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.

Puerto Vallarta’s Firemen Calendar 2016 scheduled for launch

It’s going to get smokin’ hot at La Noche when the 2016 Puerto Vallarta ‘Heroes’ calendar is launched on Wednesday, November 11 at 6PM.  Local firefighters and lifeguards will be...
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World Tourism Day celebrated in Puerto Vallarta this month

The city of Puerto Vallarta will celebrate World Tourism Day on September 27th with activities for both tourists and residents showcasing the area’s art, culture,...
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Tainguis Lo De Marcos announces return for its second season

The Tianguis Lo De Marcos returns for its second season on Saturday November 7th. The Tianguis Lo De Marcos is set in a lovely courtyard...
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New convention center unveiled in Nuevo Vallarta

The anticipation generated with the laying of the cornerstone in October of 2014 was amply rewarded last Saturday, August 22nd, when the All Inclusive Collection...
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Early morning storms bring damage across Puerto Vallarta

In the early hours of morning high winds and rain brought damage around the city of Puerto Vallarta. Downed trees and power lines were reported...
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New radio talk show hopes to help expats in Puerto Vallarta

Beginning Saturday August 22 at 9:00 AM, the University of Guadalajara radio station at 104.3 FM in Puerto Vallarta will begin broadcasting their first English...
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Expats in Vallarta announces summer meetup

ExPats in Vallarta will be having a Summer Happy Hour on Thursday, August 27th  at Langostino’s  at 5:00 pm.  Langostinos is located on Los Muertos Beach...
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2015 Mundo Golf Tour In The Riviera Nayarit

The Riviera Nayarit always hosts the best golf tournaments. To wit, the 2015 Mundo Golf Tour is making its third appearance at Vidanta Golf Nuevo...
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Puerto Vallarta – Colima highway closed for four hours in landslide

Civil Protection reported that the Vallarta-Colima highway was closed for several hours due to a landslide brought on by heavy rains. The landslide occurred at...
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Puerto Vallarta man arrested with 68 sea turtle eggs

The State Attorney’s office in Jalisco has confirmed the arrest of a male suspect in possession of 68 sea turtle eggs and one sea turtle...
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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.