Governor Marina del Pilar will support single mothers with “Proyecto Vivienda Violeta” in Baja California

In Mexico, more than 4 million homes have absent fathers, according to numbers by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI). This means that a great number of families depend on jobs by independent mothers, who face economic difficulties and a labor market that is not designed for maternity. That's why having access to […]

October 11, 2024 at 6:57 PM PDT

Ultimate Cross-Border Taco Crawl with Taco Megaregion

Food lovers on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border can now embark on a culinary journey, thanks to W. Scott Koenig's latest publication, Taco Megaregion: The Essential Guide to San Diego & Tijuana's Best Tacos. This groundbreaking guidebook covers over 120 taquerías, filled with vibrant full-color photos and detailed information on taco culture, traditions, and […]

October 11, 2024 at 6:36 PM PDT

Be prepared! This will be the weather in Tijuana for the next 9 days

After a hot summer, temperatures in Tijuana dropped to around 22°C (72°F), something that has remained constant during these last few weeks. However, there could be days in the future with higher temperatures in which heat will briefly return to the border city. On Saturday, October 12, a hot day is expected with a maximum […]

October 11, 2024 at 1:03 PM PDT

Mayor Ismael Burgueño to transform Avenida Revolución into a pedestrian and artistic walkway for Tijuana

The mayor of Tijuana, Ismael Burgueño Ruiz, announced the beginning of the Restoration Program of the City's Historic Downtown, which includes the transformation of Avenida Revolución into a pedestrian and artistic walkway that spans from Calle Cuarta to Calle Séptima. At this initiative's inauguration, the municipal president underscored the importance of creating a new creative […]

October 10, 2024 at 6:03 PM PDT

Tijuana’s transport modernization! Marina del Pilar presents new buses for Corredor Agua Caliente

On October 10 at 11 AM, the launch of new public transport vehicles for the Corredor Agua Caliente, Route 13 subsystem took place. At this event, the governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda; the mayor of Tijuana, Ismael Burgueño Ruiz; and other prominent figures such as the Secretary of Work, Alejandro Arregui […]

October 10, 2024 at 5:25 PM PDT

Let’s dance! CECUT celebrates its 42nd anniversary with cumbia and rock & roll in Tijuana

Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT) is celebrating its 42nd anniversary, as it further consolidates itself as the biggest cultural and artistic landmark in northwestern Mexico. Since its inauguration on October 20, 1982, this venue has been a meeting point for the artistic and tourism community as well as residents from both Californias; giving a space to […]

October 10, 2024 at 2:04 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar meets President Claudia Sheinbaum to strengthen security in Baja California

In order to consolidate peace in Baja California and strengthen coordination in security matters, Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda had a meeting with the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, and her security cabinet. Accompanied by the attorney general of Baja California, Ma. Elena Andrade, the governor reaffirmed her commitment to national security strategies, […]

October 9, 2024 at 5:41 PM PDT

Ismael Burgueño administration approves municipal fine and late fee forgiveness to benefit families in Tijuana

During a recent meeting, the City Council of the 25th City Hall of Tijuana approved fine and late fee forgiveness for 2024 and previous fiscal years. This measure, promoted by the Ismael Burgueño Ruiz administration, has as a goal to aid the economy of Tijuana's families and make it easier for people to sort out […]

October 9, 2024 at 2:41 PM PDT

“Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” arrives in Baja California this week: Dates, Location, and Prices

One of the world's most renowned artistic and multisensory experiences has arrived in the capital of Baja California: it is "Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience" which will take visitors on a journey through the fascinating universe of one of history's most influential painters. When will the "Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience" be available? This exhibit […]

October 9, 2024 at 1:37 PM PDT

Explore the wonders of “Lightscape” as it returns to the San Diego Botanic Garden

Considered an urban oasis, the San Diego Botanic Garden has excitedly announced the 3rd edition of Lightscape. This unique and immersive experience's goal is to guide visitors through a festive world full of colorful wonders that allows one to explore the garden from a completely new perspective. This charming, illuminated walking trail is 1 mile […]

October 9, 2024 at 12:28 PM PDT

Mayor Ismael Burgueño wants to make Tijuana a “city of light”

