The increase in unlicensed street vendors in the main tourist areas of Los Cabos has generated concern among hotels, established businesses, and business associations. According to Lilzi Orci Fregoso, executive president of the Los Cabos Hotel Association (AHLC), the constant presence of these vendors has caused discomfort among guests and tourists, who have reported annoyance […]
Business and school concerns over land use reform in Baja California Sur
The recent reform to the Urban Development Law, which grants Governor Víctor Manuel Castro Cosío the power to declare “Zones for Priority or Strategic Development or Use” without requiring municipal approval, has generated alarm and concern among the business sector, professional associations, and civil organizations in Baja California Sur. Although the law—as of this writing—has […]
More than 40 earthquakes shake Baja California Sur in just two days
The ground in Baja California Sur shook again with intensity. More than 40 earthquakes were recorded in different parts of the state on Friday and Saturday, according to the National Seismological Service (SSN). Although most were of low magnitude, the strongest tremor reached 5.5 on the Richter scale near Santa Rosalía, triggering an alert among […]
Salt exporter still recovering after nationalization
In his appearance before the Senate, the Secretary of Economy of the Federal Government, Marcelo Ebrard, acknowledged that sales at the Guerrero Negro Salt Export Company (ESSA) have not yet reached the levels reported before the company’s nationalization. In 2024, ESSA registered a sharp drop in salt sales, placing 4.2 million tons on the market, […]
Cabo San Lucas will celebrate the Day of the Dead with a Nautical Parade and giant Catrinas
In the port of Cabo San Lucas, the Day of the Dead is commemorated with a maritime parade featuring Catrinas, mojigangas (giant puppets), lights, colors, dances, and music. For four days, from Saturday, November 1st to Tuesday, November 4th, “Festivales Náuticos MX, Altares en el Mar” (Nautical Festivals MX, Altars at Sea) will offer activities […]
More than 90% of the population of Baja California Sur is connected to the internet
In observance of World Cities Day, established by the United Nations (UN) to promote interest in urbanization and address its challenges, it was announced that over 90% of the population in Baja California Sur uses the internet. “90.4% of the population uses the internet,” stated the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), releasing data […]
The 3 prettiest places to have breakfast in Baja California Sur: tasty and healthy food
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It determines how you feel for the rest of the day, or at least that’s what the experts say. But when it comes down to it, it does have a bit of an impact on how you enjoy your day. That’s why we asked Artificial Intelligence […]
Nine private security companies will cease operations in BCS due to irregularities.
In a strong warning to the private security sector in the state, the Baja California Sur Private Security Directorate reported that nine companies will be forced to cease operations for failing to comply with current legal requirements. According to the head of the agency, Francisco Javier Ruiz Tapiz, these companies were operating without obtaining all […]
More than 4,000 robberies in BCS during 2025
Between January and September 2025, the municipalities of southern Baja California Sur recorded the highest incidence of robberies, according to the most recent figures from the Executive Secretariat of the National Public Security System (SESNSP). During the first nine months of the year, 4,028 investigation files were recorded for various types of robberies in the […]
Want to swim with a whale shark? This is the best month to do it in La Paz.
The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) is one of the most amazing creatures inhabiting the ocean. At over 12 meters long, it can measure the size of a city bus; its tail reaches the width of a compact car, and its mouth opens up to 1.5 meters wide, large enough for a standing person to fit […]