguez Monroy, who recalled the episode started by the priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla 208 years ago in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato.

After the reading of the act of independence by the General Secretary of the City Council, Víctor Bernal Vargas, the mayor was flagged by elements of the Mexican Army, in the presence of councilors and officials, to later go to the balcony of . . .

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