Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

U.S. State Department Issues Travel Alert for Jalisco and Other Mexican States Amid Rising Violence

PUERTO VALLARTA (PVDN) - In light of escalating violence and kidnappings in the western region of Mexico, the U.S. Department of State has issued a travel alert to American citizens advising them of the potential risks should they choose to visit states including Jalisco.

The heightened concern stems from recent incidents, most notably the disappearance of five young individuals on August 11th. Among the missing was an American national employed at a call center in Zapopan municipality. Tragically, following the young person's kidnapping, it was confirmed they had been murdered. Preliminary official reports suggest the incident . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Operación Enjambre targets municipal corruption in Mexico

Operación Enjambre targets municipal corruption in Mexico

Operación Enjambre is a sweeping federal crackdown targeting corrupt municipal officials who protect organized crime...
Dulce San Miguel Festival Spotlights Local Bakeries & Cafes

Dulce San Miguel Festival Spotlights Local Bakeries & Cafes

San Miguel de Allende’s new Dulce San Miguel festival unites bakeries and cafés this Valentine’s...
red flag puerto vallarta

Six Vallarta Beaches Continue Under Red Flags Amid High Surf

Red flags are up at six Puerto Vallarta beaches after heavy surf and strong rip...
Aguascalientes Airbnb tax

Playa del Carmen plans license rules for Airbnb stays

Playa del Carmen will require municipal licenses for short-term rentals and may limit where they...