Puerto Vallarta News

Local Puerto Vallarta News

Recent Puerto Vallarta news headlines, including surrounding areas in Jalisco and Nayarit.

Our local news typically covers stories and events that are happening in Puerto Vallarta and the surrounding areas, including the capital city of Guadalajara and the Nayarit area. This includes coverage of local government, such as city council meetings and local elections, as well as local crime and public safety issues. Local news includes coverage of community events, such as festivals, parades, and charity events, as well as profiles of local businesses, artists, and community leaders. Local Puerto Vallarta news plays an important role in informing residents about what is happening in our community and can help foster a sense of community pride and engagement. PVDN provides valuable information for individuals and families regarding issues that affect their daily lives, such as traffic and weather updates, school closures, and local business and restaurant reviews.

Beginning Monday, use of masks in Guadalajara will be mandatory

One of the measures that world governments have adopted to try to prevent the transmission of COVID-19, facing phase 3 of the pandemic, is the...
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Puerto Vallarta Chefs join forces to feed health workers and people in need

Six chefs from Puerto Vallarta have created a traveling dining room with which they will bring food to the health personnel of local hospitals, as...
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El Chapo’s daughter and Jalisco cartel hand out coronavirus aid in Guadalajara

A daughter of famed drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman and several Mexican cartels have been doling out aid packages to help cash-strapped residents ride...
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A shocking 40% of COVID-19 patients in Jalisco are hospitalized

Of the 176 patients infected with COVID-19 in Jalisco, 70 were hospitalized. This represents a shocking 40% of the cases in the state are hospitalized,...
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Where to donate food to help people in Puerto Vallarta during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Municipal DIF System, chaired by Master Candelaria Tovar de Dávalos, called for solidarity with the families that currently need it the most, for this...
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Jalisco seeks 1,500 medical volunteers to care for COVID-19 patients

The Government of Jalisco, through the Jalisco Health Secretariat (SSJ) and in coordination with the Autonomous University of Guadalajara (UAG), presented the call for voluntary...
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At least 7 IMSS workers in Puerto Vallarta have Covid-19

Of the 15 positive cases of COVID-19 being reported in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, seven are health workers from the General Hospital of Zone 42 (HGZ...
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Nayarit seeks to close borders with Jalisco and Sinaloa

The deaths by COVID-19 in Nayarit are related to the visit of citizens of neighboring states, according to the state governor, Antonio Echevarría García, for...
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Travelers being stopped at all three access roads to Puerto Vallarta

This weekend, the third sanitary filter was installed on federal highway 200 south, at Boca de Tomatlán, where staff security and health officials are stopping...
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Jalisco records two more deaths from COVID-19

Jalisco recorded two more deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday night, bringing the state death count to 11. The first death confirmed is an 84-year-old woman,...
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Puerto Vallarta Today

The Latest News and Trends in One of Mexico's Most Vibrant Cities

Puerto Vallarta, a popular tourist destination located on the Pacific coast of Mexico, is a vibrant city with a rich culture and a lively media landscape. Here are some of the top headline news stories making waves in Puerto Vallarta today:

  1. Tourism and Travel: As a major destination for both domestic and international tourists, tourism and travel-related news is always a hot topic in Puerto Vallarta. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting travel around the world, the city has seen a significant drop in tourism, leading to economic challenges for many businesses and residents.

  2. Crime and Security: Like many cities in Mexico, Puerto Vallarta has faced challenges with crime and security in recent years. The government has implemented various measures to combat the problem, including increased police presence and community-based programs, but concerns over safety remain a top priority for many residents and visitors.

  3. Infrastructure and Development: Puerto Vallarta is a growing city, with ongoing development projects and infrastructure improvements. However, some residents have raised concerns about the impact of development on the city’s natural resources and cultural heritage, as well as the potential for overdevelopment to negatively affect the city’s tourism industry.

  4. Environmental Issues: Puerto Vallarta is home to a diverse range of natural environments, including beaches, jungles, and mountains. However, these environments are threatened by climate change, pollution, and other environmental issues. Many residents and environmental groups have been advocating for more sustainable and responsible practices to protect the city’s natural resources.

  5. Social Issues: Like many cities in Mexico, Puerto Vallarta has a complex social landscape, with issues related to poverty, inequality, and discrimination. Local groups and activists are working to address these issues and create more equitable and inclusive communities.

In conclusion, Puerto Vallarta is a city with a diverse range of headline news stories, covering topics from tourism and travel to crime and security, infrastructure and development, environmental issues, and social justice. As the city continues to grow and evolve, it is sure to generate even more newsworthy stories in the years to come.