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Now is the Time to Romance Your Employees Again
No doubt about it—the last couple of years have been weird for all of us. Among corporate America’s “weird” moments we can count a global pandemic, a mass enterprise shutdown, a wave of remote work that was more like a tsunami, the Great Resignation, and near record-low unemployment rates (3.6%) that have many executives scrambling […]
Abogados Animalistas: dog abandoned in drug tunnel in Tijuana wasn’t adopted by soldiers
On Monday May 16, a drug tunnel located at a Otay Centenario address in Tijuana was found by Municipal Police and Secretariat of National Defense (SEDENA) forces. The drug tunnel crossed the San Diego border in order to allow drug traffickers to bring their merchandise over to the US. A dog was found at this […]
Marina del Pilar encourages Baja Californians to take care of water
Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja California’s governor, encouraged the state’s population to carry out actions to motivate a more efficient use of water as summer begins to approach the region. “We need to make an effort, all of us together, to take care of water because summer is about to begin which is the […]
BBQ rib taco from “Asadero 13” in Tecate excels because of its bittersweet taste
On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to Asadero 13, located at Km 13 in the Tecate-Ensenada highway. On this occasion he tried three tacos: a chicken taco priced at $2 dollars ($40 pesos), a spicy rib taco and a BBQ rib taco, both priced at $3.75 dollars […]
Mexican passport is considered one of the worst in the world
Passports are essential identification documents that allows one to travel to different parts of the world by crossing through borders without any legal or administrative issues. This is as long as you pay a certain amount of money and fulfill certain documentation requirements. Some passports have an advantage because due to their agreements with other […]
Helicopter tours over vineyards in Valle de Guadalupe: Baja Window to the South
Baja Window to the South’s goal is to share with the public everything great about the state of Baja California from its community to its artists, gastronomy, culture, and touristic sites, which are some of the most visited attractions by American tourists who go to different municipalities to have a great time. To talk about […]
Marina del Pilar plans strategies to fight droughts in Baja California
Baja California’s Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda held a meeting with the National Water Commission (CONAGUA) where several strategies were discussed to deal with the drought issues that have been occurring in our state, guiding the appropriate intuitions to make the usage of water more efficient in the region. At this meeting CONAGUA Director, […]
4 events to have a blast in Tijuana this weekend
We are halfway through May and events in Tijuana are still going strong, offering different activities for all tastes. This weekend we will have a couple of important concerts, a sports event, and an event for anime fans that you will surely enjoy in the best border of the country. San Diego Red brings to […]
Raising funds for Tecate chef, Marcelo Hisaki, participant of prestigious worldwide gastronomic competition
Chef and owner of Restaurante Amores, Marcelo Hisaki, located in Tecate, Baja California, surprised everyone with the news that he will compete at the prestigious Bocuse d’Or Americas for a second time. It should be noted that he won the Bocuse d’Or Mexico in 2019. However, the costs to represent Mexico in Chile, where the […]
Marina del Pilar is looking to implement strategies to strengthen security in Baja California
In order to strengthen security in the region, Baja California’s Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda held a productive meeting with Adán Augusto López Hernández, head of the Secretariat of Home Affairs (SEGOB). In this meeting, they analyzed strategies and key concepts to help the region develop. At the meeting that took place in Mexico […]
Tongue taco from “El Lugar de Nos” in Tecate becomes “Taco of the Year” in Tacos With Muchachos
Tacos With Muchachos traveled to Tecate to show that not only Tijuna has great places to eat all kinds of tacos. Proof of this is “El Lugar de Nos” which is led by owner and chef Mariela Manzano. Scott Koenig’s guest was Mariela’s best friend who also works at the restaurant, Chef Denise Adriana Roa. […]
San Diego will have its own ice cream festival at the end of June
To enjoy the arrival of summer, there’s nothing better than getting some delicious ice cream to lessen the feeling of heat so prominent in the season. That is why at the end of June the Scoop San Diego Ice Cream Festival will take place, an event where not only you will be able to enjoy […]
One of USA’s most wanted is detained at San Diego-Tijuana border crossing
One of Wisconsin’s most wanted men was detained by San Diego CBP officers, it was revealed last May 13. According to the CBP official website, this arrest occurred at the San Diego-Tijuana border crossing: “U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the border crossing between San Diego and Tijuana took an 18-year-old fugitive, wanted in […]
Baja California’s Governor Marina del Pilar increases her approval rating to 60.2%
It is no surprise to a lot of Baja Californians that the charisma and proposals of current Baja Californian governor result in an increase in approval ratings every month for Marina del Pilar. Last April was no exception. Thanks to some projects such as the Violet Card, whose goal is to ensure the welfare of […]
Governor Marina del Pilar congratulates Baja California’s teachers
Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja California’s Governor, celebrated Teacher’s Day and reinforced her commitment to safeguard the rights of all Baja Californian teachers. She likewise asserted that she would make sure that payments to teachers are made in time. During the ceremony that took place in Tijuana’s Cultural Center (CECUT), the governor delivered awards, […]
Marina del Pilar inaugurates projection room at Mexicali’s Historical Center
In order to raise funds for the community orchestras of the state, Baja Californian Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda inaugurated at Mexicali’s Historical Center a projection room located at Mercado Cine Curto. There, a concert took placed called “Se me Antoja Tu Vida” (“I Crave Your Life”), where important artists such as Susana Zabaleta, […]
Craft beer has become a part of Baja California’s gastronomic culture: Baja Window to the South
On this occasion, Baja Window to the South hosts Olga Sánchez de la Vega and Scott Koenig welcomed the audience from Telefónica Gastro Park, one of the first gastronomic park businesses that opened in Tijuana where there is a culinary option for everyone. Their first guest was Enrique “Ejival” Jiménez, one of the directors of […]
Spicy shrimp taco from “Mariscos Mi Chuy” in Tecate can make one shiver for being extremely hot
On this episode of “Una Mordida Tacos Tecate”, Chef Betancourt went to “Mariscos Mi Chuy” to try out two tacos: a fish taco priced at $1.2 dollars ($24 pesos) and a spicy shrimp cheese taco priced at $4 dollars ($80 pesos). This taqueria is located at Blvd. Universidad 793, San Fernando, 21460 Tecate, B.C. Fish […]
Marina del Pilar presents Violet Card; it will strengthen women’s welfare in Baja California
Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja Californian Governor, delivered Violet Cards to several women in order to ensure the welfare of all families so that mothers have everything they need so they can take care of their families. In her speech to mothers present at Mexicali’s Civic Center, Marina del Pilar said that all mothers’ […]
Construction of Otay II Border Crossing in Tijuana will be expedited
Yesterday, Secretary of Foreign Relations, Marcelo Ebrard, US Ambassador in Mexico, Ken Salazar, and Baja Californian Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, met in the city of Tijuana. At this meeting, very important binational issues for the Baja Californian and Californian communities were discussed. Here they revealed that Mexico has presented progress for 14 main […]