General News

“Septihambre” is slang for September, where hambre, meaning hunger, makes light of the reality that this month, more than any other, is the most difficult economically for businesses owners, their employees and their families.

The designers of Puerto Vallarta’s revamped malecon have earned recognition from their peers, winning the top award at the biennial organized by the Federation of Architects Colleges of Mexico.

A Canadian citizen found dead while on vacation in Puerto Vallarta last month was stabbed 23 times, investigators revealed on Tuesday.

Full public access to Tenacatita Bay is still being restricted even though the federal concession for the beach zone was returned into the hands of the La Huerta municipality last week.

Since July 7 private security guards trucked in from the State of Mexico have been denying vehicles access to the pretty Careyitos beach on the southern Jalisco coastline.

Spurred on the by the success of their Mundo Cuervo destination in Tequila and this year’s Cuervo Express passenger train that carts the tourists in from Guadalajara, Jose Cuervo plans to build a new Mundo Cuervo attraction in Puerto Vallarta.

Sunwing Airlines  will begin weekly flights from the city of Grande Prairie, Alberta to Puerto Vallarta on December 19, Canadian news reports say.

The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Latin America is coming to Puerto Vallarta for its 2012 meeting from April 16 to 18.