Marina del Pilar reiterates her commitment to mobility in Tijuana

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja Californian Governor, reiterated her commitment with Tijuana citizens of promoting an efficient and safe mobility model, claiming that a deep analysis of the Integral System of Tijuana Transportation (SITT) will be carried out in cooperation with the municipal authorities who are currently managing the coordination of this transportation model. […]

June 8, 2022

Events will raise funds for 1,000 chemotherapy sessions for children: Baja Window to the South

Baja California is renowned worldwide for several reasons, such as gastronomic, cultural, and artistic reasons. However, there are other issues that also play a big role here, such as organizations that support people who need help in certain aspects of their lives and a clear example of this is the Castro-Limón Foundation. Cleofas Arreola is […]

June 8, 2022

Marina del Pilar is the most popular female governor in Mexico

Baja California Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, surprised everyone once more since every time an approval ratings poll is made she is always in the first five places. On this occasion, El Economista published the results of the Mitofsky poll where her approval ratings percentage between April and May was revealed. During this period, […]

June 8, 2022

Marina del Pilar ensures freedom of speech in Baja California

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Governor of Baja California, reiterated her commitment in protecting and guaranteeing freedom of speech in the state, highlighting those who are in charge of informing people about events that happen in the region day by day. During the Freedom of Speech Day celebrations, accompanied by communicators and journalists in Mexicali, […]

June 7, 2022

Mercado Hidalgo in Tijuana has become a tourist attraction: Baja Window to the South

Baja California is a very modern state, both in infrastructure and in technological progress. However, Mexican roots here are just as important and these are not ignored at all. A proof of this is a farmer’s market where handicraft, traditional candy, and more items can be found. To show this, Cedric González visited Mercado Miguel […]

June 7, 2022

“Queto Taco” by El Tasajo Taquería in Mexicali will surprise your palate

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Mexicali, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “El Tasajo Taquería” located at Calzada Cuauhtémoc 601, Prohogar. On this occasion he tried two tacos with very peculiar names: a Bipolar taco priced at $4 dollars ($75 pesos) and a Queto Taco priced at $3.5 dollars ($65 pesos). Bipolar […]

June 7, 2022

Historic collaboration between Tijuana and San Diego brings first world technology for medical tourism

A historic collaboration that will set an important precedent on the region’s medical tourism and represents, at the same time, a significant event in new procedure and surgical technique breakthroughs took place last June 2nd in Tijuana. This is the association between the Minimally Invasive Surgery Division of the Department of Surgery at the University […]

June 7, 2022

Governor Marina del Pilar presents 2022-2027 State Development Plan for Baja California

Baja California Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda presented the 2022-2027 State Development Plan (PED) which addresses the main public policies that governs the region as well as determines its future in the short, medium, and long term. This was carried out with the heads of the five municipalities, the two municipal councils, and leaders […]

June 6, 2022

Why do cancer patients go to Mexico?

It is not a secret that, for the last few years, Tijuana has become a medical destination for Americans. This is because treatment prices for any disease are more affordable here compared to prices in the US. According to a BBC article, the so-called “medical tourism” wave has been so huge that in the last […]

June 6, 2022

Women get off in the middle of the San Ysidro-Tijuana border crossing freeway to cut in line

A few days ago images began to spread through border crossing monitoring group pages such as “Cómo está la línea”. In these images, one can see how two women get off a car in the middle of the freeway at the border crossing in direction to Tijuana in order to cut in line and avoid […]

June 6, 2022

Real estate development and the resurrection of Downtown Tijuana: Baja Window to the South

On this new episode of Baja Window to the South, hosts Olga Sánchez de la Vega and Scott Koenig had an exciting adventure in one of Tijuana’s most traditional places. Their trip began at Cien Años Restaurant and then later moved on to the city’s most modern building that graces Avenida Revolución and spoke with […]

June 5, 2022

State Forces arrest two individual carrying firearms

Two individuals carrying firearms were detained by Citizen Security State Forces (FESC) after an anonymous report through the emergency line. Both are members of a violent crime gang in the region. State agents, members of the Secretariat of Citizen Security of Baja California (SSCBC), located these two individuals at Cedros Street in Colonia Fausto González […]

June 4, 2022

Intense adobada meat by El Pirul Asadero delights in Mexicali

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Mexicali, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to El Pirul Asadero located at Urbano Vázquez 290, González Ortega. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a carne asada taco and an al pastor taco, both priced at $1.6 dollars ($33 pesos). Al Pastor Taco The first taco that […]

June 4, 2022

Tijuana mixes French and Mexican gastronomy in one single taco: Tacos With Muchachos

Tacos With Muchachos is a segment of the Baja Window to the South show which, besides revealing the state’s most classic and traditional tacos, also visits restaurants that have created new culinary proposals or fusions, and such is the case with El Original Pastel de Crepas Tijuana. This restaurant led by Chef Martín San Román […]

June 3, 2022

Marina del Pilar and the business sector position Baja California as leader in economic stability

Acknowledging the importance of the business sector for the region’s development, Baja California Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda underscored her efforts in making sure that the rule of law in the state guarantees judicial certainty in order to attract more entrepreneurs to invest in Baja California. During her participation in the 50th anniversary celebration […]

June 3, 2022

David Álvarez’s 5 priorities that will achieve real change for San Diego

David Álvarez, candidate for San Diego County 80th District Assemblymember, has a clear vision to compete in the upcoming elections: the future of San Diego citizens. The reason why Álvarez is going forward with his candidacy is because he is worried about the type of California that will be left for future generations. Álvarez has […]

June 3, 2022

5 reasons not to vote for Georgette Gómez

In the 80th State Assembly District election, favorites are currently Democrats David Álvarez and Georgette Gómez. Both have held government positions before, but while Álvarez has maintained an impeccable political image, candidate Gómez has kept an image that shows San Diegans the complete opposite. Here we show you five reasons why shouldn’t vote at all […]

June 3, 2022

Poll ranks Marina del Pilar as the best governor in Mexico

Baja California Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda has been ranked first place as the best evaluated governor of Mexico with an approval rating of 68.4%. This was revealed by the Monthly Evaluation of May, published by pollster Demoscopia Digital, whose head Mario Garza said that Marina del Pilar is the leader with the highest […]

June 3, 2022

Puerto Nuevo style lobster is Baja California’s most famous dish: Baja Window to the South

Baja California has a great number of awesome dishes, some of them being the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about the state. One of these is lobster and what a better person to talk about this subject than the owner of La Casa de la Langosta and current President of the National […]

June 2, 2022

Baja California still third place in exports nationwide

Kurt Honold Morales, head of the Secretariat of Economy and Innovation (SEI) revealed that Baja California is still third place in exports in all of Mexico, with a value of $1.6 billion pesos, representing 12% of all total exports in the country. Registered annual growth is 23.5% which has overtaken greatly the level of exports […]

June 2, 2022