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MND Local: Puerto Vallarta June news roundup
The latest news from Puerto Vallarta includes plans for an ambitious ecopark complex, the impending opening of new luxury hotels and a U.S. security alert about using dating apps.
Mexican Senate unanimously approves ban on dolphin shows
The 99-0 vote on Monday amended Mexico's General Wildlife Law to prohibit “extractive exploitation” of marine mammals, and establishes significant fines for dolphinariums that do not comply.
Mexico tracks new Pacific storm system as Oaxaca and Guerrero recover...
Coastal areas of Oaxaca and Chiapas can expect waves of 1.5 to 2.5 meters in height and rainfall totaling 150 mm, with heavy rains forecast as far inland as Puebla in central Mexico.
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Grupo Pinsa agrees to conserve Sinaloa watershed in effort to neutralize water footprint
Grupo Pinsa, Sinaloa’s largest employer, signed an agreement with the National Forestry Commission to replenish the upper Presidio River Basin, equivalent to the volume of water used by the company in one year.
Mexico posts stronger-than-expected growth as inflation hovers above 4.5%
The Mexican economy grew 0.5% in April compared to the previous month and 1.4% in annual terms, with the primary sector growing 6.5% in the first four months of the year.
Heavy June rains reduce Mexico’s drought-affected territory by 13%
As of June 15, the percentage of the country experiencing moderate to exceptional drought conditions fell to 37.5%, well below the 73.79% recorded on the same date in 2024.
Report: Mexico’s poverty reduction policies outperform all 37 OECD member countries
Government policies in Mexico helped reduce relative poverty by 3.9 percentage points from 2012 through 2021, whereas other member nations only saw poverty decline by one point in the same period.
Sheinbaum: ‘Mexico will always be a factor for peace’ after US-Iran escalation
President Claudia Sheinbaum on Sunday expressed opposition to war and called on the United Nations to lead a peacebuilding process after the United States military attacked three nuclear facilities in Iran.
How do we make sure that AI doesn’t make us dumber? A perspective from our CEO
AI can make us smarter or it can make us lazier. CEO Travis Bembenek shares how Mexico News Daily is working to offer readers the good kind of AI.
Fight against screwworm ramps up with reopening of sterile fly plant in Chiapas
Sterile flies were key to Mexico's past success in exterminating screwworm. Now that the pest is back, the US is offering $21 million to reopen the production facility.
US sanctions CJNG leaders, citing TikTok influencer’s murder
People in the United States are now blocked from any transaction involving property that the five sanctioned cartel leaders have an interest in.