Surveillance will be reinforced in Playas de Tijuana due to spill and increase of COVID-19

If you were planning to visit Playas de Tijuana this weekend, perhaps this news will make you think twice, because the City of Tijuana has communicated through its official website that security elements will be added to the area. Why is this? Because on Tuesday they announced a sewage spill that occurred in Mexico Park. […]

October 23, 2020 at 11:43 AM PDT

Santa Ana condition for Monday and Tuesday in Tijuana

Civil Protection of Tijuana informs today October 22, 2020 that Monday and Tuesday of the following week a Santa Ana condition is expected. So be careful. They also report that the temperature will be around five degrees below the average for the coast, and between five and ten degrees for the valleys in the coming […]

October 22, 2020 at 8:03 PM PDT

San Diego goes Orange with 32 community outbreaks

The San Diego County Communications Office issued a statement last night informing about the status of the coronavirus pandemic in the county. They specified the number of outbreaks, new cases, and deaths from the virus. First, they reported that they are at the borderline of the orange level, about to return to red as the […]

October 22, 2020 at 2:53 PM PDT

Active coronavirus cases continue to increase in Baja California

The Secretary of Health, Alonso Perez Rico, reported the COVID-19 cases update that are present in Baja California, this Thursday morning, October 22. According to what was presented by the Secretary, the entity continues to increase its active cases, because despite being a changing number it continues to worry the authorities since they are the […]

October 22, 2020 at 2:05 PM PDT

CCE president suggests raising the property tax in Mexico

The property tax is a charge that needs to be paid by law by any owner of a property, no matter what use it is being given; from commercial to residential. In theory, this tax has the function of paying public services and infrastructure of the municipality to which this property belongs. In other words, […]

October 22, 2020 at 12:38 PM PDT

COVID-19 outbreak in Mexicali wedding “will last for months”: Secretary of Health

After the telenovela actor, Armando Torrea, and his partner celebrated their marriage in Mexicali, Baja California, without any sanitary protocols and prevention measures, as well as without permits in the face of the current COVID-19 pandemic, authorities reported that more than 100 of the attendees were infected by this disease. In view of this, and […]

October 21, 2020 at 5:43 PM PDT

Mexicans launch petition to close border with United States

This petition, through Change.org, has been active for several months. However, news that the U.S. closure to Mexican tourists will continue, at least until the end of November, and concerns that San Diego has a spike in the number of coronavirus cases have revived it. Due to the Information above, the proposal has become popular. […]

October 21, 2020 at 2:22 PM PDT

There are more intubated patients today than a month ago in Baja California

During the update of COVID-19 cases in Baja California, the Secretary of Health, Alonso Perez Rico, announced that until Tuesday, October 20, 96 intubated patients were registered as an effect of the current disease. This figure is higher than the situation a month ago in the region, where there were 77 intubated patients. "Today we […]

October 21, 2020 at 2:20 PM PDT

This was the line at the Tijuana-San Diego border crossing 100 years ago

The Tijuana Historical Archive presented a series of photographs of how the Tijuana-San Diego border used to look between 1915 and 1925. In the photograph below we find a single line to cross into the city. There is no doubt that this is a huge contrast to what we Tijuana residents are used to seeing. […]

October 21, 2020 at 12:59 PM PDT

Slim’s proposal would not allow you to retire until age 75

The average Mexican has workdays that range from 8 to 12 hours with only one day off. Can you imagine doing that every day until you turn 75? This is one of the proposals presented by the owner of Grupo Carso . Mexican businessman Carlos Slim recently participated in CEDE's XIX Congress of Directors where […]

October 21, 2020 at 11:49 AM PDT

Sanitary Alert in Playas de Tijuana due to a sewage spill in the sea

The City of Tijuana informs the public about the closure of the beaches during the whole week. This is due to a sewage spill that fell into the sea. They report that there was an electrical failure in the pumping system of the Mexico Park of Playas de Tijuana which has caused a considerable spill. […]

October 21, 2020 at 1:48 AM PDT

Rosarito Beaches reopened in response to low levels of pollution

As it became known a few days ago, due to an accident at the sewage treatment plant located north of Rosarito, which also affected the power supply, authorities of this municipality kept their beaches closed, since the level of contamination in the water was unknown. However, this Tuesday, October 20th, the Rosarito Beaches Government informed […]

October 20, 2020 at 3:37 PM PDT

Prepare yourself in advance! These stores will be closed on Thanksgiving

Do you shop for Thanksgiving in San Diego? You will need to prepare yourself and if necessary buy some things in advance. This is because, first, it is important to avoid crowds and, second, because many stores will be closed. Some stores said they will close on November 26th for the first time in history […]

October 20, 2020 at 3:24 PM PDT

Ensenada prepares for the Baja 1000 in November

The government of the municipality of Ensenada in Baja California, announced this Tuesday October 20 some details about the famous race Baja 1000 in its 53rd edition, which is scheduled from November 17 to 22 this year. According to authorities, it was agreed with the organizers of this event, Score International, that on this occasion […]

October 20, 2020 at 3:22 PM PDT

Is quarantine a good time for bariatric surgery in Tijuana?

As is known, having comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, respiratory disease, and being overweight; has the effect of making people vulnerable to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, Mexico is currently the second country in the world with most patients with obesity, which is often accompanied by the other conditions already mentioned. In view of this, […]

October 20, 2020 at 2:58 PM PDT

Macy’s will hire over 6,000 people for its 97 stores in California

The unemployment rate in the United States is one of the highest in recent years. However, the famous Macy's department store has a job offer for unemployed Californians. It reportedly seeks to hire 6,100 workers for this season. The jobs include call centers and customer service, distribution centers and warehouse employees. Currently, despite the closure […]

October 20, 2020 at 2:15 PM PDT

Warning about extreme temperatures and wind of 31 miles per hour in Baja California

The CONAGUA published on its social media how the climate will be in some places in Mexico. And, in case we had any doubts about it, the weather in Baja California will be a little strange, because in the mornings and early mornings we will have very cold weather and in the midday and afternoon […]

October 19, 2020 at 6:54 PM PDT

Learn about the place in Valle de Guadalupe that Baja Californians are visiting in the pandemic

As it is well known, Baja California is a state that not only has a variety of ecosystems, but also places that make you live a unique experience to appreciate its nature without missing a good drink and a tasty dish; being one of these places the Valle de Guadalupe. The famous Wine Route is […]

October 19, 2020 at 6:35 PM PDT

Fines on and shutdowns of establishments in Tijuana for not complying with sanitary regulations

This is not the first weekend (although hopefully it will be the last) that Tijuana establishments are being punished for not respecting the sanitary measures associated with the coronavirus pandemic. This weekend alone, two establishments were closed and 47 fines were imposed. This was part of an operation to verify that sanitary standards were being […]

October 19, 2020 at 6:12 PM PDT

Swap meet stand in Rosarito sold BB guns

Through their official media, the authorities of the municipality of Playas de Rosarito in Baja California, reported the sale of toys in the form of weapons at a swap meet of this town. According to the city council, 24 weapon toys, 21 in the form of a pistol and three in the form of a […]

October 19, 2020 at 3:32 PM PDT