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Tijuana City Hall fines street vendors
The XXIII City Hall of Tijuana closed two establishments, and also applied fines to 21 swap meet vendors and nine street vendors, due to the lack of permits to operate, safety measures and for not having masks; this as part of the surveillance operations in the different markets and commercial plazas installed in the nine […]
Let’s go to Disneyland! Magic Key Passes to be promoted for California residents
The new passes for Disneyland Resort and Disneyland California, called Magic Key, were recently announced and will go on sale on August 25, starting at 10:00 a.m. As expected, this renewed offer from Disneyland was loved by some, especially by California residents, since only they will be able to acquire any of the four types […]
Attendance to Baja Beach Fest in Rosarito could cause an outbreak: Secretariat of Health (SSa)
Baja Beach Fest in Rosarito is coming, an event that will bring together reggaeton and Latin music artists of international stature, during two weekends. Starting August 13th, reggaeton fans will be able to see singers such as Karol G, Ozuna, J Balvin, Farruko, Guaynaa, Becky G, Rauw Alejandro, Mike Towers, DJ Luian and more. The […]
Karla Ruiz’s administration represents a development in Tijuana’s economy
Karla Ruiz Macfarland took office as Mayor of Tijuana this year, after having the experience in 2020 to cover for former Mayor Arturo González Cruz, known for his bad relations with the state government and multiple scandals. This change of leadership was a success in many aspects for the city. However, although many positive things […]
Civil Protection warning for heat wave in Tijuana
The Municipal Civil Protection Department and the XXIII City Hall of Tijuana issued a warning regarding an intense heat wave that has been present in the region since yesterday. Temperatures will reach up to 86 degrees Fahrenheit in some areas (30 degrees Celsius) for which they urged people to take precautions. With the drastic changes […]
Ensenada is against the municipalization of the water system
City Councilors of Ensenada have raised their voices against the "Water Law", a movement that aims to municipalize the water operating agencies in Baja California. A large majority of the members of the Ensenada City Council, presided by Mayor Armando Ayala Robles, have addressed an appeal to the municipal trustee, Elizabeth Muñoz Huerta, with the […]
Marina del Pilar heads meeting for change of government in Baja California
The first meeting for the transition of government in Baja California was held this Monday at the New State Government Center located in Tijuana, and headed by the Governor Elect, Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda, together with the outgoing government. In full compliance with the Guidelines of the Law for the Handover and Reception of […]
Tijuana: the real estate dream for Americans
According to data released by CoreLogic / DQNews, the median home price in the San Diego region rose to a record $750K in June, this due to a shortage of homes for sale, coupled with low mortgage rates attracting more buyers to the market. This increase in housing costs has driven Americans in the region […]
Karla Ruiz’s administration will come to an end with “healthy finances” in Tijuana
Three of Tijuana's bank loans were ratified with AAA (mex) vra rating by Fitch Ratings, informed Olga Angélica Alcalá Pescador, treasurer of the city council, who said that the rating was considered with a balance as of March 31, 2021. This confirms a stable economic outlook, an environment that will continue after the municipal administration […]
Tourists in Canada forge proof of vaccination: they will be fined 19 thousand dollars
Canada has announced that it will relax measures for U.S. citizens who have been vaccinated against the coronavirus. For this reason, weeks ago they announced that they will take very seriously the proof of vaccination to enter the country. Likewise, they announced that if false information is presented, they could be fined up to 75 […]
Fiestas de la Vendimia (Grape Harvest Festival) kicks off its first week of activities in the Guadalupe Valley
The XXXI edition of the Fiestas de la Vendimia has started after a year of suspension due to the pandemic. It comes with a calendar of activities ready to please tourists and visitors who wish to experience something different. Presented by Hotel Coral & Marina and the Baja California Wine Harvest Committee, this first week […]
Elected governor Marina del Pilar backs Baja California’s XXIV Legislature
The governor-elect of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, said she is confident that the XXIV Legislature of Baja California will exercise under the fundamental values that guide the Fourth Transformation: no lying, no stealing and no betraying the people; at the same time she wished the best to each of the 25 members. […]
Aremi Fuentes gives Mexico a bronze medal in weightlifting
Aremi Fuentes was able to give Mexico its third Olympic medal thanks to her incredible participation in the women's weightlifting category, 76 kilograms division, where the athlete dominated the third position on the podium and ended up taking home the bronze medal. The weightlifter born in Tonala, Chiapas, carried 108 kilograms in the snatch stage […]
First Pfizer dose to be administered in Baja California next week
Baja Californians who are waiting to get their first dose of a vaccine against COVID-19 will be able to do so next week, commented Health Secretary Alonso Pérez Rico this Saturday during his daily report. "Today in the morning we were able to contact the highest authorities in terms of vaccination in our territory, and […]
Baja California accumulates half as many active cases as on its record day
Active cases continue to increase in Baja California reaching 712 today after adding 670 last Friday. Tijuana is the municipality where most of these cases are located and the one that increased 30 more in one day, going from 279 to 309. It is followed by Mexicali with 220, Ensenada with 137, Rosarito with 26, […]
For Mariachi Vargas concert this road will be closed in Tijuana
Starting at 4:40 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, a total closure will be made of the section of the Sánchez Taboada Boulevard exit, at the Volvo car dealership spot, to rejoin the Via Lenta Poniente, in the direction of Paseo de los Héroes. This is so that the presentation of Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, which […]
100% discount on fines and penalty fees in Tijuana ends this Saturday
The Tijuana City Hall has been promoting, for several months now, the payment of property taxes with discounts of up to 100% on fines and penalty fees. In addition to this, if you pay through the City Hall's web page (here) you will receive an additional 3% discount. All this during the month of July, […]
Border restrictions are a “whim”: San Diego business owners
From the second border restrictions were reported to continue at least until August 21, several institutions and political figures were upset for having to postpone once again the expected economic reactivation that only the reopening can give to the region. Such was the case of San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, who called the federal authorities' […]
More than 2 million people are fully vaccinated in Baja California
After vaccinating 70% of its population on July 8, Baja California now has herd immunity. According to the recent report presented this Friday by the State Health Secretary, Alonso Pérez Rico, a total of 539 second doses of Pfizer and 17 thousand 231 second doses of vaccine were applied in the state of Baja California. […]
Tijuana Civil Protection warns of showers and thunderstorms
Despite the fact that most weather forecasts continue to warn of dry weather, Tijuana's Civil Protection has reported possible electrical discharges and showers during this weekend on Tijuana's coasts, mainly on Friday and Saturday. For this reason, the Municipal Civil Protection Office is asking citizens to take precautions. Likewise, they have indicated that it will […]