San Ysidro – Tijuana Port of Entry: Who won’t have to pay to cross into Mexico?

For around 3 weeks, long lines of people waiting at the San Ysidro Port of Entry to enter Mexico have occurred as they had to stop in order to comply with demanded requirements for specific travelers. These people won't pay the permit to cross into Mexico Long and slow lines took place at this port […]

October 4, 2024 at 1:13 PM PDT

San Diego families are panic buying due to port strike in the United States

Around 45,000 port workers in several areas of the United States who are members of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) went on strike last October 1st at eastern and Gulf of Mexico ports, cutting off the flow of many imports and exports in the United States. Panic buying in San Diego due to US port […]

October 3, 2024 at 5:58 PM PDT

Baja California stands out at North Capital Forum: Governor Marina del Pilar highlights sustainable economy

Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda was present at North Capital Forum, which took place in Mexico City, where she highlighted Baja California as a state committed to environmental protection, sustainable development, and strengthening of a circular economy that allows them to take advantage of resources. At the panel, "Ya es hora: Sostenibilidad en América […]

October 3, 2024 at 4:58 PM PDT

Mayor Ismael Burgueño leads meeting with Tijuana’s business sector leaders

The Municipal President of Tijuana, Ismael Burgueño Ruiz met with leaders of the business sector to lay the foundations that will allow for the creation of the Business Advisory Council. Therefore, the mayor was endorsed and backed by this important sector so that they can work together to benefit the population and boost economic growth. […]

October 3, 2024 at 4:34 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar invites small and medium-sized companies in Baja California to register for financing

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, highlighted the financing programs “Tu idea, tu negocio”, “Emprende Tradicional”, and “Emprende Empresarial” which provide economic aid ranging from 10,000 to 500,000 pesos in order to strengthen the operation of legal Small and Medium-Sized Companies (PyMES) in the state, which allows businesses to invest in […]

October 2, 2024 at 7:53 PM PDT

Carlos Torres takes office as honorary head of Coordination of Strategic Projects of the 25th City Hall of Tijuana

On his first day leading the 25th City Hall of Tijuana, mayor Ismael Burgueño Ruiz announced the appointment of Carlos Torres Torres as new honorary head of the Coordination of Strategic Projects. During his presentation, the mayor highlighted the importance of working together to bolster the city's development. "Improving Tijuana is everyone's responsibility and in […]

October 2, 2024 at 4:15 PM PDT

CANIRAC backs 10th City Hall of Playas de Rosarito led by mayor Rocío Adame Muñoz

María del Rocío Adame Muñoz made a promise "to leave a legacy of justice, dignity, and prosperity" in Playas de Rosarito and to boost the tourism, cultural, social, and economic development of the region. After an overwhelming victory in last June 2nd elections, the flag bearer of the Fourth Transformation has become the municipal president […]

October 2, 2024 at 2:01 PM PDT

Mayor Ismael Burgueño appoints Carlos Torres as head of Strategic Projects in Tijuana

The mayor of Tijuana, Ismael Burgueño Ruiz, has appointed Carlos Torres Torres as head of the Coordination of Strategic Projects as an honorary position. The Municipal President made it clear that it was Carlos Torres the one who proposed working pro-bono, a gesture he thanked while recognizing the love and dedication he has towards Tijuana. […]

October 1, 2024 at 8:25 PM PDT

Mayor Ismael Burgueño begins working agenda of 25th City Hall of Tijuana

The mayor of Tijuana, Ismael Burgueño Ruiz, began the working agenda of the 25th City Hall with the live broadcast of a historic event for Mexico: the swearing-in ceremony of Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, the first female president of Mexico and flag bearer of the Fourth Transformation project. The movement led by our current female president […]

October 1, 2024 at 2:17 PM PDT

Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as first female President of Mexico

On October 1, at the Legislative Palace of San Lázaro in Mexico City, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo was sworn in as the President of Mexico before political party representatives and guests from several different countries. Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in as first female President of Mexico This is a ceremony where media outlets and thousands of Mexicans […]

October 1, 2024 at 12:26 PM PDT

Ismael Burgueño Ruiz sworn in as new mayor of Tijuana: “We will build the transformation’s second floor”

