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Fishermen in the Upper Gulf of California urge official regulation of hake fishing to prevent overexploitation. In the absence of NOM-020, the sector seeks to protect the resource and access international certifications to export to premium markets in 2026.

The comprehensive rehabilitation of Centro Impulso Miramar in La Paz was delivered, a key space for training and community development. The project aims to boost local entrepreneurship and strengthen social cohesion through modern infrastructure, directly benefiting hundreds of Sudcalifornian families in 2026.

Fishing in Baja California Sur reached a record 200,000 tons in 2026, with a value of 2.4 billion pesos. This growth strengthens the state economy, boosts exports, and consolidates the fishing sector as one of the most profitable and strategic industries for the development of the peninsula.

A federal investment of 50 billion pesos was announced to repair Mexico's federal highway network, including key sections in Baja California Sur. The program seeks to optimize logistical connectivity, reduce transport costs, and strengthen road tourism, boosting the state's economic competitiveness during 2026.

Baja California Sur plans the creation and improvement of 24 football fields in 2026, a strategic investment to strengthen sports infrastructure and urban property value. The plan seeks to standardize public space quality across all five municipalities, trigger sports tourism, and generate direct jobs through the local construction industry.

The BCS Government announced a strategic scholarship program to train specialized talent in Artificial Intelligence (AI). The initiative seeks to modernize the workforce and position the state at the forefront of the digital economy. The program, which covers diplomas and certifications, aims to optimize processes in key sectors like tourism and port logistics, boosting local innovation.

Los Cabos inaugurated the 25th Teletón Children's Rehabilitation and Inclusion Center (CRIT), which represents a key investment in social infrastructure to care for children with disabilities in BCS. The center, established through public-private collaboration, seeks to alleviate the economic and emotional burden on thousands of families by providing high-quality specialized therapies and creating specialized jobs in the region.

The mayor of Comondú, Dr. Marcos Barbosa, announced a project for a desalination plant in Ciudad Constitución, which would be carried out with private investment. The project aims to solve the historical water deficit and could generate 700 direct jobs during its construction.

Mayor Milena Quiroga announced the creation of the first Waste Transfer Plant in La Paz to optimize garbage collection. Small trucks will unload at this central plant in 20 minutes, instead of making 2-hour trips to the landfill, thus doubling the service's capacity.

Baja California Sur leads national production of giant squid, reaching nearly 20,000 tons in the current season, according to SEPUI. The activity, centered in the Mulegé-Santa Rosalía zone, generates significant economic benefits, jobs, and exports, while legal and sustainable fishing is promoted in coordination with CONAPESCA.

SEDENA, state and municipal Civil Protection authorities, and La Paz Firefighters held a meeting at the 3/a. Military Zone to coordinate the "December Operation." It was reiterated that SEDENA is the only entity authorized to issue pyrotechnics sales permits; Civil Protection will only verify the safety of authorized locations.

Following the alleged abandonment of 28 youths on Isla Espíritu Santo, the BCS government will seek greater regulation for the maritime transport of minors. The governor has ordered working groups with SEMAR and the Port Captaincy to create new guidelines forcing nautical service providers (a key state business) to register all passengers.