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The latest news and entertainment from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Local, National, and International News for expats living in Mexico.

Health risks from climate change is a real emergency

The threat to human health from climate change is so great that it could undermine the last 50 years of gains in development and global...
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WHO: Herbicides could be causing cancer

A widely used farm chemical used as a key ingredient in a new herbicide developed by Dow AgroSciences "possibly" causes cancer in humans, a World...
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CFE details $9.8 bln in pipeline and electricity project tenders

Mexico's national electricity company CFE said on Monday it will tender 24 power projects, covering major natural gas pipelines to electricity generation and distribution, worth...
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IV Riviera Fest In La Cruz de Huanacaxtle

The fourth annual edition of Riviera Fest is back at the Marina Riviera Nayarit in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle from June 27-28, 2015. This competition...
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Donald Trump piñata can help you work out anger issues

After Donald Trump's Mexico-bashing comments this week, Mexicans are engaging in a little Trump-bashing of their own. Call it revenge, Mexican style. Artisan Dalton Avalos...
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10th Annual Hook the Cure will return to Puerto Vallarta

The Tenth Annual Hook the Cure powered by IOTEC will return to Puerto Vallarta on November 5, 2015. The four-day catch-and-release offshore tournament, an official...
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12,000-year-old skull found in Mexico possibly oldest in Americas

A 12,000-year-old female skull found in the Mexican Caribbean could be the oldest human remains ever unearthed in the Americas, Mexico's top public university announced...
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Beach cleanup network collects 7,000 bags of trash

The Riviera Nayarit’s Beach Cleanup Network (RLP by its acronym in Spanish) is celebrating its first year of activity along the coast of Nayarit, including...
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Jeralean Talley, world’s oldest person dies at 116

Jeralean Talley, the world's oldest-known person, has died in Michigan 26 days after her 116th birthday, a family spokeswoman said on Thursday. Born on May...
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Biological corridors set to protect the Jaguar in Mexico

Measures,like creating biological corridors and protected areas, are tightened to protect jaguar, an endangered species. The statement was issued by the Alliance WWF-Telcel, the National...
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Mexico deports more Central Americans than the United States

Mexico now deports more Central American migrants than the United States, a dramatic shift since the U.S. asked Mexico for help a year ago with...
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110 Schools in Mexico City ordered to start urban gardens

The 110 Mexico City public schools participating in the SaludArte program to fight obesity and promote healthy eating must start urban gardens, the head of...
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Ciudad Juarez removes anti-gun billboard

The once-embattled Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez has taken down a billboard made of soldered, seized guns reading "No More Weapons," one of the...
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Uber open to regulation in Mexico City

Ride-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc is open to being regulated in Mexico City, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday, as the rapidly growing start-up seeks...
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Puerto Vallarta Institute of Culture calls on local filmmakers

The Vallarta Institute of Culture has announced the first ‘Vallarta Short Film Exhibit’ and has called on local young filmmakers to produce short films using...
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Trans fats may hurt memory

Artificial trans fats in processed foods, which were all but banned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week, may interfere with memory,...
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Juan Felipe Herrera first Hispanic named U.S. poet laureate

Juan Felipe Herrera, the son of migrant farm workers and the author of 28 books of poetry, novels for young adults and collections for children,...
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Small boats banned off Puerto Vallarta because of hurricane

Authorities closed the waters off the popular beach destination of Puerto Vallarta to small boats Tuesday as Hurricane Carlos continued to skirt up Mexico's southwestern...
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Mexico researchers decode name on Mayan King Pakal’s tomb

Researchers in Mexico say they have decoded the hieroglyphic name on the Palenque tomb of ancient Mayan King Pakal, revealing it to read "The House...
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Now it’s easier for U.S educated students to enter Mexico schools

Mexico on Monday enacted a measure meant to help hundreds of thousands of young migrants who have returned from the United States, dropping a requirement...
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