Marina del Pilar announces family rights program for Baja Californian children and teenagers

MEXICALI.- Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda revealed the “Familias de Corazón” (Families of Heart) program in Baja California, which will allow Baja Californian children and teenagers protected by DIF to have a foster home so that they can get the appropriate care and assistance they need while their legal situation is resolved. In her […]

April 22, 2022 at 4:51 PM PDT

Don Luis Agustín Cetto, who promoted Baja California as a winemaking region worldwide, has died

A few minutes ago, the death of Don Luis Agustín Cetto at age 87 was announced. He promoted the production of wine in the state of Baja California and strengthened one of the companies that has helped distinguish Baja Californians. Don Luis Agustín Cetto, born in Tijuana in August 28, 1934, son of Italian immigrants, […]

April 22, 2022 at 4:14 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar promotes “Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro” program in Baja California

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Baja Californian Governor, led the installation of the mobile offices of the “Jóvenes Construyendo el Futuro” (Young People Building the Future) program, which brings Mexican youth job and learning opportunities through a monthly scholarship. These offices were set up in the Community Center “Valle de Puebla” of DIF Baja California, […]

April 21, 2022 at 10:53 PM PDT

Pressed pork rind taco at Guisados La Vianda in Ensenada left us speechless

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Ensenada, our host, Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Guisados La Vianda” located at México 3 Km.102, El Sauzal. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a pressed pork rind taco priced at $1.55 dollars ($31 pesos) and a taco called “El Vampiro” priced at $1.75 dollars ($35 pesos). […]

April 21, 2022 at 6:57 PM PDT

Baja California has become a gastro-touristic destination: Baja Window to the South

Every week, Baja Window to the South interviews people that are essential to the Baja California’s development. On this occasion, Tana Plascencia, President of Tijuana’s National Chamber of the Restaurant and Seasoned Food Industry (CANIRAC) was present. Tana is also a member of Grupo Plascencia, created in 1969, which brought to Tijuana natives and Mexicans […]

April 21, 2022 at 6:10 PM PDT

US will no longer receive Ukrainians from Tijuana border crossings

Starting Monday, April 25, Ukrainian citizens will only be able to apply for asylum in the USA through the ”Uniting for Ukraine (U4U)” program, which will be implemented by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and will allow Ukrainians affected by the Russia-Ukraine War to stay in the United States for up to two years. […]

April 21, 2022 at 3:40 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar: Anti-COVID 19 vaccination programs continue in Baja California

Baja California’s governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda stated that any person that hasn’t received their Covid-19 booster shot will have access to the complete vaccination schedule, regardless of social condition, nationality, and residency. During the twenty-second edition of Marina del Pilar’s Wednesday morning press conference, that took place in Mexicali, the governor reaffirmed that […]

April 20, 2022 at 7:08 PM PDT

How To Attract Top Manufacturing Talent in Mexico

When compared to other businesses, manufacturers confront unique hiring obstacles, which means they must compete harder for qualified people. In today’s tight labor market, these challenges have become more difficult to overcome. Manufacturers seeking to hire in Mexico must devise a strategy that is in line with local hiring practices. While you may have a […]

April 20, 2022 at 5:26 PM PDT

Tijuana among municipalities with the highest annual inflation in Mexico

Inflation is something that affects everyone through different avenues from services to products that are bought daily by families and are increasingly harder to get due to high prices. A proof of this was an analysis that said that Tijuana has one of the highest annual inflation rates in Mexico. This investigation was carried out […]

April 20, 2022 at 2:08 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar has the highest approval rating of all female governors in Mexico

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda’s, Baja Californian Governor, approval rating is undisputed, as both Mitofsky and Massive Callers polls have shown in the last few months that she is one of the Mexican governors with the highest approval ratings in Mexico. In March, according to Massive Caller, Marina del Pilar was third place nationally with […]

