From today’s broadcast:

HEADLINES

Vicente Fernández, Mexico’s preeminent ‘ranchero’ singer dies at 81. https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/espectaculos/reportan-fallecimiento-de-vicente-fernandez-el-charro-de-mexico

More on Vicente Fernández, as reported by PBS (IN ENGLISH). https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/vicente-fernandez-revered-mexican-singer-dies-at-81

Puerto Vallarta celebrated Our Lady of Guadalupe Day disregarding sanitary mandates. https://contralinea.net/los-favorecidosse-impusieron-no-contuvo-su-fervor-la-suspension-decretada/

170 years ago yesterday, the town of Las Peñas de Santa María de Guadalupe—now Puerto Vallarta—was founded. https://contralinea.net/hace-170-anos-se-funda-las-penas-hoy-puerto-vallarta/

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LEISURE

The Seventh Cinéma Diva Festival returns to Puerto Vallarta. https://vallartaopina.net/inicia-septima-edicion-del-festival-cinema-diva-con-formato-hibrido/

Learn more about the Cinéma Diva Festival by visiting their website. https://www.cinemadiva.com/

How drunk is México? Not as much as you think. https://www.informador.mx/internacional/Viral-Que-pais-del-mundo-es-el-mas-borracho-en-2021-y-que-lugar-ocupa-Mexico-en-la-lista-20211211-0048.html

How to deal with (even more) Covid uncertainty (IN ENGLISH). https://www.vox.com/22828161/how-to-deal-with-omicron-covid-uncertainty-holiday-planning

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