Author: Paco Ojeda

The Church of Guadalupe dome restoration is moving right along (so is the lateral project along Medina Ascencio). Mexican Independence Month is here. MORENA ends administration by raising taxes. We share news from AMLO’s final address. PLUS: A sea turtle’s mission is thwarted by onlookers at Los Muertos Beach.

AMLO’s final State of the Union address is announced. Mayor Martínez announces his address as well. Two local beaches were singled out by Lonely Planet. Homelessness is an increasing problem in Puerto Vallarta.

AMLO meets with Governor Alfaro for the last time. Canada clarifies its stance on the recent ambassadorial snafu. Munguía makes an air-conditioned promise. Why is a Colombian 60s novel a hit in Japan today? PLUS: Where do you find used hotel furniture and appliances? We answer a viewer’s email question.

AMLO snubs US and Canadian embassies for the right reason. Overpasses for the new highway are installed. Sister Cities Puerto Vallarta and Santa Barbara announce a special event. PLUS: It’s Abuelo Day today!

Governor Alfaro is coming to Puerto Vallarta. 52,000 students went back to school yesterday. A new flight from Sacramento is announced. The Cuale croc makes an appearance. PLUS: Are you looking for a Spanish teacher?