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AMLO clarifies: toll booth in Playas de Tijuana will be free for residents only
The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador, is about to finish his third tour of Baja California and among the activities that have stood out since his arrival, was to endorse the fiscal stimulus package for the border (proposed by businessman Pedro Romero Torres-Torrija). In addition to this, he visited each of the municipalities, […]
Baja California could change color under the COVID-19 traffic light chart: 818 active cases
With a not very encouraging presentation, the Secretary of Health of Baja California, Alonso Pérez Rico informed that the state will remain this week in orange coloring of the COVID-19 epidemiological traffic light chart, however this could change very soon. This after adding 818 active cases in the region, of which Mexicali, Tijuana and Ensenada […]
Low temperatures return to Tijuana this weekend
We are about to enter the month of December, and with it comes low temperatures for the state. Although Tecate, Mexicali and La Rumorosa are the entities where the thermometer drops the most, a similar case will occur in Tijuana next weekend. During Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the city will fluctuate between a maximum of […]
State Government authorizes installation of three small fairs in Tijuana
Adolfo García Dworak, director of Municipal Inspection and Verification, reports that the attractions were approved by the State Secretariat of Sustainable Economy and Tourism, after having presented a sanitary protocol for the fairs that would allow them to receive people. In light of this, the State Government authorized the installation of three fairs that have […]
Inegi ranks COVID-19 as the second highest cause of death in Mexico
Through his official Twitter account, the president of the Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), Julio Santaella, shared that according to data collected in recent days, the disease caused by COVID-19 is the second cause of death in Mexico. He added that until a few days ago the second cause of death was diabetes. However, […]
Vegans are more likely to fracture their bones for lack of meat consumption
Vegetarian food is something that has been in trend lately for people who want to have a healthy lifestyle, however, within there is a lot of misinformation about the nutritional contribution of what they consume and the risks to which the body is exposed by leaving out animal protein. According to a study from the […]
Baja California ranked as the state with the best job quality
How many don't know someone who came to Baja California in search of better job opportunities and who still lives in this state of Mexico for having given them what they wanted so badly. According to El Economista's Index of Quality and Competition of the State's Employment, Baja California was announced this Saturday as the […]
“Tijuana al Fresco” returns to Revolución Avenue for another month
For the third time, you can enjoy "Tijuana al Fresco" from this Friday, November 27 to Sunday, December 28, 2020, according to Julián Palombo Saucedo, president of the Revolución Avenue Retailers Association. Thanks to the permission of the authorities of this Baja California municipality, Revolución Avenue in Tijuana's Zona Centro will be closed to vehicular […]
Volaris celebrates Black Friday with flights of up to $75 pesos
We know that many prefer to avoid traveling in these times of coronavirus. However, the vaccine is on its way and that will decrease the cases of COVID-19, so buying a flight for the next few months does not sound as crazy as it did before the vaccines were announced. Now, Volaris has joined the […]
Baja California has now 804 active COVID-19 cases
The "October 31 effect" seems to be most obvious in Baja California, since according to the report of the Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, the state has now 804 active COVID-19 cases. Of these cases, 299 are from Mexicali, 224 from Tijuana and 182 from Ensenada; municipalities that have remained as the most affected […]
December: Mexican citizens will be able to cross the border with up to $500 in merchandise
Since restrictions on U.S.-Mexico border crossings due to the COVID-19 pandemic are in effect until December 21, and are not expected to reopen soon for travelers on tourist visas, some are already not contemplating their Christmas shopping this year in the U.S. However, as of December 7, 2020 and until January 8, 2021, the Paisano […]
Mexican Consulate in San Diego closes today: they resume on November 30
The Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego informs that it will be closed on November 27th for Thanksgiving Day celebrations. They did not work on Wednesday either and they informed the community that they will resume work until Monday, November 30, 2020. The department informs that for emergencies you can call: +1 619 843 […]
“It’s a risk to meet again”: Baja California exceeds 600 active cases
The Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, announced this Thursday the context in which Baja California is facing the pandemic by COVID-19. Unfortunately, active cases continue to rise, adding up to 670, of which 299 are located in Mexicali, while Tijuana and Ensenada register 145 and 126 active cases respectively. Due to this number of […]
A call for avoiding non-essential border crossings between Mexico and the U.S. due to holidays was made
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) of Mexico, called on the Mexican population as well as foreigners to avoid crossing to either of these two countries for reasons that are not essential, such as the upcoming festivities. "All persons are urged to avoid crossing the border between Mexico and the United States for reasons of […]
Fines of 3 to 17 thousand pesos for failure to comply with COVID-19 measures: U.S. Consulate in Tijuana
Today, November 25, 2020, the U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana informs citizens that local authorities have implemented additional inspections for travelers at the ports of entry: Mexicali and Los Algodones. This is in order to reduce the spread of COVID-19. It is recommended that the population continue with the preventive measures against COVID-19 which are […]
They suggest that Christmas parties in companies in Baja California be virtual
According to the Secretary of Health of Baja California Alonso Pérez Rico, over 200 outbreaks of COVID-19 have been detected in companies of this entity, some of these outbreaks involved two or three people, although in some cases between 15 and 20 people were also affected. For this reason, and because the dates of meetings […]
“The result of loosing up measures”: 604 active cases are registered in Baja California
"The result of loosing up measures", this is how the Secretary of Health of Baja California, Alonso Pérez Rico began his daily report regarding the COVID-19 cases. As of this Wednesday morning, the state has 604 active cases, of which 271 are located in Mexicali, 127 in Tijuana, 111 in Ensenada, 47 in Tecate, 33 […]
Historic confiscation of the Sinaloa Cartel in San Diego
The Federal Prosecutor's Office informed that last November 20, 3.5 million dollars in cash, 24 kilos of fentanyl, 685 kilos of cocaine, bulletproof vests and thousands of ammunition cartridges were seized in a truck depot in Otay Mesa; all belonging to the Sinaloa Cartel. This was considered by prosecutors as the largest of its kind […]
Low income prevents 55 million Mexicans from buying a basic supply of food
55 million people in Mexico no longer have enough money to buy a basic supply of food. Gonzalo Hernández Licona, former executive secretary of Coneval, made this clear. This year there were many people who were left without jobs, people whose income dropped a lot. They are families whose main source of income is work. […]
Study: Mexico is the worst place to live during the pandemic
Today, Bloomberg released a research highlighting which countries are the best to be during this pandemic, but also which are the worst. Among the best was New Zealand, which has only two active cases. There is also Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea, including China, which is where the pandemic started, is in 8th place with […]