Using Technology to Find Mexico’s Missing
Mexico is making a renewed effort using AI today to locate those who were forcibly disappeared between 1964 and 1985 during a particularly violent time in Mexico’s history where the federal government repressed and persecuted those they considered “disruptors” or insurgents.
Mexico: No smoking in public places
Get ready smokers, lighting up a smoke is going to become much harder wherever you go in Mexico beginning tomorrow, as smoking will be prohibited in public indoor AND outdoor spaces in all of Mexico, including outdoor expos, shopping malls, beaches, parks and stadiums.
U.S. migration to Mexico increasing
Cheaper housing is behind much of this increase and it’s a sensitive subject in Mexico, where wages are much lower. As the number of U.S. expats living in Mexico goes up, so do prices – leading to gentrification. But is it really avoidable?
Don Eddie’s: A Dream Reborn
After enduring a rough period where the place lost some of its former luster, Don Eddie’s Landing was sold several months ago but as the
New Police Chief Appointed in San Felipe
A Naval Captain was appointed as the new police chief of San Felipe who after a distinguished military career is widely expected to lean on his 20+ years of military experience to police the region “with a firm hand.”
New Fast Pass Medical Lane at Otay Mesa Border Crossing
A medical “fast pass lane” was opened at the Otay Mesa border crossing and will provide tourists coming to Tijuana for medical/dental care a new way to help avoid the long border wait to return north after their appointments.
Mexico Eliminating Daylight Savings Time?
A congressional committee in Mexico City voted to approve a resolution to set Standard Time as the official time for Mexico with a few exceptions. The measure will now be debated and likely modified somewhat before coming up for a final vote in the Senate.
Ensenada: Armed Attack / Robbery at RV Camp
A 65 year old resident of an RV park in the El Sauzal area of Ensenada was attacked and beaten by a group of armed assailants who stole his SUV, a motorcycle and other personal effects.
San Diego – Ensenada Ferry Gains Momentum
A binational, cross-border ferry that would connect the ports of San Diego and Ensenada by sea was determined to be feasible via an executive level study commissioned by the Baja California state government.
San Ysidro Border: New Port Director Commits to Reduce Wait Times & Reopen PedWest
Mariza Marin was born and raised in San Diego and as the first women to ever be in charge of the San Ysidro Port of Entry she is committed to reduce northbound wait times and eventually reopening the PedWest border crossing