April 20, 2022 at 12:31 PM PDT

Baja California’s gastronomy is renowned worldwide: Baja Window to the South

Baja Window to the South invites people that have had great relevance in Mexico and Baja California, the kind of people that help to spread the word about the attractions this state has to offer, from cultural and artistic expressions to gastronomic ones. An example of this is Pablo Barragán, an expert in Mexican gastronomy […]

April 20, 2022 at 12:06 PM PDT

Tacos Ensenada at Mercado Negro delights the palate with their cheese-marlin taco

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Ensenada, our host, Chef Danny Betancourt visited Tacos Ensenada, located in the middle of Mercado Negro in Downtown Ensenada. On this occasion he tried three tacos: a fish taco priced at $1 dollar ($20 pesos), a battered shrimp taco priced at $1.5 dollars ($30 pesos), and a cheese-marlin […]

April 19, 2022 at 6:38 PM PDT

Seafood restaurants in Baja California were the busiest businesses during Holy Week

Tijuana, B.C.- The National Chamber of the Restaurant and Seasoned Food Industry (CANIRAC) revealed that the gastronomic sector of Baja California increased their sales during Holy Week in comparison to the previous year. It represents an increase of 20% to 25% in destinations such as Playas de Rosarito, Ensenada, and San Felipe. This diner inflow […]

April 19, 2022 at 6:30 PM PDT

Progress in Otay Mesa border crossing modernization project is announced

In an event that took place on Tuesday at the commercial Otay border crossing, better infrastructure was inaugurated in the truck inspection section at the Otay Mesa border crossing. Representatives of the US General Services Administration (GSA) and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) oversaw the cutting of the ribbon during the ceremony. These […]

April 19, 2022 at 5:10 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar leads first anti Covid-19 community-wide vaccination campaign in Baja California

On Tuesday April 19, 2022, Baja Californian Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda led the first anti Covid-19 community-wide vaccination campaign that took place simultaneously in several communities of the state. All of this is so that people are protected against the virus. The tour and outreach to the public took place at Colonia Florido […]

April 19, 2022 at 4:12 PM PDT

Is it safe to travel to Tijuana to receive cancer treatment?

When looking for alternative cancer treatments, web search engines undoubtedly will recommend that you visit Immunity Therapy Center (ITC) facilities. However, one thing that may worry you is that they are not in the United States but in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. You may even ask yourself: is it safe to visit this city? The […]

April 18, 2022 at 6:44 PM PDT

Sport fishing in San Quintin attracts tourism to Baja California: Baja Window to the South

Baja Window to the South has arrived in American users’ screens to let them know about activities, places, tips, restaurants, history, and even recommendations about Baja California. One of their segments, Baja Do’s & Don’ts is here to simplify this important information for those who are visiting the state. In the Do’s of this week, […]

April 18, 2022 at 6:18 PM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar announces new investments for Tijuana

Baja Californian Governor, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda has boosted its commitment to support investments made by companies that wish to grow or establish themselves in the state. During a meeting with Vesta representatives in Economic and Industrial Development of Tijuana (DEITAC) facilities, the governor was informed of the construction of a new industrial park […]

April 18, 2022 at 6:13 PM PDT

Hot days coming to Baja California starting Monday

CONAGUA’s National Meteorological Services has published the following weather forecast message for all of Mexico for the following 96 hours: The Baja Californian peninsula will have partially cloudy skies with no rain in the region. Cold weather in the morning. In the afternoons, there will be warm to hot weather. Sunday, April 17: Wind gusts […]

April 17, 2022 at 2:41 PM PDT

Cofepris announces removal of Doritos and Cheetos products off the market for breach of norms

The Federal Commission for the Protection Against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) and the Federal Consumer Agency (Profeco) revealed that after verification checkups in several supermarkets a total of 10,075 products were removed from the market. Among these products there are Cheetos and Doritos bags, and Coca-Cola and Dr. Pepper soda boxes due to breach of established […]

April 17, 2022 at 12:56 PM PDT