Governor Marina del Pilar announces new investments for Baja California

Baja California has become one of the most representative states regarding greater investment nationwide. During the first semester of 2022, more than $1,260.6 billion dollars have been invested as recorded by the Secretariat of Economy and Innovation (SEI) which will benefit Baja Californians with more sources of employment and better wages. In addition, another investment […]

August 23, 2022 at 6:58 PM PDT

Cost for crossing border through Otay II Port of Entry will start at $5 dollars

Border crossing from Tijuana to the US can be tedious due to the unbearable waiting times for those who don’t have SENTRI. However, the construction of the new toll-based Otay Mesa East Port of Entry, also known as Otay II, will help to reduce waiting times for those who need to enter the US quickly […]

August 23, 2022 at 4:51 PM PDT

Fight between CBP officers and undocumented immigrants at Playas de Tijuana border wall goes viral

Yesterday, a TikTok user shared several videos where one can see undocumented people crossing successfully the Playas de Tijuana border wall. In another video one can see how two CBP officers wait on motorcycles for the men crossing the border to get to the ground. This incident was recorded by woman who was apparently walking […]

August 23, 2022 at 1:12 PM PDT

Tijuana native fashion designer Kiko Baez triumphs creating designs for international artists

Do you know Kiko Baez? A proudly Tijuana native, he is 22 years old and his designs have been worn by some of the most important urban artists today, and some athletes, such as “Canelo” Álvarez. In fact, he recently went to Baja Beach Fest where he met Daddy Yankee who used one of the […]

August 23, 2022 at 9:37 AM PDT

Marina del Pilar attends laying of foundation stone of the Otay II Port of Entry

Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda was a guest of honor at the laying of the foundation stone of the Otay II international port of entry event. As its name suggests, this border crossing will be located at Otay Mesa in San Diego County and it will be a part of a project […]

August 22, 2022 at 8:09 PM PDT

New Otay Mesa East toll-based border crossing will take 20 minutes

Currently crossing from Tijuana to San Diego or Otay Mesa is an agony both for residents and tourists as well as people who live in Tijuana and work in the US. This is due to the long lines and waiting times that happen every day. However, the new toll-based Otay Mesa East border crossing will […]

August 22, 2022 at 7:23 PM PDT

Dream debut for Tijuana native Alfredo Gutiérrez who played in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers

The debut by Mexican Alfredo Gutiérrez with the San Francisco 49ers has received praised from several people who foretell for him a promising future in the NFL. On his first preseason match, his team won a match against the Minnesota Vikings. The Mexican player was awarded a game ball for his efforts. Alfredo Gutiérrez is […]

August 22, 2022 at 2:11 PM PDT

Three lines! At the pedestrian Tijuana-San Ysidro border crossing

Waiting times to enter the United States from Tijuana are very uncertain due to the number of people and cars. Though it does depend on the date and time of day somebody decides to cross, on Monday August 22, a greater number of people were reported trying to get into the US. Users claimed that […]

August 22, 2022 at 1:09 PM PDT

Baja California: A leading state in adventure sports

The newest episode of Baja Window to the South told us many things about rappelling, sport fishing, and surf! This is a little sample of what Baja California has to offer as a place filled with extreme sports, adventure sports, and so much more. You can partake in coasteering at La Bufadora! And if you […]

August 22, 2022 at 12:39 AM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar, along with the Government of Mexico, will strengthen water supply in the region

After Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s visit, Baja Californian Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda shared that there is close coordination and excellent work dynamics with the government of the Mexican President to address issues such as water. The state governor stated that, during the last presidential visit, the Baja Californian administration has received […]

August 21, 2022 at 3:19 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar announces retirement fund for police officers

Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda announced the appointment of a retirement fund for state and municipal police officers. This council will manage 250 million pesos. The governor reiterated the importance of the social security and proper retirement that police officers must have, which is why since she was Municipal President of Mexicali […]

August 20, 2022 at 8:57 PM PDT

Chorizo taco and peanut sauce by “Taco-N-Todo” surprise in Tijuana

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Taco-N-Todo” located at Av. Aguascalientes 8591, Juárez. On this occasion he tried two tacos: an arrachera taco priced at $3.25 dollars ($65 pesos) and a chorizo taco priced at $1.75 dollars ($35 pesos). Arrachera Taco This taco has arrachera meat, […]

August 20, 2022 at 4:00 PM PDT

Immunity Therapy Center focuses on the physical, spiritual, and mental health of their patients: Baja Window to the South

Cancer is a disease with several variants and intensities. Tijuana is known for its medical tourism, as such, this city is home to Immunity Therapy Center (ITC), a medical facility that provides a variety of treatments for cancer and other diseases. The founder of this medical facility is Dr. Carlos Bautista who had always dreamt […]

August 19, 2022 at 7:03 PM PDT

Tijuana Airport is checking that Americans have valid paperwork for their stay in Mexico

Trips to Mexico from the United States are quite frequent both through the border and Tijuana’s International Airport. Thousands of Americans come to Mexico throughout the year, especially in vacation season. However, as with any other point of entry, one must have the necessary permits. Currently, authorities of the National Immigration Institute (INM) have been […]

August 19, 2022 at 2:48 PM PDT

AMLO makes it clear: he supports Governor Marina del Pilar after attacks by Jaime Bonilla

The President of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador went to Tijuana to address vital and important issues, one of which is security. Due to what happened last Friday, when the wave of violence exploded in the city and several vehicles were set on fire causing panic and fear in people, the general public is looking […]

August 19, 2022 at 1:34 PM PDT

San Diego will inaugurate construction of the last section of the Otay Mesa toll-based border crossing

On August 22, an inauguration ceremony with San Diego officials will take place at the Otay Mesa toll-based border crossing, before construction teams begin their work. This was announced by Caltrans and SANDAG in a news release. It is true, this border crossing will make you avoid long waiting times when crossing the border and […]

August 19, 2022 at 10:01 AM PDT

“Cachanilla” taco by “Asadero El Tecolote” in Tijuana impresses due to its great size

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Asadero El Tecolote” located at Abelardo L. Rodríguez, Zona Río. On this occasion he tried two tacos: an al pastor taco priced at $2 dollars ($40 pesos) and a Cachanilla taco priced at $3.5 dollars ($70 pesos). Cachanilla Taco This […]

August 18, 2022 at 6:49 PM PDT

New Birriería y Menudería Guadalajara branch will bring authentic Mexican flavors to the “other side of the border”

Chula Vista is a very lucky area of San Diego, since they will be able to enjoy the seasoning of a delicious Guadalajara-style birria that has crossed the border to delight everyone with its unique and exquisite flavor. Birriería y Menudería Guadalajara will delight more than one US and Mexican palate. This new restaurant’s mission, […]

August 18, 2022 at 2:36 PM PDT

MORENA backs Governor Marina del Pilar due to attacks by Jaime Bonilla

After Jaime Bonilla Valdez, former governor of Baja California, claimed that during his administration there was peace and criticized current governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, important MORENA party members, which they both belong to, have stopped being silent and taken positions. Mario Delgado, MORENA party president, defended Marina del Pilar through a statement and […]

August 18, 2022 at 12:47 PM PDT

Tijuana native chef Ruffo Ibarra will throw first pitch at Padres vs. Dodgers game

Tijuana has several people who have become internationally famous in several fields. One of these is chef Ruffo Ibarra who has been invited as a guest to throw first pitch at the baseball match between Padres vs. Dodgers at Petco Park next September 28. The famous chef stated how excited he felt in representing Baja […]

August 17, 2022 at 7:23 PM PDT