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Vallarta weighs beach access plan to keep shores public

Vallarta weighs beach access plan to keep shores public

Puerto Vallarta is considering Vallarta Playas Libres, a plan to map, sign, protect and restore free public beach access for all.
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Los Arcos de Mismaloya Turns 50

Vallarta council urges stronger protection for Los Arcos

Puerto Vallarta’s council urged agencies to clarify Los Arcos’ status, reject privatization and speed up protected-area designation.
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Playa Mujeres resort plan scrapped as officials step in

Playa Mujeres resort plan scrapped as officials step in

A proposed Playa Mujeres resort near Cancún was canceled after environmental authorities closed the review, leaving no permit for construction.
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Sheinbaum to visit San Miguel for Indigenous justice plan

Sheinbaum to visit San Miguel for Indigenous justice plan

Sheinbaum visits San Miguel de Allende Sunday at 11 a.m. to present a Plan de Justicia aimed at Chichimeca-Otomí Indigenous communities.
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Vallarta denies permit for work at Los Arcos de Mismaloya

Vallarta denies permit for work at Los Arcos de Mismaloya

After a Highway 200 blockade, Puerto Vallarta says no federal-zone permit exists near Los Arcos and will seek clarity with Semarnat.
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Vendors allege kickbacks in Cancún city permit offices

Vendors allege kickbacks in Cancún city permit offices

Small businesses in Benito Juárez say they’re asked for “mochadas” to speed up or cut fees for permits, licenses and payments.
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Sheinbaum rejects US strikes

CBP seizures suggest drug flow to US down under Sheinbaum

U.S. CBP seizure data show notable drops in several drug categories at the border during Sheinbaum’s first 14 months, while cocaine seizures rose.
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Puerto Vallarta tourist tax

Puerto Vallarta plans record 600m peso works this year

Puerto Vallarta plans over 600m pesos in public works this year, anchored by a new civil hospital and La Bobadilla sports complex.
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punta laguna

Two Maya communities move closer to a seat at Playa del Carmen City Hall

After INPI recognition, Punta Laguna and Hidalgo y Cortés will choose delegates, gaining a formal voice at Playa del Carmen City Hall.
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San Miguel rural investment

San Miguel rural investment shifts to communities in 2026

Mayor Mauricio Trejo says San Miguel will steer up to 400M pesos and about 70% of 2026 public works spending to rural communities.
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tariff-free meat imports

Mexico allows tariff-free meat imports from Brazil in 2026

Mexico opened tariff-free quotas for 2026 beef and pork imports, including Brazil, after removing meat from PACIC—fueling price questions.
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US apple antidumping probe

Mexico opens US apple antidumping probe on imports

Mexico has opened an anti-dumping investigation into U.S. apple imports after growers alleged sales below normal value; duties may follow.
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