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.

2016 International WesMex Regatta

2016 International WesMex Regatta

The eleventh year of the WesMex International Regatta is ready to set sail from February 25-28, 2016, at the Vallarta Yacht Club in Nuevo Vallarta,...
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Mexico’s Tourism Board says Puerto Vallarta tourism is saturated

Rodolfo Lopez Negrete, the director for the Tourism Board of Mexico, speaking at the National Tourism Forum, said that Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, Cancun, and...
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Sayulita tourism is booming

Bookended by seaside rocks that protrude into warm Pacific Ocean waters, the relatively small Playa de los Muertos, or Beach of the Dead, features gentle...
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Riviera Nayarit offering certification for wedding professionals

The Promotion and Sales department of the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau is extending an open call to certify professionals in the Destination’s romance...
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Well-Strung rocked the Orchestra School of Puerto Vallarta

The amazing guys of Well-Strung rocked the Orchestra School of Puerto Vallarta last week with a concert and workshop for the young students. Explaining how...
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Bob Marley’s son to perform Puerto Vallarta Reggae Festival

Puerto Vallarta will host the first edition of the Reggae Festival, which will bring Ky Mani Marley, son of legendary musician Bob Marley, to Puerto...
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IV International CANAMEX Flamingos Riviera Nayarit Cup 2016

The Flamingos Golf Course and the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) welcome golfers to the IV International CANAMEX Flamingos Riviera Nayarit Cup 2016...
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II Mexi Log Fest hits the surf in Sayulita

Thanks to the success of the previous year’s event, the Sayulita surf will once again welcome the II Mexi Log Fest (MXLF) from February 19-21,...
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Riviera Nayarit marks the 21st edition of the Beach Cleanup Network

Saturday, February 13, 2016, marks the 21st edition of the Beach Cleanup Network (BCN) organized by the Riviera Nayarit Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) together...
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Puerto Vallarta has lofty tourism goals ahead

At this month’s Gala Vallarta, news that Puerto Vallarta hit a tourism record in 2015 was spreading like wildfire. Tourism officials were on hand to...
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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.