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

Next Round of Contracts in Mexico’s Open Oil Industry Worth $620 Mil

The next round of contracts in Mexico's opening of its oil and natural gas industry should bring in about $620 million in investment in the...
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Protected Species, Iguana Found Cooked in Mexico Stew

Mexican environmental authorities say they seized 8.5 gallons (32 liters) of stew made of Mexican spiny-tailed iguanas, a species considered protected and threatened in Mexico....
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Short-Film Highlights Tons of Mexican Produce Wasted in USA

Throughout the U.S. borderlands, a diverse group of people come up with innovative solutions to mend our broken food system. Directed by Phil Buccellato and...
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Mexico City to Convert Two-Thirds of City Buses to Green Energy by 2020

Eight cities in Latin America will replace 40,000 buses with clean vehicles by 2020 in a bid to cut pollution. The plan aims to reduce...
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Despite Booming Auto Sector, Mexico Industrial Output Flattens

(Reuters) - Mexican industrial output was flat in March compared with February, missing expectations for an increase, and pointing to modest growth in Latin America's...
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Picasso Painting Sells for Record Breaking $179.4 Million

A Picasso oil painting from 1955 smashed the record for the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction when it soared to $179.4 million at...
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Mediterranean Diet With Olive Oil, Nuts Linked to Healthier Brain

A Mediterranean diet with extra nuts and olive oil might help improve memory in older adults, a Spanish study suggests, though the results aren't definitive...
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Bad Vaccine Kills 2 Babies, Sickens 29 Others in Mexico

Mexico's public health system has suspended infant vaccines and mounted an investigation after two babies died and 29 were sickened in an impoverished community in...
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Puerto Vallarta Charity Helping Bring Wheelchairs to the Disabled

A local non-profit organisation has set up a Postural Management Clinic in Puerto Vallarta, which is dedicated to adapting and making specialist wheelchairs for people...
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Frida Kahlo’s Fashions Seen After 50-Years in Hiding (PHOTOS)

After 50 years in a sealed room, the intimate belongings of Mexico’s most iconic artist have finally come to light. Shot by Japanese photographer Ishiuchi Miyako, photos from...
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Raul Castro Meets Pope, Says Might Return to the Church

Cuban President Raul Castro on Sunday thanked Pope Francis for brokering the thaw between Havana and Washington and said the pope so impressed him that...
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Mexico City Fashion Takes on New York

The Museum at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology has given Mexico City prominence in its exhibition on the top emerging fashion capitals, which opens...
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Food Waste is an ‘Enormous’ Global Concern, G20 Says

Food wasted by consumers is an enormous economic problem and nations should ensure excess food is given to the hungry instead of being thrown away,...
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Daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro Sponsors Gay Blessing

The daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro sponsored a blessing ceremony Saturday for gay couples on an island where gay marriage remains illegal. Nearly two...
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Puerto Vallarta Safety Remains Unchanged

OPINION: On May 1, 2015, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel is suspected in statewide attacks as a response to a government crackdown on the group....
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Actress Charlize Theron Wants Women to Demand Equal Pay

NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - After negotiating a salary equal to her male co-star for her upcoming movie, Hollywood actress Charlize Theron has called...
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Women Being ‘Body Shamed’ in Media – Too Fat for Bikini?

Recently a local online English news site that has been serving Puerto Vallarta for over a decade published a story titled ‘Sayulita Sets a Low...
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NATJA Brings 140 Journalists to Puerto Vallarta For a Week of Fun

The North American Travel Journalists Association (Natja) brought 140 journalists from around the United States, Canada, and Mexico, to Puerto Vallarta for their 13th annual...
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Major Cruise Lines Canceling Cruises to Puerto Vallarta

What could be the beginning of fallout and impact on the local economy for Puerto Vallarta after May 1 violence erupted across the state of...
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All Of North America Will Celebrate Mother’s Day Together

In Mexico, Mother’s Day is celebrated on May 10 each year, and this year that date coincides with the second Sunday in May, the day...
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