Update on essential travel allowed between Tijuana-San Diego in the face of COVID-19

So far, restrictions between the United States and Mexico due to the COVID-19 pandemic continue, so tourists are still not allowed to cross into the American country if not for an essential trip. In an interview for San Diego Red, Consul Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez, of the Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego confirmed the […]

September 15, 2020

Mexicans trying to climb the border wall in Otay rescued

On Monday, the U.S. Border Patrol, known as CBP, announced that San Diego firefighters rescued two women trapped on top of a 30-foot high border wall. In the early hours of Sunday in Otay Mesa, one of the men fell from the structure. Agents encountered four Mexicans, two men and two women climbing the secondary […]

September 15, 2020

Fines for handing out or selling plastic bags in Tijuana start Sunday

In an interview for San Diego Red, the founder of the civil association "Naturalus", Arturo Angeles Castro, informed that as of Sunday, September 20, they will begin to fine merchants, businesses or companies that offer (give away, sell, rent, lend) plastic bags in Tijuana. According to biologist Angeles, this initiative in which his association collaborated […]

September 15, 2020

Cecut will give the Independence “El Grito” with music and a dance show

Unfortunately the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Baja California and with it the quarantine, however, holidays continue to arrive, such as next September 15th, where the night of the Independence of Mexico is celebrated. In light of this, authorities have emphasized to stay home, avoid crowded places or hosting parties or gatherings to avoid further infections […]

September 14, 2020

San Ysidro family asks for emergency help for their mother

Jason Rosenburg, informed family and friends about the bladder tumor diagnosed a week ago to Gloria Contreras Zaizar, mother of his friend David Peguero, who had been having health problems for a month, she was also diagnosed with kidney problems, which will be treated once the tumor is resolved. However, even though David and his […]

September 14, 2020

Heat will continue in Baja California with temperatures of up to 113°F

Baja Californians will enjoy the hot weather even longer, although the drop in temperature has increasingly felt as we approach autumn. According to the National Weather Service (SMN), maximum temperatures of 104°F to 113°F are expected for the state of Baja California. For the city of Tijuana, minimum temperatures of 60°F degrees and maximum temperatures […]

September 14, 2020

WHO: More deaths from COVID-19 in October and November

The World Health Organization indicated that the number of deaths from COVID-19 could increase in Europe during the months of October and November. They will be "tougher" in the face of the pandemic, Hans Kluge said. At the moment, the situation in the old continent is stable, considering the number of deaths; however, the cases […]

September 14, 2020

150 Fentanyl tablets seized at Tijuana Airport

Today at the General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport in Tijuana, the National Guard seized a package of narcotics, which contained a portrait with 150 fentanyl tablets inside. What is fentanyl? Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid similar to morphine, but 50 to 100 times stronger. It is a prescription drug, and it is also used […]

September 13, 2020

Baja California registers more than 3 thousand deaths from coronavirus

This Sunday, September 13, the Secretary of Health, Alonso Perez Rico, together with the current governor of Baja California, announced the update of the coronavirus course in the state. Currently, the Mexican country registers more than 664 thousand accumulated positive cases and more than one and a half million Mexicans have been studied. The State […]

September 13, 2020

Jaime Bonilla rates Tijuana as the most dangerous city in Baja California

Yesterday, during the security report of the daily transmission of the State Government on the passage of the coronavirus in the region, the Governor of Baja California, Jaime Bonilla declared in the live transmission that the city of Tijuana is the most dangerous in the state after reporting that there were arrests for drug trafficking, […]

September 13, 2020

Tijuana: The municipality with most active cases of coronavirus; already over 300

The Secretary of Health, Alonso Perez Rico, informed this Saturday morning about the update of cases of coronavirus in Baja California, where one of its municipalities, Tijuana, has just passed to the top 20 nationally of the municipalities with most active cases. This after totaling 317 of these cases, of the 675 registered in the […]

September 12, 2020

Baja Beach Fest will have second reggaeton weekend in 2021

The long-awaited reggaeton and Latin trap festival, Baja Beach Fest announced some good news this week for those who didn't get tickets to the festival, now there will be a second week of music in Rosarito. In response to high demand, festival organizers announced this week a second weekend full of music and fun for […]

September 11, 2020

Free coronavirus testing announced for immigrants in San Diego

Although only 36% of the population in San Diego County is of Latino origin, they are unfortunately the community most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, accounting for 63% of the positive cases recorded in this location and at least 48% of the deaths from this virus. This was reported by Consul Carlos Gonzalez Gutierrez in […]

September 11, 2020

Tijuana on the rise with 275 active cases of coronavirus

In the COVID-19 cases update, given every morning by the Secretary of Health, Alonso Perez Rico, it was reported this Friday, September 11, that the state increased its active cases to 642, which are the ones that give strength to the pandemic. According to Perez Rico, Tijuana is the municipality that registers most of these […]

September 11, 2020

Is crossing over to San Diego to take your child to school considered essential?

As is widely known, restrictions on border crossings between Mexico and the United States remain in place until September 21, 2020 as a precautionary measure against the COVID-19 pandemic. However, just as several businesses and public places are reopening with the goal of reviving the economy and based on their number of cases of coronavirus, […]

September 11, 2020

Collect iconic experiences through this Baja California tour

In the context of the World Tourism Day, which will be celebrated on September 27th, the Secretary of Sustainable Economy and Tourism (SEST) of Baja California, announced that during this month "Somos Baja California" will take place. This is a program of activities that seeks to enhance this state of Mexico and each of its […]

September 10, 2020

Chasing Offers: Get ready to give “El Grito” with up to 55% discount

One of the most expected festivities for Mexicans is undoubtedly Independence Day every September 16th, which paints the Mexican streets in the colors red, white and green as the Mexican flag; celebration in which thousands of Mexicans usually gather in houses, streets and bars to give "El Grito" at 12:00 am. No doubt this year […]

September 10, 2020

Update: Baja California close to 18 thousand coronavirus infections

Although Baja California is expected to be one of the first states to emerge from the first wave of COVID-19 in Mexico, for the moment it is still ongoing in the state, where 17 thousand 981 confirmed cases were reported up to the morning of this Thursday, September 10. According to what was presented by […]

September 10, 2020

They clarify: The U.S. does not “steal” water from Mexico, it shares the water of the transborder rivers

After the protests of several Chihuahua farmers at the "La Boquilla" dam, who demonstrated against the "theft" or distribution of water from Mexico to the United States, which led to a confrontation with the National Guard, the Secretary of Foreign Relations (SRE) has clarified how the agreement with the neighboring country works. The General Director […]

September 10, 2020

Baja California is among the top 10 destinations for “El Grito” (Independence Day in Mexico )

The Mexican country is reactivating its tourism and gastronomy after the pandemic caused by the coronavirus around the world, these sectors have taken sanitary measures to begin to welcome thousands of people in a safe way and to achieve a safe economic reactivation. Given this panorama, the travel agency Expedia announced that many Mexicans have […]

September 9, 2020