BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA
Born in the USA to a Mexican parent? There’s help for...
Baja California's relatively large foreign-born population and daily cross-border traffic can create headaches for Mexicans born on the U.S. side but without official documents verifying their dual nationality. The "Soy México" program provides help.
An Archery Center of Excellence opens in Tijuana for Mexico’s world...
Mexico has realistic hopes of multi-medaling in archery at the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028, and the new specialized archery training center is part of a 40-million-peso program to help the team prepare.
MND Local: The massive ongoing investment in Los Cabos
Baja California generally, and Los Cabos specifically, lead Mexico in foreign direct tourism investment. Writer Chris Sands looks at where the money is coming from, and what it's being used for.
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What’s the latest on the security situation in Mexicali?
No major security incidents were reported in the northern border city on Tuesday or Wednesday morning. What's the current status of the United States government's recent alert?
MND Local: Is the tourism outlook in Los Cabos improving?
International travelers from the U.S. have declined to Los Cabos in 2026, but there are positive signs for the destination's tourism economy, writes Chris Sands.
US issues security alert concerning area of Mexicali
The United States issued a consular security alert for the area of Mexicali on Monday due to a potential threat, but further information is pending.
Several storm systems, including a potential hurricane, are dumping rain across much of Mexico
While residents and visitors in Mexico's border states suffer through a seemingly endless heat wave, the north-central Pacific states will be getting drenched by rainfall, helped along by a potential hurricane offshore.
Cox to build US $310M desalination plant in Baja California
The company said the plant, with an initial capacity to produce 190 million liters of drinking water per day, is expected to be completed in three years and will be the largest of its kind in Latin America.
How a Tijuana ceramicist turned desert animals into an interior design concept
Sócrates Medina's ceramics reflect not only his fascination with Tijuana, home to his Perro y Arena design studio, but also Mexico's desert landscapes.
MND Local: Tijuana Innovadora and upcoming events in Baja California
Baja California's wine harvest festival, Fiestas de la Vendimia, has already started, and another big event, plus civic improvements, are coming soon.
UNESCO gives Mexico 6 months to show ‘concrete actions’ to protect remaining vaquitas
At stake is not only the survival of the world's smallest cetacean species but also the Gulf of California's reputation as the "Aquarium of the World."
MND Local: Baja California Sur by the numbers in 2026
Baja California Sur has the most coastline and the lowest population density in Mexico, but the unusual numbers don't stop there.
When Mexico colonized California
The Spanish colonization of California, thought to be an island until the beginning of the 18th century, was an epic undertaking influenced by the world's first true global trade route, writes Bob Pateman.