In the afternoon of Monday, September 30, Ismael Burgueño Ruiz Ph.D. was sworn in as the Municipal President of the 25th City Hall of Tijuana. The ceremony which took place at Municipal Palace facilities was a distinguished event with significant attendance from politicians, entrepreneurs, media outlets, and citizens. The presence of Governor Marina del Pilar […]

October 1, 2024 at 12:51 AM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar confirms extension of foreign car regularization program until 2026

After the decree was issued by the Andrés Manuel López Obrador administration, the governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, confirmed the deadline extension for foreign vehicle (also known as "chocolate" cars) regularization which will be until September 26, 2026. With this deadline extension, the governor stated that this reaffirms their commitment to […]

September 30, 2024 at 4:22 PM PDT

Tijuana’s public debt settlement: Hermosillo is now Mexico’s most indebted municipality

Thanks to the settlement of the public debt in Tijuana carried out by mayor Montserrat Caballero Ramírez, it has been reduced by 16.1%. National newspaper El Economista explained thoroughly in an article that after the settlement of the public debt in Tijuana, this municipality is now out of the list of the 15 most indebted […]

September 30, 2024 at 4:09 PM PDT

Sánchez Taboada and La Presa ALR overwhelmingly win Volleyball Delegation Tournament

After an intense series of games at Unidad Deportiva Tijuana (Tijuana Sports Complex), the Sánchez Taboada and La Presa Abelardo L. Rodríguez Centro delegations were the big winners of the Municipal Finals of the Volleyball Delegation Tournament, organized by the Municipal Institute of Sports (IMDET). A total of 60 teams of the nine delegations of […]

September 29, 2024 at 8:42 PM PDT

“Corazones Viajeros” program by Marina del Pilar administration nominated for ISTO Awards 2024

The "Corazones Viajeros" social program, promoted by the government led by Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda through the Secretariat of Tourism, has been nominated by the International Social Tourism Organisation for the ISTO Awards 2024, which recognize the excellence in programs and projects dedicated to tourism. Governor Marina del Pilar stressed that this nomination highlights […]

September 29, 2024 at 8:37 PM PDT

Tijuana City Council approves protocol to establish 25th City Hall

The City Council of Tijuana unanimously approved the call and protocol for the oath-taking ceremony and establishment of the 25th City Hall, which is scheduled to take place on Monday, September 30. Thanks to this agreement, the central yard of the Municipal Palace was declared as the official venue of the H. Constitutional City Hall […]

September 28, 2024 at 7:49 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar administration guarantees water for most vulnerable neighborhoods in Mexicali

With the goal of ensuring that the water supply reaches the most vulnerable neighborhoods, the government led by Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, through the State Commission of Public Utilities of Mexicali (CESPM), supervised the progress of a project at Colonia Hacienda in Mexicali which will benefit more than 950 people. Armando Carrazco López, director […]

September 27, 2024 at 4:47 PM PDT

During Montserrat Caballero administration, UMAS provided 3,300 public service actions in Tijuana

During the government of mayor Montserrat Caballero Ramírez, the Municipal Unit of Social Aid (UMAS) provided 3,300 public service actions to help citizens in Tijuana. The work carried out by the UMAS team consisted of addressing the immediate needs of the people of Tijuana generated through the emergency numbers 9-1-1 and 075. During the Montserrat […]

September 27, 2024 at 2:27 PM PDT

Meet Arnulfo Guerrero, the next Secretary General of Government of the 25th Municipal Administration of Tijuana

Municipal president-elect Ismael Burgueño presented Arnulfo Guerrero as his proposal for the position of Secretary General of Government for the 25th Municipal Administration of Tijuana. This appointment, though it still needs to be ratified by the administration, promises to provide experience to boost the development of this border city. Guerrero León has a long professional […]

September 27, 2024 at 11:55 AM PDT

Governor Marina del Pilar and Director of Infonavit inaugurate new assistance offices in Tijuana

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, reiterated her commitment to guaranteeing access to housing in Baja California alongside the general director of Infonavit Mexico, Carlos Martínez Velázquez, with the inauguration of new offices of the Center of Infonavit Services (CESI) for Tijuana, Tecate, and Rosarito. The new location of this federal […]

September 26, 2024 at 11:07 PM PDT