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 […]

May 16, 2022 at 1:32 PM PDT

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, […]

May 15, 2022 at 6:18 PM PDT

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, […]

May 14, 2022 at 7:50 PM PDT

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 […]

May 13, 2022 at 8:29 PM PDT

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 […]

May 13, 2022 at 4:59 PM PDT

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’ […]

May 13, 2022 at 2:57 PM PDT

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 […]

May 13, 2022 at 2:46 PM PDT

Drug tunnel connecting Otay Mesa with Tijuana discovered

On Thursday, May 12, the US government, through Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, Todd Robinson, revealed that they found a drug tunnel in the Mexican border with California. Because of this, US Ambassador in Mexico, Ken Salazar, said that traffickers are smart which is why the governments of Mexico […]

May 13, 2022 at 12:49 PM PDT

“Taqueria Los Arcos” in Tecate fails for serving their tacos on packaged tortillas

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate, our host, Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Taquería Los Arcos”, located at Pdte. Pascual Ortiz Rubio Zona Centro, a few steps away from Tecate’s Municipal Palace. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: an adobada taco priced at $1 dollar ($20 pesos) and a carne asada taco […]

May 12, 2022 at 6:44 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar announces public works in Mexicali

Baja Californian Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda announced the restoration of the Mexicali road access through Calzada del Sol avenue, benefiting more than 250,000 people that travel daily through this area. The governor stated that the improvement of the Mexicali road access from Tijuana is a widely requested public work, even by cargo drivers. […]

May 12, 2022 at 5:04 PM PDT

Best Dentist in Tijuana and 9 Top Dental Clinics

For most people, finding a new dentist can be a daunting prospect – not to mention if that dentist is also in another country. With the rise in popularity of dental tourism over the last several years and the continued inflation in the United States, thousands of people flock to Tijuana each year from the […]

May 12, 2022 at 2:29 PM PDT

Buy gas in Tijuana or San Diego? Find out the prices at both sides of the border before crossing

Are you going to cross to San Diego, but you don’t know where it is better to buy gas? Now, you will be able to, thanks to an app created by the Federal Consumer Agency (PROFECO). This application will tell you where you can find the cheapest and most expensive gas of the region. How […]

May 12, 2022 at 2:10 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar shows wellness program progress in Baja California

During a conference broadcasted in San Felipe, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja Californian Governor, revealed to the state’s residents the progress obtained so far when it comes to public wellness policies that are focused on taking care of the basic needs of the most vulnerable population. On the 25th edition of Wednesday Morning Press […]

May 11, 2022 at 8:35 PM PDT

Baja Californian designers give a modern twist to Mexican fashion style: Baja Window to the South

Baja Window to the South reveals everything this wonderful state has to offer from its music, gastronomy and multiculturalism to the things one may not have heard of such as fashion, what makes it happen, and who promotes it. To talk about this subject, Ana Díaz de Gurría was a guest, who started her fashion […]

May 11, 2022 at 4:04 PM PDT

Tijuana company promotes the use of digital channels in Mexico

Recently, Optiwe and Econtact signed an agreement to make sale tools more available to small and medium-sized companies in Mexico so as to optimize and automatize processes of sales through digital channels such as WhatsApp and Instagram. To find out more about this alliance, we spoke with Ezequiel Esposito, founder of Optiwe; Diego Esposito, co-founder […]

May 11, 2022 at 1:53 PM PDT

Tijuana native is accepted at University of Silicon Valley; he has started a GoFundMe to pay for his enrollment

Can you imagine being accepted at your dream university and major in what you love the most? This happened to Carlo Aguirre Sierra, a Tijuana native who was accepted at University of Silicon Valley to study animation. According to his GoFundMe description, he won a scholarship but even with that, his university is still quite […]

May 11, 2022 at 1:04 PM PDT

Watery guacamole lowers score of asada taco from “Tacos El Paisa” in Tecate

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate, our host, Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Tacos El Paisa” located at Blvd. Universidad 21470. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a carne asada taco and a suadero taco both priced at $1.20 dollars ($24 pesos). Carne Asada Taco This was the first taco our host […]

May 10, 2022 at 7:09 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar leads Mother’s Day celebration in Baja California

Baja California’s Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda celebrated Mother’s Day in Mexicali and emphasized the importance that all mothers and women have in order to achieve wellness and development in the state. She said: Today is a very special day, because I know very well that everything you do, you do it for your […]

May 10, 2022 at 5:16 PM PDT

Flowers, most coveted gift on Mother’s Day in Tijuana

Year after year, Río Bravo Avenue is filled with people who are looking for the perfect bouquet to celebrate their mothers with the most beautiful colors. This year is no exception and on May 10, 2022, this avenue was filled with so many flowers that the street itself was practically impossible to travel through. In […]

May 10, 2022 at 2:28 PM PDT

AMLO claims that he won’t attend Summit of the Americas if US excludes countries

During the morning press conference on May 10, Mexican President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador assured that if countries are excluded from the Summit of the Americas that will take place in the US, he wouldn’t attend. Instead, the president said that he would send someone to represent him, specifically, chancellor Marcelo Ebrard would take his […]

May 10, 2022 at 10:54 AM PDT