Mayor of Tijuana begins remodeling and renovation of the Benito Juárez García Municipal Library

Karla Patricia Ruiz Macfarland, Tijuana's Municipal President, began the remodeling and renovation of the Benito Juárez García Municipal Public Library today, Tuesday. In addition to this she celebrated that the structure where the library is located has been kept in the same conditions since its inauguration on October 20, 1982. "This is an example of […]

September 28, 2021 at 5:52 PM PDT

San Diego Mayor to advocate before the White House to end border restrictions

This Tuesday the White House will receive San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, who has in mind to discuss several issues of local relevance: one of these, the border reopening with its neighbor and business partner Tijuana, Baja California. This was confirmed by Mayor Gloria's chief of staff, Nick Serrano, via his Twitter account: “@MayorToddGlorialas wheels […]

September 28, 2021 at 3:12 PM PDT

Don Miguel Ruiz, the writer from Tijuana who is a bestseller in the U.S.

He emerged, as sometimes happens, almost out of nowhere. One day he was unknown and the next he was a bestseller invited to important television programs. At least that's how it seems from here, where he is not as well known as others of his lineage, such as Paulo Coelho, Osho, Tony Robbins and Wayne […]

September 28, 2021 at 1:25 PM PDT

Tijuana’s Intercity Train moves forward: it will be able to transport 40 thousand people daily

Architect Karen Postlethwaite Montijo, Secretary of Infrastructure, Development and Land Management announced during the daily report shared by the Government of Baja California, the progress of this Tijuana Interurban Train. After many studies, it was found that Tijuana, despite being one of the largest cities, does not have a massive and efficient public transportation service […]

September 28, 2021 at 12:31 PM PDT

5 initiatives of Karla Ruiz as mayor to support sports in Tijuana

Tijuana's first female mayor, Karla Ruiz Macfarlard has led several initiatives to show her support for sports activities in the city. This is one of the sectors that had been left behind by the past administration and severely affected by the pandemic. However, the administration headed by Ruiz Macfarland, in just a few months, has […]

September 27, 2021 at 6:30 PM PDT

Municipal President receives Toros of Tijuana after their championship in the Mexican Baseball League 2021

Karla Patricia Ruiz Macfarland, president of the XXIII Tijuana City Hall, held a meeting with the directors of Club Toros de Tijuana, where they presented the Zaachila Cup, obtained in their second championship of the Mexican Baseball League (LMB), in the 96th edition of the championship and which they won against the Leones de Yucatan […]

September 27, 2021 at 4:55 PM PDT

Baja California Governor-elect Marina del Pilar visits San Diego to discuss key issues

This Friday, September 24, the Governor-elect of Baja California met with U.S. officials in different locations in the city of San Diego with the objective of addressing key issues for the binational relationship with this important neighboring city. Among the topics discussed were international mobility, trade and tourism. As part of the plan of activities, […]

September 27, 2021 at 3:10 PM PDT

Long lines reported for motorcyclists at Tijuana-San Ysidro border port of entry

People who cross into San Diego from one of the border crossings located in Tijuana know that sometimes the crossings can turn into quite a journey, since when the lines at the border crossing are not closed due to a migrant demonstration, or the " gaviotas (seagulls)" are not doing their thing, the wait can […]

September 27, 2021 at 12:51 PM PDT

Tijuana expects cool start of the week with a chance of light showers

This Sunday, September 26, the National Water Commission (Conagua) reported that Tijuana will start the week with a mostly cloudy sky, due to the beginning of a low pressure system that will accompany the clouds with cool weather. On the other hand, according to Meteored weather forecasts, from Monday through Wednesday we will have low […]

September 26, 2021 at 6:58 PM PDT

A candle of Chef Anthony Bourdain, Baja California’s Gastronomy lover, is out for sale

The Cleaver and Blade website has released a candle with the image of Anthony Bourdain, chef, writer and television host from the United States, with which it intends to pay tribute to his professional career. The host was known for his deep love and appreciation for Mexican cuisine, mainly that of Baja California, a place […]

