CBP system will remain slow when crossing from Tijuana to San Diego for the next few hours

This morning, at around 5:30 AM, CBP reported a significant failure in their system which has caused slow traffic flow in Tijuana's several ports of entry. Despite the fact that the system only failed for a relatively short period, it was an excessively long time for travelers who were going to the United States, with […]

September 13, 2023 at 1:13 PM PDT

Mayor Montserrat Caballero invests more than 187 million pesos in security for Tijuana

The 24th Municipal Administration of Tijuana, led by Mayor Montserrat Caballero, made a historic investment that exceeds 187 million pesos in equipment and announced a trust with 150 million pesos in seed money to strengthen agents of the Secretariat of Security and the Firefighter Department of Tijuana. "In 2023, with new units, more technology and […]

September 12, 2023 at 7:07 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar is ranked among the 5 best female governors of Mexico: Mitofsky

Pollster Mitofsky has published its results of August regarding the approval ratings of the governors of Mexico as well as their performance as public officials by gender. Results have placed the governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar, with an approval rating of 52.4% among the governors with the best approval ratings in Mexico. These […]

September 12, 2023 at 2:08 PM PDT

Construction of the Otay II port of entry will be sped up: the law for this has been signed!

The average border crossing time from Tijuana to San Diego in the mornings is 2 ½ hours if it is a good day. Now imagine if you could decrease this time by half. This will be possible once the Otay II Port of Entry is activated. Though there is still time for it to be […]

September 12, 2023 at 7:54 AM PDT

Mayor Montserrat Caballero inaugurates streets promised during campaign in Tijuana

This Monday, the mayor of Tijuana, Montserrat Caballero Ramírez, inaugurated Calle Ox Bel Ha in Colonia La Cueva, in the delegation of San Antonio de los Buenos, where more than 26 million pesos were invested, keeping once more another of her campaign promises. The paving of this road, neighbors such as Alma stated, has been […]

September 11, 2023 at 9:51 PM PDT

CECUT will celebrate these national holidays to the rhythm of the best mariachi in the world

Among the many things that can identify Mexico, mariachi is one of the most significant ones. The best example of mariachi music is, without a doubt, the internationally renowned, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán. This mariachi band is the most representative of Mexican folklore, with a career that has evolved through 126 years of existence, 6 […]

September 11, 2023 at 7:44 PM PDT

Benefits and social security will improve for workers in Baja California: Marina del Pilar

The National Survey of Jobs and Employment by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) said that in the second trimester of 2023, with an increase of 2% compared to the same time period in 2022, 62.5% of Baja Californian workers will be in the formal sector and will have social security, claimed Governor […]

September 10, 2023 at 8:09 PM PDT

Man arrested for attacking woman with machete in Tijuana

After a citizen's report regarding a serious case of domestic violence, agents of the Municipal Police quickly traveled to Corredor 2000. When they arrived, they observed a man with a machete attacking a woman, which is why officers quickly intervened to persuade the individual to stop his attack. They managed to detain the man identified […]

September 10, 2023 at 5:44 PM PDT

Marina del Pilar presents progress regarding “RESPIRA” program in Baja California

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, governor of Baja California, announced there will be an investment of more than 1 billion pesos for the RESPIRA program, which is showing progress to benefit the quality of life in the state's inhabitants through strategic projects on road infrastructure. While supervising the road node in El Sauzal in northern […]

September 9, 2023 at 8:23 PM PDT

Spectacular light and fire show “Infinite Energy” will come to San Diego in October

If you're looking for an alternative option to get excited about and break the monotony of your weekends, we have an option that will delight you, especially if you're a fan of light shows and fireworks. Prepare yourself to discover Infinite Energy, a show that gathers talented artists of movement and flow, passionate technology makers […]

September 9, 2023 at 8:24 AM PDT

Marina del Pilar registers historic number of open spaces in COBACH Tijuana

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, the governor of Baja California, highlighted the work that her administration has done to increase high-quality education spaces for minors in the state. She revealed that they have achieved a historic record at the Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado (COBACH) as they are teaching 15,825 new students. This is, the […]

September 8, 2023 at 8:23 PM PDT

3 hidden gems in California you probably didn’t know about and will love to visit

California is a huge state with a great variety of attractions for all families. Though there are some places that people visit regularly, there are some hidden gems which not everyone knows about and these are the ones that offer magical experiences: Galleta Meadows This is an incredible artwork made by artist and welder Ricardo […]

September 8, 2023 at 6:01 PM PDT

David Saúl Guakil stands out as favorite opposition pre-candidate in Tijuana: Plural MX poll

According to a poll made on the third week of August by local media outlet Plural MX, businessman David Saúl Guakil stood out as the best opposition candidate that could win the Municipal Presidency of Tijuana over MORENA. This poll, taken between August 21 and August 24, stated that "if the election were to take […]

September 7, 2023 at 5:11 PM PDT

Become “half blood and half tequila” in the newest edition of Expo Tequila in Tijuana

“I drank 45,000 liters of tequila, that's why I'm half blood and half tequila” is an iconic phrase by Chavela Vargas, where she expresses her fascination with this iconic Mexican drink. Thankfully, the most awaited tequila exhibition will arrive soon to offer a great variety of products for you to try. The border city of […]

September 7, 2023 at 1:48 PM PDT

5 events to enjoy this weekend in Tijuana

As always, Tijuana is a city where nothing ever stops and this weekend is no exception. Here are the best events that will take place in Tijuana from Friday, September 8 to Sunday, September 10. Which one are you going to? Food & Drink Fest This is an event that promotes the region's rich gastronomic […]

September 7, 2023 at 10:39 AM PDT

Flying from San Diego? Airport issues warning regarding closed streets in the next few days

San Diego officials have issued a statement reminding the community that starting tomorrow, September 8 at 9 PM, Caltrans will reroute traffic to the east of Interstate 8. This means that if you are trying to get to the airport, you can get to the airport by taking southbound State Route 163. This situation will […]

September 7, 2023 at 9:42 AM PDT

World-famous Cirque du Soleil will bring its amazing “between heaven and earth” show to San Diego

Going to the circus is one of those experiences everyone should do at least once in a lifetime. However, going to one of the most famous circuses in the world is not always possible due to its reduced locations, but this time Tijuana natives and San Diego residents will have the opportunity of going to […]

September 6, 2023 at 3:31 PM PDT

Montserrat Caballero will implement program in secondary and high schools to fight bullying in Tijuana

The administration of mayor Montserrat Caballero, through the Secretariat of Municipal Public Education (SEPM), will implement the "Paremos el bullying, ¿y tú qué estás haciendo?" (Let’s stop bullying, what are you doing?) program for students in secondary and high school in order to eliminate violent behavior in classrooms. After the government of Mayor Montserrat Caballero […]

September 6, 2023 at 1:33 PM PDT

Pumpkins, flowers, and the magic of autumn! The wonderful “Ruta del Maíz” will come back to Tijuana

Autumn is one of people's favorite seasons, as cold weather and festivities begin, but above all, there are the colors and products of this season such as pumpkins. Though the United States is known for its pumpkin patches, Tijuana has a spot that gathers the best of autumn in a huge field that seems right […]

September 6, 2023 at 11:32 AM PDT

4 Californian cities are among the 10 most expensive cities to live in the United States

Four cities in California are among the 10 most expensive cities to live in the United States. If you thought that San Diego, with its high rent prices, would be on this list, you will be surprised. In fact, San Diego is not in this top ten, but 4 other Californian cities are ranked #3, […]

September 6, 2023 at 9:16 AM PDT