U.S. Embassy in Mexico announces renewal of appointments for TN Visas

Did your work visa expire? We have good news for you: even if your TN visa expired 48 months ago you will be able to renew it without an interview, and the best part is that there are already appointments available for this renewal. The U.S. Embassy in Mexico published from its Facebook account that […]

April 5, 2021 at 6:11 PM PDT

More than 200 thousand Baja Californians over 60 years of age have been vaccinated against COVID-19

A total of 237 thousand 617 Baja Californians over 60 years of age have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, informed this morning the Secretary of Health, Alonso Perez Rico. Tijuana is the municipality where most adults have been vaccinated, registering 87 thousand 796 of the total, as of April 4, and where […]

April 5, 2021 at 1:22 PM PDT

COVID-19 reproduction speed increases in Baja California

With concern, the head of the Secretariat of Health in Baja California, Alonso Perez Rico, informed that the state is losing the battle against COVID-19 after registering an Effective Reproduction Rate (ER) of 1.19. This means that one person with coronavirus in this territory can infect two more, which is not favorable, he explained. The […]

April 5, 2021 at 12:09 PM PDT

Tourism in Tijuana leaves 1.7 MDD in Easter Weekend

The hundreds of businesses in Tijuana on Avenida Revolucion had a respite from the large influx of tourists that visited the city, leaving an economic revenue of 1.7 million dollars during the last 5 days of Easter Week. According to Julian Palombo Saucedo, president of the Tijuana Tourist Merchants, close to 20 thousand visitors came […]

April 5, 2021 at 9:17 AM PDT

Ensenada and La Mision beaches saturated, visitors ignore protocols

Ensenada and La Mision beaches saturated, visitors ignore protocols Despite water contamination and the pandemic, there was a large influx at these places. During Easter vacations, this Saturday and Sunday the beaches of Ensenada and La Mision in Baja California were crowded, with a large influx of visitors who ignored safety, hygiene and social distancing […]

April 5, 2021 at 8:40 AM PDT

Port of Entry detour to Otay Mesa begins this Sunday

Do you often cross through the Otay Mesa Mesa border crossing? Please be aware that Caltrans and SANDAG construction crews will be closing eastbound State Route 905 between La Media Road and Siempre Viva Road beginning Sunday night. When will this closure happen? It will be from today through Thursday. The hours of closure are […]

April 4, 2021 at 9:21 PM PDT

Authorities prepare to vaccinate people under 60 years of age

As of April 2, 236 thousand 655 seniors have been vaccinated throughout Baja California, covering almost all of this sector, state authorities are analyzing the outlook to start attending people between 50 and 59 years of age. According to the Secretary of Health, Dr. Perez Rico, last Friday, April 2, the vaccine was only applied […]

April 4, 2021 at 1:18 PM PDT

Tijuana will have a second-floor highway connecting the Airport with Playas

Tijuana will have its first viaduct which is an avant-garde proposal that will speed up mobility in the city. The project will consist of a highway with a second floor section that will run from Cañon de Matadero to the Tijuana International Airport, with integrations to Zona Centro and Rio, and to the San Ysidro […]

April 3, 2021 at 9:42 PM PDT

76 people were hospitalized and 29 intubated due to COVID-19 in Baja California

Hospital occupancy for Covid-19 continues to show a gradual increase in Baja California, registering this Saturday 10.24%, while on Monday, March 29th it was 8.39%. The patients who woke up yesterday hospitalized in the state due to this disease are 76, as well as 29 more who are intubated, informed the head of the Secretariat […]

April 3, 2021 at 10:41 AM PDT

Visits to Ensenada Beaches left a thousand kilograms of garbage on Holy Thursday

Authorities of the municipality of Ensenada in Baja California, informed that only on Thursday, the day corresponding to Holy Week, visitors to Playa Hermosa and La Mision left a ton of garbage on this day, waste that was collected by personnel of the Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone (ZOFEMAT). Despite the fact that Playa Hermosa is […]