Municipal President Ismael Burgueño Ruiz explained that Tijuana will have first-rate streetlights in order to improve the city's urban image to strengthen infrastructure and prevent crime rates with illuminated streets. "We will make Tijuana a city of light. We are working in an installation framework. I am sure that by installing first-rate lights and replacing […]

October 8, 2024 at 10:43 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar increases efforts to prevent and detect breast cancer in Baja California

Following public policies to ensure that all women in the state have access to a healthy life, Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda launched Pink Month, a period of time in which actions to prevent, detect, and treat breast cancer are intensified. During the launch of “Pink Month” whose goal is to fight breast cancer […]

October 8, 2024 at 5:17 PM PDT

Orchestra to play Harry Potter and Zelda themes in Tijuana

The 8-Bit Symphony orchestra will come back with its 4-Bit Quartet for a spectacular nostalgic performance in Tijuana with musical themes from videogames such as Halo, Chrono Trigger, Professor Layton, Kingdom Hearts, The Legend of Zelda, and Call of the Night. This concert will include simultaneous projects and even the raffle of a Nintendo Switch […]

October 8, 2024 at 5:00 PM PDT

SpongeBob arrives in California! Discover the world of Bikini Bottom with this new immersive experience at Wendy’s

SpongeBob is one of the most beloved characters in the world and it is one of Nickelodeon's most well-known shows. In order to celebrate its 25th anniversary, a unique event will be taking place in Wendy's, bringing Bikini Bottom to the surface. Krabby Patties and Bikini Bottom have arrived in California Paramount and Wendy's have […]

October 8, 2024 at 3:02 PM PDT

Mayor Ismael Burgueño will strengthen security in Tijuana with Julián Leyzaola as advisor on the matter

The mayor of Tijuana, Ismael Burgueño Ruiz, has confirmed that Lieutenant Colonel Julián Leyzaola Pérez will be joining the 25th City Hall as security advisor. During a press conference that took place in the morning of Monday, October 7, the municipal president stated that he was very happy with this decision, pointing out that "we […]

October 7, 2024 at 4:07 PM PDT

Mayor Ismael Burgueño proposes Juan Manuel Sánchez Rosales as Secretary of Public Security of Tijuana

In a press conference that took place this morning at Municipal Palace facilities in Tijuana, mayor Ismael Burgueño announced he was proposing Juan Manuel Sánchez Rosales as the new Secretary of Public Security, who is part of a shortlist of three candidates with José Alonso Sepúlveda and Carlos Arturo Huacuja Betancourt. The mayor stressed that […]

October 7, 2024 at 2:55 PM PDT

Juan Manuel Sánchez appointed as new head of the Secretariat of Public Security of Tijuana

On Monday, October 7, Juan Manuel Sánchez Rosales was appointed as the new head of the Secretariat of Public Security and Citizen Protection of Tijuana (SSPPCT); he is a professional with extensive work experience in the area who is looking to generate positive change in the city. By a majority vote, the councilors of the […]

October 7, 2024 at 12:31 AM PDT

Best craft breweries in Baja California will compete at “Expo Cerveza México 2024”

"En Baja Se Pasa la Cheve" is an initiative whose goal is to put the best Baja Californian breweries in the national landscape. For its 2024 edition, 17 breweries will participate at "Expo Cerveza México" which will take place from October 25 to October 27 in Mexico City. Breweries selected will be attempting to win […]

October 4, 2024 at 6:14 PM PDT

Progress in health sector during Marina del Pilar administration in Baja California

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, through the Secretariat of Health of Baja California has consolidated progress and achievements that have allowed the population to access medical and hospital care; at the same time, this allows them to assist vulnerable groups and/or rural areas. Among highlighted achievements, there is the conclusion […]

October 4, 2024 at 5:35 PM PDT

Norma Alicia Bustamante rated as best Morena mayor in Mexico

The municipal president of Mexicali, Norma Alicia Bustamante, has been recognized as one of the best rated mayors in all of Mexico, according to a recent report by Demoscopía Digital published this morning. Bustamante stands out not only due to her work in Baja California, but also as one of the Morena mayors with the […]

October 4, 2024 at 1:34 PM PDT