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Puerto Vallarta Coffee & Headlines • January 7, 2022

TGIF! Jalisco Health Board meeting is moved to an earlier date due to Covid increase. Nayarit moves ahead with new Covid restrictions. PLUS, the spotlight is on Fluvial Vallarta in our neighborhood discussion.

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Welcome to Coffee & Headlines! Coffee & Headlines is a community-sponsored project produced by Paco Ojeda for Puerto Vallarta English-speaking locals.
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From today’s broadcast:

HEADLINES

The state of Jalisco has now as many active Covid cases as we had back in September. https://www.informador.mx/jalisco/COVID-en-Jalisco-Cifra-de-casos-activos-la-mas-alta-desde-septiembre-20220106-0161.html

Jalisco’s Health Board moves forward their next meeting to this Monday. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/adelantan-mesa-salud-por-covid-52017

Local reporters question the work being done by the city’s Communications Department. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/cuestionan-comunicacion-ayuntamiento-52021

SEMARNAT, the Secretary for the Environment and Natural Resources, no longer trusts their local office when it comes to permits. https://www.aznoticias.mx/index.php/puerto-vallarta-movil/41225-da-semarnat-manotazo-en-puerto-vallarta-y-pondra-alto-a-edificaciones-irregulares

And now they say the Insurgentes bridge will be ready in February. https://vallartaopina.net/obra-del-puente-sobre-rio-cuale-podria-ser-concluida-en-febrero/

Nayarit announces new health mandates. https://vallartaindependiente.com/2022/01/07/anuncia-nayarit-nuevas-medidas-ante-aumento-de-casos-de-covid-19/

Bahía de Banderas Mayor Mirtha Villalvazo was not consulted on the possible name change for Nuevo Vallarta. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/desagrada-a-mirtha-cambio-nombre-52030

Punta de Mita hotel gets penalized for spilling sewer water. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/ayuntamiento-contra-hotel-52018

LEISURE

What were those Canadian influencers thinking? https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/mundo/influencers-canadienses-que-quedaron-varados-en-cancun-dan-positivo-covid-19

NEIGHBORHOOD PROFILE: Fluvial Vallarta
We take a close look at this middle-upper-class residential neighborhood.

Puerto Vallarta Coffee & Headlines • January 7, 2022

TGIF! Jalisco Health Board meeting is moved to an earlier date due to Covid increase. Nayarit moves ahead with new Covid restrictions. PLUS, the spotlight is on Fluvial Vallarta in our neighborhood discussion.

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Welcome to Coffee & Headlines! Coffee & Headlines is a community-sponsored project produced by Paco Ojeda for Puerto Vallarta English-speaking locals.
Find answers to all your questions here: https://www.paco-ojeda.com/faq
Did not find an answer to your question? Then kindly ask it here: https://paco-ojeda.com/contact/
Subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter here: https://paco-ojeda.com/newsletter/
Did you learn something new and useful? Then consider supporting Coffee & Headlines here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ojedapaco

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From today’s broadcast:

HEADLINES

The state of Jalisco has now as many active Covid cases as we had back in September. https://www.informador.mx/jalisco/COVID-en-Jalisco-Cifra-de-casos-activos-la-mas-alta-desde-septiembre-20220106-0161.html

Jalisco’s Health Board moves forward their next meeting to this Monday. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/adelantan-mesa-salud-por-covid-52017

Local reporters question the work being done by the city’s Communications Department. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/cuestionan-comunicacion-ayuntamiento-52021

SEMARNAT, the Secretary for the Environment and Natural Resources, no longer trusts their local office when it comes to permits. https://www.aznoticias.mx/index.php/puerto-vallarta-movil/41225-da-semarnat-manotazo-en-puerto-vallarta-y-pondra-alto-a-edificaciones-irregulares

And now they say the Insurgentes bridge will be ready in February. https://vallartaopina.net/obra-del-puente-sobre-rio-cuale-podria-ser-concluida-en-febrero/

Nayarit announces new health mandates. https://vallartaindependiente.com/2022/01/07/anuncia-nayarit-nuevas-medidas-ante-aumento-de-casos-de-covid-19/

Bahía de Banderas Mayor Mirtha Villalvazo was not consulted on the possible name change for Nuevo Vallarta. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/desagrada-a-mirtha-cambio-nombre-52030

Punta de Mita hotel gets penalized for spilling sewer water. https://tribunadelabahia.com.mx/ayuntamiento-contra-hotel-52018


LEISURE

What were those Canadian influencers thinking? https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/mundo/influencers-canadienses-que-quedaron-varados-en-cancun-dan-positivo-covid-19

NEIGHBORHOOD PROFILE: Fluvial Vallarta
We take a close look at this middle-upper-class residential neighborhood.