This afternoon, Governor Enrique Alfaro Ramírez announced that the use of face masks will no longer be mandatory in the State of Jalisco starting tomorrow, May 10, 2022. He said the Health Board decided to eliminate the mandatory use of face masks for almost all activities, except for public transport and hospitals.
Regarding an alleged disarmament of elements of the Puerto Vallarta police department by SEDENA, Citizen Security Directorate Commissioner, Captain Luis Fernando Muñoz Ortega, said that it was he who gave the instruction to disarm when he realized that past administrations had neglected to update the weapons licenses of some officers.
Vallarta Botanical Garden is once again competing against some of the best gardens in North America for the #1 spot on USA Today’s ’10 Best’ list for 2022, and it is currently leading the pack! This is the fourth time that the VBG has been nominated for this competition, including the 2021 edition, in which it placed 4th.
During an extraordinary session of the Puerto Vallarta City Council, Mayor Luis Michel's proposed that the municipality sign an agreement with the 'Cobbled for the Economic Reactivation of Municipalities' program, through which up to 11 streets could be cobblestoned.
Puerto Vallarta will receive just 9 more cruise ships in the remainder of May, bringing the monthly total of arrivals to 11, according to the official calendar of the Integral Port Administration. This is a significant decrease when compared to last month, when 22 vessels moored at one of the three docks in the port.
Indicators are pointing to a higher-than-average hurricane season for 2022. Seasons with above-average activity typically have 13-16 named storms and 6-8 hurricanes, but this year’s storm period, which begins on May 15 in the Eastern Pacific and June 1 in the Atlantic, will be above average, with at least 19 named storms and 9 hurricanes predicted.
In an interview, Puerto Vallarta Mayor Luis Michel reported on the infrastructure works that will be carried out in the city with state and federal resources. These include roadworks, the renovation of various public parks, and the rehabilitation of Los Muertos Pier.
On April 28, the general director of the Mexican Institute for Standardization and Certification of beaches, Viviana Fernandez Camargo, presented Mayor Luis Alberto Michel Rodríguez with the clean beach certificate for the excellent condition of Playa El Holi, a popular place for Puerto Vallarta families and tourists to spend the day.
Ten Mexican players are competing at the Mexico Open, which is now part of the PGA tour, and is being played on the Greg Norman signature golf course at the Vidanta Nuevo Vallarta Resort through May 1. Carlos Ortiz and Abraham Ancer, the two most recent Mexican winners on the PGA Tour, lead the group of Mexicans in the field.
Since its opening in 2005, Vallarta Botanical Garden has won numerous international awards, and now they have once again been nominated by a panel of experts to compete against 20 of the best gardens in North America for a spot on USA Today's '10 Best' list for 2022.
