Vallarta Daily is an English-language news publisher focused on Puerto Vallarta and the issues that shape daily life in the region. We cover local news, public safety, weather, tourism, development, business, and community affairs, along with major Mexico stories that matter to people living in, visiting, or staying connected to Puerto Vallarta. Our reporting is grounded in long-term experience in Mexico, with context shaped by living and working in the communities we cover.
Red Flags and Crocodile Alert Hit Vallarta Beaches Puerto Vallarta posted red flags at Camarones and Holi, where lifeguards warned of crocodile 106 near the Pitillal River mouth.
Business Owners Sound Alarm Over Vallarta Crime Surge Business groups report more robberies, shoplifting, extortion calls and false dollar bills affecting merchants around Vallarta Bay.
Free Puerto Vallarta Clinics Just Got Easier to Find Puerto Vallarta is promoting free Dr. Tucán clinics in Mojoneras, Ixtapa and Coapinole, with documents needed for registration.
Mexico Move Readiness Kit Launches for Expats A new Mexico Move Readiness Kit offers checklists, worksheets, and consultation support for foreigners planning a move to Mexico.
Puerto Vallarta’s Drug Campaign Starts With Lucha Libre Puerto Vallarta will hold drug-prevention events from June 5 to 26, including fairs, youth forums, sports events and training.
Puerto Vallarta Weather Brings Heat and Storm Risk Puerto Vallarta faces heat, humidity, afternoon storm risk and rougher surf as federal forecasters keep Jalisco under rain alerts.
Puerto Vallarta Landfill Lacks Current State Permit Semadet says El Gavilán lacks a current operating permit while Puerto Vallarta faces pressure to regularize the landfill after the fire.
SEAPAL honors crews after El Gavilán fire response SEAPAL recognized tanker crews who supplied 1.5 million liters of water during the five-day El Gavilán landfill fire response.
Uber PIN Checks Added to Puerto Vallarta Rides Uber’s PIN verification is rolling into Puerto Vallarta rides as Mexico prepares for World Cup travel and crowded pickup zones.
Coapinole Lagoon Low Water Warning Issued in Vallarta Specialists say Coapinole Lagoon’s low water is seasonal, but warn that adding water or feeding wildlife can worsen the damage.