September 26, 2021 at 1:29 PM PDT

Governor-elect Marina del Pilar, throws first pitch at Los Padres game in San Diego

This Friday, September 24, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, Governor-elect of Baja California, symbolically threw the first pitch at the Los Padres game in San Diego as part of Hispanic Heritage Month. Likewise, the mutual recognition between Latin America and the United States is placed at the forefront, therefore, theGovernor-elect considered that Baja California is […]

September 25, 2021 at 3:40 PM PDT

Baja California: COVID-19 cases spike in the last 24 hours

During the daily report from the Government of Baja California, Baja California's Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, reported that the state has shown a notable rebound in the increase of COVID-19 cases after they had declined weeks ago. According to the general report of the virus in the world, Mexico has entered the Top […]

September 25, 2021 at 12:20 PM PDT

Mayor Karla Ruiz’s actions to address the immigration situation in Tijuana

Tijuana's first female mayor, Karla Ruiz Macfarland is known for taking the initiative on issues that had been left behind by the previous administration: one of these is immigrants in Tijuana. In the few months that Ruiz Macfarland has served as mayor, she has taken these actions that bring the city closer to alleviating the […]

September 24, 2021 at 6:47 PM PDT

Tijuana Mayor Karla Ruiz Macfarland unveils plaque in her honor in Morelos Park

For her support to the Wildlife Conservation Management Unit (UMA), Karla Patricia Ruiz Macfarland, Tijuana's Mayor unveils a plaque dedicated to her in Morelos Park. During her speech, Ruiz Macfarland highlighted the efforts made by the head of the Municipal System of Theme Parks of Tijuana (Simpatt), Azahel Mercedes Puente Camarena, to achieve partnerships that […]

September 24, 2021 at 3:36 PM PDT

Tijuana will have cool weather and possibility of showers this weekend

The National Water Commission (Conagua) has informed that the sky will be mostly cloudy in Tijuana this Friday, as well as the possibility of showers and isolated thunderstorms. While the temperature is expected to be a maximum of 75 °F (24 °C) and a minimum of 59 °F (17 °C). On the other hand, according […]

September 24, 2021 at 1:07 PM PDT

City Hall closes two establishments for not respecting protocols

The Inspection and Verification Department of the XXIII City Hall of Tijuana closed two establishments located in the Downtown area after they exceeded the permitted capacity under the sanitary protocol to prevent further COVID-19 infections. As a result of this, four fines were applied to businesses, eight to street vendors and another three sanctions to […]

September 23, 2021 at 3:16 PM PDT

11 craft beers from Baja California were analyzed; 4 contained fecal feces

This Wednesday the State Commission for the Protection against Health Risks (Coepris) analyzed certain beers from Baja California and detected E. coli in some of them. This bacteria is found in feces. A total of 11 craft breweries in the state were analyzed and the result was that four of them contained traces of feces. […]

September 23, 2021 at 2:21 PM PDT

La Bufadora in Ensenada will be renovated; they will invest in improving its image

According to what was informed this Wednesday by the municipal president of Ensenada, Armando Ayala Robles, initiatives will be sought to improve the image of the tourist sector in Ensenada, which includes the attraction La Bufadora, located in the Maneadero delegation. For this, they will be supported by some projects elaborated by architecture students at […]

September 23, 2021 at 12:32 PM PDT

Tijuana’s first female mayor, Karla Ruiz receives recognition from Mujer Actual magazine

The mayor of Tijuana, Karla Ruiz Macfarland is often recognized for the work she has done to make Tijuana a better city. This work has different aspects, some related to the environment, others to binational relations or her initiatives in favor of adolescence, inclusion and women. Therefore, we are not surprised that the magazine Mujer […]

September 22, 2021 at 6:42 PM PDT

ITC: The best level of healthcare for cancer patients is in Tijuana

The level of medical care in Tijuana has made thousands of people who visit the city for health services return, even in times of pandemic. According to Ivette Casillas Rivera, director of Health Tourism in Baja California, in the first half of 2021 medical tourism was the trigger for the state's tourism recovery. Although the […]

September 22, 2021 at 3:17 PM PDT