BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA
MND Local BCS: Upcoming one-of-a-kind events in Los Cabos
From a 750-mile sailing rally to the world's richest fishing tournament, Los Cabos is welcoming back several one-of-a-kind events in the coming weeks, writes Chris Sands.
Mexico reduces fishing restriction area by 86% to focus on vaquitas’...
Though it may seem counterintuitive, the reduction in the Gulf's protective zone where gillnet fishing is banned is meant to increase protection of vaquitas by facilitating monitoring, while at the same time helping the local fishing community earn a living.
American Airlines is the latest carrier to drop service to Tulum
Los Cabos is also slated for a reduction in service, as the biggest U.S. airline is cutting back on a number of international destinations in favor of new domestic routes in the U.S.
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Rachel death toll rises to 8 in Baja California as newly formed Hurricane Trudy...
The cluster of three intense storms has created a virtually nonstop emergency up and down Mexico's west coast and prompted the federal government to activate the Defense Ministry's DN-III emergency protection plan and the Navy’s “Plan Marina.”
MND Local BCS: Historic ‘Cabo to Cabo’ running of the Baja 1000 announced for...
For the first time in its storied history, the legendary Baja 1000 off-road race will be entirely run within Baja California Sur, with a loop route starting and finishing in Los Cabos.
Baja California overtakes Guanajuato as Mexico’s most violent state: Tuesday’s mañanera recapped
As part of the federal cabinet's monthly homicide report, National Public Security System chief Marcela Figueroa reported that there were 1,092 homicides in the northern border state between January and September. Nationwide, however, homicides were down by 30.6% in September.
Army rescues 32 in Ensenada as floods and landslides endanger lives on Mexico’s Pacific...
Tropical Storm Rachel, now wreaking havoc in southern California and places as far inland as Las Vegas, claimed the lives of four people in northern Mexico, while the impacts of Hurricane Simon killed one person in Guerrero.
Ensenada judge finds 3 men guilty in 2024 murder of foreign surfers
The three victims were camping and surfing near Punta San José, approximately 80 km south of Ensenada, when they were killed during a robbery attempt in late April 2024.
How a Baja road rally found an unexpected oasis in San Ignacio
The Baja XL Rally brought Ryan G. Christen to San Ignacio twice, and both visits were unforgettable ... albeit for different reasons.
MND Local Los Cabos: A guide to new golf courses and renovations, 2026–2028
New golf courses are coming soon to Los Cabos, including world-class layouts from designers such as Tiger Woods and Tom Fazio. Writer Chris Sands shares opening dates and details.
Mexico’s fastest-growing states aren’t the ones having the most children
Why are Quintana Roo and Baja California Sur leading the country for population growth, even as their birth rates plummet?
Court deals setback to controversial gas terminal on the Gulf of California
The construction delay is temporary and by no means cancels the LNG terminal, but it contributes to the momentum that has been building against the project seen as a threat to marine mammals and other wildlife in the "aquarium of the world."
Hurricane Polo hits the Sonora coast after making landfall and crossing the Baja Peninsula
Based on press reports and preliminary statements from authorities, the storm caused more damage as a Category 1 hurricane on the mainland coast than it did as a Category 2 storm as it crossed the Baja Peninsula.
