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Mexico money launderers hit with a huge US blacklist A 2025 OFAC tally flags 151 Mexico-based people and firms accused of laundering for cartels, freezing assets and choking access to dollars.
Puerto Vallarta drowning leaves tourist dead during boat excursion A tourist died in the water at Playa El Paredon after entering from a boat. Paramedics worked for minutes, but he was pronounced dead.
Los Muertos Pier Christmas Tree is the boldest thing on the waterfront Puerto Vallarta will light the Los Muertos Pier Tree on Dec. 18, launching the Mar de Regalos festival and a DIF toy drive.
Coca-Cola holiday caravan rolls into Puerto Vallarta on Dec 19 Coca-Cola holiday caravan returns to Puerto Vallarta on Dec 19, looping from Fluvial Vallarta by La Isla and back. Expect slow traffic.
Marigalante II Puerto Vallarta holiday tours set sail The pirate ship Marigalante II is nearing Puerto Vallarta and plans to restart holiday cruises, giving visitors a fresh night-on-the-bay option.
Your Complete Guide to Christmas and New Year’s Eve in Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta Holiday Events run Dec 19–Jan 3 with posadas, markets, shows, Malecón NYE fireworks, and a Jan 1 sunset.
Puerto Vallarta new buses finally roll in after delay Puerto Vallarta gets 31 new buses, including 10 electric, after an 11-month delay. Officials say more units are due in 2026.
US targets Santa Rosa Cartel with Treasury sanctions The US just sanctioned the Santa Rosa Cartel, accusing it of profiting from fuel theft and cross-border contraband while its jailed leader may still direct operations.
Mexico-US joint cartel pressure enters a sharper new phase Mexico-US cartel pressure ramps up with tighter intel sharing on drones, faster extraditions, asset seizures, and a new focus on fuel theft.
Puerto Vallarta beach safety ramps up with winter Navy patrols Mexico’s Navy launches Operativo Salvavidas Invierno 2025 for Vallarta, Cabo Corrientes, and Bahía de Banderas from Dec 19 to Jan 9.