CUCosta seeks to lease Gourmet Market to private individuals
The project has not yet been authorized and lacks clear operating rules LOCAL SOURCE: VALLARTA VIVE by Alan Yamil The University Center of the Coast is considering converting its Gourmet Market into a space of shops rented to private individuals, under a scheme that Rector María Esther Avelar described as a "dual model": tenants would […]
Hidalgo Park is being improved by municipal authorities
Town hall's main goal is keeping public spaces clean, tidy, and freshly painted A cleanup and rehabilitation project was carried out at Hidalgo Park, with the participation and supervision of City's Mayor. This is another action undertaken under this initiative to beautify areas of the municipality, following the recent cleanup of the Cerro de la […]
City Council approves “Puerto Vallarta Award 2026" call for entries
The submission period for proposals is open until April 27th, 2026 With the goal of publicly recognizing citizens who, through their experience, talent, and commitment, have made outstanding contributions to the development of Puerto Vallarta, the City Council approved the guidelines for the 2026 Puerto Vallarta Award in all its categories during an ordinary session. […]
Jalisco Health Department calls for increased measles vaccinations for children
More than 3.1 million vaccine doses have been applied since April 2025 For safeguarding the health of the child population, the Jalisco Health Department (SSJ) is calling on parents and guardians to visit vaccination centers in the coming days to complete their children's vaccination schedule. Immunization efforts are taking place at health centers, medical units, […]
CUCosta rejects more than half of applicants
The center receives applications that double its actual admission capacity: 7,700 students LOCAL SOURCE: VALLARTA VIVE by Alan Yamil The University Center of the Coast (CUCOSTA) admits only between 39 and 45 percent of applicants each academic year. Rector María Esther Avelar confirmed this at a press conference: the unmet demand hovers around 50 percent, […]
Jalisco strengthens strategic alliance with Japan to attract investment, talent and new markets
Economic promotion, investment attraction and Jalisco's international positioning were the main topics of the meeting As part of the international engagement strategy to strengthen the state's economic growth, Jalisco General Coordinator for Strategic Growth and Economic Development held a meeting with the Consul General of Japan, Takero Aoyama. During the meeting, they reviewed the progress […]
Dengue surveillance is intensified in Jalisco with the installation of more than 15,000 ovitraps
Data gathered allows implementation of measures such as larval control, elimination of breeding sites, or fogging when necessary As part of ongoing efforts to prevent and control dengue, the Jalisco Ministry of Health (SSJ) maintains an active entomological surveillance system, with the installation of more than 15,000 ovitraps strategically distributed in communities throughout the state. […]
City Hall will provide support to "5 de Diciembre" market vendors following fires
Electrical system will be modernized after more than 30 years without maintenance, while affected vendors receive financial assistance The Puerto Vallarta City Council unanimously approved urgent measures to address the damage caused by recent fires at the "5 de Diciembre" Municipal Market, which affected vendors and highlighted the deterioration of the electrical system, which has […]
Seapal Vallarta's water quality certification renewed for 35th consecutive year
The certification, awarded by Jalisco's Commission for Protection Against Sanitary Risks (COPRISJAL), guarantees the water is safe for human consumption In a historic achievement that reaffirms the quality of its services, SEAPAL Vallarta renewed its Certification for the Sanitary Condition of its Water Supply and Quality System for Human Use for the 35th consecutive year. […]
CUCOSTA recognizes SEAPAL Water Quality Certification
The region's institution of higher education celebrated this achievement, as well as the efforts made to maintain the quality of service As part of the renewal of the Water Quality Certification for the 35th consecutive year, Héctor Javier Rendón Contreras, representative of the Centro Universitario de la Costa, conveyed congratulations to SEAPAL Vallarta on behalf […]