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.

Hurricane Sandra alert issued for Jalisco and Nayarit

Mexico’s weather service has issued an alert for heavy rains, winds, and surf in the states of Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan, Guerrero, and Nayarit. The area...
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Puerto Vallarta prepares for the pilgrimages to Our Lady of Guadalupe

Each year beginning on December 1 and through December 12, thousands of people arrive in Puerto Vallarta to celebrate Día de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe,...
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Puerto Vallarta home tours off to big start

Last Tuesday and Wednesday the Home Tours, run by the International Friendship Club (IFC), started operating for the new season and already are attracting many...
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Whale watching in Puerto Vallarta on the Canuwa

Tourism service in Puerto Vallarta prepare for the arrival of the humpback whale to the Bay of Banderas for the peak migration period between December...
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Blue Flag inspections taking place at area beaches

As the recipient of the first Blue Flag of its kind in Mexico, the Marina Riviera Nayarit is setting the standards that will help adapt...
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7th Half Marathon & 10K In The Riviera Nayarit

With an increase of 10% in participation as compared to the previous year, 2015 will welcome 1,300 runners from 16 Mexican states plus Canada, the...
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Area resort is first cardiac-protected certified in Latin America

In an effort to increase safeness and security to all of its guests and staff, the AAA Five-Diamond Grand Velas Riviera Nayarit is proud to...
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V Motomanía San Blas 2015

Over two thousand motorcycles and more than three thousand bikers from some 15 Mexican states will congregate for the V Motomanìa San Blas 2015 festival....
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‘RisingHop 2015’ Microbrew Festival in Puerto Vallarta

Mexico’s Craft beer producers will hold the first “RisingHop 2015” microbrew festival in Puerto Vallarta, at Parota Park on November 20 and 21, from 11...
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Puerto Vallarta’s ’12 Days of Winter’ giveaway begins

Chances to win daily prizes from December 1st – 12th including a 12-day all expenses paid vacation in Puerto Vallarta The start of winter in...
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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.