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.

Jala-Puerto Vallarta Highway Continues Despite Historic Find

The planned Jala-Puerto Vallarta Highway has been under construction for years as development on the Nayarit side of the project has been stopped on several...
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Capturing and Preserving Family Memories

Tuesday, February 24 at 7:00 PM The International Friendship Club (IFC) is hosting an interactive workshop led by Candace George Thompson, author of the award-winning...
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Puerto Vallarta Wine Festival 2015 Returns Feb. 25

From February 25 – March 1, 2015, Puerto Vallarta will host Vallarta Wine Fest with events happening at different hotels and restaurants around the city....
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Puerto Vallarta Slips to Third Place with Gay Travelers in Mexico

In a recent study of LGBT travelers in Mexico and their economic impact, Puerto Vallarta has slipped into third place behind Mexico City and Cancun....
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Sayulita Joins the Beach Cleanup Network

Sayulita, the hippie chic town also known as the Surf Capital of the Riviera Nayarit, has joined the Beach Cleanup Network for its ninth event,...
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Reports Some People in Puerto Vallarta Felt Earthquake Today

A moderate earthquake has struck off Mexico's central Pacific coast, with no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The U.S. Geological Survey says the morning...
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Puerto Vallarta Gay Pride 2015 Chooses Lea DeLaria as Marshal

Lea DeLaria from “Orange is the New Black” will be our Vallarta Pride 2015’s Marshal As Vallarta Pride 2015’s board we are we are glad...
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AAA Endorses Riviera Nayarit Hotels With Diamonds

The Riviera Nayarit’s hotel and service infrastructure was endorsed with its own share of the Diamonds presented worldwide by the AAA (American Automobile Association). Fourteen...
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Pachanga Beach Boogie 2015 Skydiving Festival

About 100 professional skydivers from around the world will perform a unique skydiving show 13,000 feet over the Bay of Banderas landing on the Pacific...
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Chronicles and Poems of Puerto Vallarta

On February 12 at 7 PM, the Puerto Vallarta Institute of Culture will present ‘Chronicles and Poems of Puerto Vallarta, seen from its origins by...
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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.