Baja California Sur natives Julio César Zúñiga and Jesús Ivan Rodríguez are accused of migrant smuggling by the United States Department of Justice. This happened after the Coast Guard located an overturned boat off the coast of San Diego at approximately 6:30 a.m. on May 5. The death toll from the accident was as follows: […]
A charred body was found inside a burned car in La Paz, BCS; surveillance is being reinforced.
Another burned-out vehicle and the body of a person inside have now been found in La Paz, Baja California Sur, a region where violence has been reported due to confrontations between criminal groups. Authorities from the state Attorney General’s Office (PGJE) confirmed today that they are investigating this discovery reported in the Ampliación Mezquitito neighborhood […]
Mandatory registration proposed for process managers in Baja California Sur
Taxpayers in Baja California Sur could be regulated following the presentation of a proposal to the State Congress, along with another initiative that will allow civil registry procedures to be carried out without a trial. In the case of taxpayers, it has been proposed to include them in a registry to reduce the risk of […]
Governor of Baja California Sur calls for halting the sale of Cerralvo Island
A post on an online sales platform has sparked a heated discussion about the ownership and future of one of the state’s most valuable natural spaces: Cerralvo Island. The listing, hosted on the MercadoLibre portal and promoted by the real estate agency KW Metropolitan, offers the island for sale for $115 million, equivalent to more […]
Luxury mega-tourism developments are trying to take over the East Cape in BCS.
At least 12 luxury mega-resorts have expressed their intention to establish themselves in the coastal communities of Cabo del Este, a tourist area stretching 118 kilometers from La Paz to San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, bordering the Gulf of California, to attract high-net-worth tourists. This area is attractive to real estate developers due […]
4 ideal beaches for snorkeling in La Paz
Espíritu Santo Island is one of the best places to snorkel in the municipality of La Paz, Baja California Sur, although it’s not the only one, as there are other equally recommended destinations. The city is known for its beaches with calm, crystal-clear waters, ideal for water activities. Below, we’ll tell you three alternatives. What […]
Commando attacks police in Loreto, Baja California Sur; Governor confirms three attackers dead and one arrested
Another confrontation in the northern Baja California Sur area, now in the municipality of Loreto, occurred this Monday, resulting in three deaths and one arrest, authorities confirmed. According to Governor Víctor Castro Cosío, during an operation in that region—350 kilometers north of La Paz—armed civilians traveling along the Loreto-San Javier highway fired at security personnel. […]
New desalination plant in Cabo San Lucas will convert seawater into drinking water.
As of February 28, the new drinking water desalination plant in Cabo San Lucas was 32% complete, and 30.17% complete, so the project is expected to be ready for operation in October 2026. State Water Commission Director Tatiana Davis Monzón did not specify the investment amount, but it is estimated at 1.145 billion pesos. “The […]
New flights to La Paz announced, with routes to Tijuana, Los Mochis, Aguascalientes, and the AIFA
Flights to La Paz will receive a significant boost starting in May and July 2025, thanks to the addition of new routes by Viva Aerobus and TAR México. The announcement was made by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP) during the 49th edition of the Tianguis Turístico (Tianguis Turístico), held in Baja California. With these additions, […]
The northern war breaks out in Baja California Sur; two dead and three vehicles burned.
After months of violent incidents in the municipality of Mulegé, this May 1st confirmed the outbreak of the war in northern Baja California Sur. Factions of the Pacific Cartel and/or Sinaloa Cartel (CDS) clashed in the community of San José de Magdalena, a mountainous area located 42 kilometers south of the municipal seat of Santa […]