April 2, 2021 at 5:31 PM PDT

U.S. reduces travel restrictions for COVID-19 vaccinated persons

This Friday, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) issued a statement informing that people who wish to travel in the United States and who are already vaccinated will be able to travel without the need for a coronavirus test or quarantine. The CDC modified these guidelines because people who are vaccinated (with two doses, or […]

April 2, 2021 at 5:28 PM PDT

Tijuana improves its relationship with San Diego since the arrival of Mayor Karla Ruiz Macfarland

Tijuana improves its relationship with San Diego since the arrival of Mayor Karla Ruiz Macfarland Relations with foreign leaders have improved since the appointment of Karla Ruiz as Mayor of Tijuana. The mayor of Tijuana continues to surprise citizens by making a contrast with the administration of her predecessor. Karla Ruiz Macfarland has made an […]

April 2, 2021 at 4:02 PM PDT

In Baja California there are 19.8 deaths from COVID-19 per day

It has been a little more than a year since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to statistics, in the world there have been almost 3 million deaths due to the virus and an estimated 130 million infections. Now, on the local scene, during the daily report of the Secretariat of Health of Baja California, Dr. […]

April 2, 2021 at 1:47 PM PDT

Guide for tourists in Baja California for Spring Break

The COVID-19 pandemic is still present in Baja California; however, there are many people who are planning to visit the different tourist destinations in this state during the current Easter Week. But in case you are a tourist or if you are not up to date on how the state will operate during this holiday […]

April 1, 2021 at 6:04 PM PDT

“Right now is the most dangerous time for meetings”: Baja California Secretary of Health

Mexicali, Tijuana and Ensenada increased their active COVID-19 cases, going from 151 to 156, from 129 to 134 and from 24 to 31, overnight respectively. As a result, Baja California increased the number of active cases to 348 after being at 334 last Wednesday. The rest of the municipalities are as follows: Rosarito with 13 […]

April 1, 2021 at 12:48 PM PDT

Tijuana Beaches will reopen to the public during Spring Break

Tijuana's beaches were opened yesterday, Thursday, April 1. This was informed by the mayor of Tijuana, Karla Ruiz MacFarland before the arrival of "Spring Break", clarifying that the sea contamination tests were barely passed and are not a health risk. "We barely passed the tests. Now the instruction of the Secretariat of Health is that […]

April 1, 2021 at 8:07 AM PDT

Are you from the U.S. and traveling to Baja California? Consulate issues these tips

The U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana, sent a message to Americans interested in traveling to Baja California, through a video. Consul Sue Sarnio, reminded her fellow citizens that in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, this is not the time for non-essential travel, to this or any part of Mexico. However, in case your visit is […]

March 31, 2021 at 3:19 PM PDT

For the second time Mexico is left out of the “Best Economies to Invest In”.

AT Kearney's Foreign Direct Investment has stopped considering Mexico as one of the most attractive countries to invest in, this would be the second consecutive year in which this has happened. According to them, one of the reasons why the country has ceased to be an investment is due to the reversal of the energy […]

March 31, 2021 at 12:03 PM PDT

Mexican Consulate in San Diego will vaccinate regardless of immigration status.

On March 23rd we announced on this website that two new vaccination centers would open in San Diego, one of these is at the . It is available from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Another positive detail of this new vaccination space is that anyone can get vaccinated, regardless of […]

March 31, 2021 at 11:13 AM PDT

Find out which neighborhoods have active COVID-19 cases in Tijuana

Despite being under the yellow light and during the vacation period, the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Baja California, registering as of Tuesday 327 active cases in the state. Of this total 142 are located in Mexicali, 132 in Tijuana, 22 in Ensenada, 15 in San Quintin, nine in Rosarito, five in Tecate and two in […]

March 30, 2021 at 2:42 PM PDT