Mexico exceeds one million positive COVID-19 cases

It is a dark day for México and it seems that the light is still far from arriving with a vaccine that will put an end to the global pandemic, as the country has already surpassed the one million positive COVID-19 cases. The information was released by the Ministry of Health in a press conference […]

November 14, 2020 at 9:16 PM PST

These Baja California beaches were found to be unsuitable for recreational use

Through its social media, "Proyecto Fronterizo de Educación Ambiental"(PFEA), a civil association of Tijuana in Baja California, released the results of the analysis of the water quality of at least five beaches in the state. According to PFEA, the following beaches, located in Tijuana and Rosarito, are not suitable for recreational use: El Faro Parque […]

November 14, 2020 at 1:41 PM PST

Baja California will continue to be under the orange traffic light

Despite the mobility that has been observed recently in Baja California, this Saturday morning, November 14, Health Secretary Alonso Pérez Rico, reported that the state will continue to be under the orange traffic light. According to Dr. Pérez Rico's report, the region reported 75 new COVID-19 cases: 33 of them in Tijuana, 26 in Mexicali, […]

November 14, 2020 at 12:19 PM PST

United States seeks to reopen the border with Mexico for non-essential travel

Although California is under the purple tier and Tijuana is one step away from red, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is looking at how it can safely open the border. This news comes after the San Ysidro Chamber of Commerce sent letters to the ambassador and speculated that many of the border businesses would be […]

November 13, 2020 at 4:46 PM PST

These roads will close 8 days in Ensenada for the Baja 1000 race

The Ensenada Municipal Public Safety Office will implement a special operation for the 53rd edition of the Baja 1000 race, which is scheduled for November 17-22, in this port of Baja California. According to authorities, as part of this operation, the Ensenada Freeway will be closed, due to the adjustment of the route. As such, […]

November 13, 2020 at 2:43 PM PST

Mexicali will have its first museum of Chinese food

As a good Baja California native it is known that something that characterizes the state capital is its Chinese food, because in spite of being a dish of the Asian country, there is no doubt that Mexicali has that something that makes it unique. That is why last Thursday, November 12, as part of China […]

November 13, 2020 at 1:40 PM PST

COVID-19 intubated patients increase after Halloween parties

The consequences of the high mobility of people in Tijuana during the Halloween festivities are already being suffered, as the number of patients intubated by COVID-19 has increased in the city's hospitals in recent days. The information was released by the Baja California Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, who indicated that "the panorama is […]

November 13, 2020 at 8:54 AM PST

Is there a chance that they will reopen the border this November 21st?

The restrictions on border crossings between Mexico and the United States continue only for essential travel, however, the interest of many to cross into the American country is becoming increasingly apparent, especially as the Christmas season approaches. Unfortunately, COVID-19 infections continue to increase on both sides of the border, at least in Baja California, after […]

November 12, 2020 at 5:43 PM PST

Halls and hotels could be fined up to 400 thousand pesos for parties

As it is well known, meetings or "posadas" are getting closer due to the Christmas season, however the COVID-19 pandemic is not over yet in Baja California, so the Municipal Inspection and Verification Department warned event halls and hotels in Tijuana about the consequences they could have when they gather more than 50 people for […]

November 12, 2020 at 2:58 PM PST

Coronavirus: Of the 20 new deaths in Baja California; 17 are from Tijuana

The Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, informed this Thursday morning, November 12, about the update of COVID-19 cases that are registered in Baja California. To date, the state has reported 42 new cases of coronavirus: 21 in Mexicali, five in Tijuana, three in Ensenada and two in San Felipe. With these numbers, the entity […]

November 12, 2020 at 1:39 PM PST

Video game consoles available: Americans can order their PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in Tijuana

The Christmas season is coming and we must accept that both children and adults ask "Santa" for the most modern gaming consoles. Of course we are talking about the PlayStation 5 and the new Xbox Series X, which in the United States were sold out by Amazon in the blink of an eye. However, as […]

November 12, 2020 at 1:35 PM PST

Update: These 15 neighborhoods in Tijuana concentrate active COVID-19 cases

The Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, informed this Tuesday, November 10, about the location of active COVID-19 cases in Baja California, an entity that totals 465 of these, 78 of which are located in Tijuana. According to Pérez Rico, 15 neighborhoods in the border city that present a concentration of these cases were observed, […]

November 10, 2020 at 6:35 PM PST

“Fauna” restaurant in Valle de Guadalupe wins international award

"Fauna" restaurant, located in Valle de Guadalupe in Baja California, was announced by Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants as the 2020 winner of the Miele One To Watch Award for being an emerging restaurant in Latin America. Chef David Castro Hussong and pastry chef Maribel Aldaco Silva will be honored at a virtual awards ceremony […]

November 10, 2020 at 4:35 PM PST

What is thanksgiving?

As we all know, Thanksgiving is a world-renowned tradition, although it is celebrated in more and more places, it is typical of the United States and Canada. The celebration takes place on the fourth Thursday in November, so this year's celebration is on the 26th. It is a family celebration, where the food is abundant […]

November 10, 2020 at 2:56 PM PST

Mexico registers inflation of 4.9% in October; the highest since May 2019

According to the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) published by the National Institute of Geography and Statistics (INEGI), Mexico registered last October 2020 an inflation of 4.09 in the annual rate, which is the highest figure since May 2019, month in which there was a variation of 4.28% in consumer prices. This 12-month figure is, […]

November 10, 2020 at 1:52 PM PST

Extreme precautions against possible frost in the coming days in Tijuana

According to the National Meteorological System, the Baja California Peninsula will have a very cold environment during the morning and nights, with frosts in mountainous areas. In Tijuana you will feel the change of weather. There is also the possibility that, by Friday, there will be light rains and later, dry conditions with a slow […]

November 10, 2020 at 12:04 AM PST

The economy will not recover unless the Tijuana-San Diego border is reopened: Todd Gloria

Democratic candidate Todd Gloria, who is now running for mayor of San Diego, comments to the media that the economy will not recover unless the border is reopened. As is well known, the border is not the same since the COVID-19 contingency, and following the new provisions for essential travelers. Aside from recognizing that this […]

November 9, 2020 at 8:53 PM PST

Immigration agent caught buying tamales on Tijuana’s beach wall

A video showing an immigration officer tasting tamales at the Tijuana border has gone viral. Each person in their part of the wall, the vendor tells them "try it… and if you don't like it you don't pay me" and offers them a tamale. The officer tastes it and gives him a dollar for two […]

November 9, 2020 at 5:44 PM PST

Mexicali registers 90 of 121 new cases of coronavirus

Baja California continues to be colored orange due to COVID-19, a disease that has made thousands of people infected in the region and that, unfortunately, is not yet over. According to the update on these cases, the Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, informed this Monday morning, November 9, that 121 new cases of coronavirus […]

November 9, 2020 at 2:23 PM PST

COVID-19: Measures presented before the upcoming festivities in Baja California

After analyzing that in the fall and winter season respiratory diseases, flu or colds increase, and that more holidays are approaching in Baja California, the Secretary of Health Alonso Pérez Rico reported last Sunday, November 8, during his update of COVID-19 cases, some of the measures that the population should follow to avoid the increase […]

November 9, 2020 at 12:29 PM PST