Governor Marina del Pilar launches “Educando con el Corazón” program for the 2023-2024 school cycle

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, led the launch of the "Educando con el Corazón" program for the 2023-2024 school cycle, which provides full-time education, extending the school day for an additional 4 hours. This initiative benefits more than 48,000 minors from at least 306 Baja Californian schools with the goal […]

September 5, 2023 at 9:07 PM PDT

Myotis Californicus, a new species of bat, migrates to Tijuana

Parque Morelos in Tijuana, known as the "lung of the city", shelters around 135 wild animals, according to the Municipal System of Theme Parks of Tijuana who shared this on social media. Recently, a new inhabitant, a bat belonging to the Myotis Californicus species, has joined this diversity as it has migrated to Tijuana and […]

September 5, 2023 at 12:40 PM PDT

Solar eclipse will make Mexico go dark and it will be visible from Tijuana

In 2023, we have been witnesses to some notable astronomic events. However, there are some news that will surely excite fans that love to watch the skies and the amazing celestial events that nature lets us observe. Firstly, it should be noted that Mexico hasn't been the venue of a visible solar eclipse in more […]

September 5, 2023 at 7:22 AM PDT

With an approval rating of 68.2%, Marina del Pilar is ranked among the best governors in Mexico

Of the 32 state governors of Mexico, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, the governor of Baja California, continues to be one of people’s favorite, according to a new public poll made by pollster Demoscopia Digital. In the new national ranking made in August 2023, Marina del Pilar got an approval rating of 68.2%, which placed […]

September 4, 2023 at 8:00 PM PDT

This is why the bioluminescence phenomenon occurs in San Diego

Bioluminescence is a strange phenomenon with lights that doesn't happen very often. However, when it does occur it becomes a show that attracts tourists from everywhere and some experts say that this is about to occur in the coast of San Diego. This natural event has a very interesting history in San Diego to the […]

September 4, 2023 at 5:57 PM PDT

Get your groceries for less than $900 pesos at this Soriana market in Tijuana

Buying groceries is something that every family has to do when they need it (it can be weekly, biweekly, or monthly). However, regardless of how often this happens, price increases in items affect everyone every day, making it harder to get what you need at lower prices. Weekly ranking of supermarkets in Mexico is revealed […]

September 4, 2023 at 2:49 PM PDT

Movimiento Ciudadano in Baja California closes ranks for the 2024 elections

Movimiento Ciudadano (MC) is looking to make its leaders work together for the 2024 electoral process. This was requested by businessman and national delegate, David Saúl Guakil, who says that any platform can be useful to benefit society, as long as there is a vocation to work and a clear strategy to face several different […]

September 4, 2023 at 11:07 AM PDT

Partial closure at the Otay Port of Entry and Bellas Artes is announced due to pothole repair

Through the "Bye Bye Baches" program, alongside the JetPatcher team in the Otay Centenario Delegation, the Municipal Administration of Tijuana will carry out repair work at the Bulevar Garita de Otay and Bulevar Bellas Artes vehicular bridge. This is a response to citizens' demands which is why the Agency of Municipal Urban Projects and Infrastructure […]

September 3, 2023 at 2:14 PM PDT

Mexicali native accordionist will represent Mexico in Colombia

Dayana Acosta, a Mexicali native young woman, who has made an impact with her incredible talent as an accordionist and singer will have the opportunity to represent the city of Colombia in a few months. It makes us proud! The girl was invited to inaugurate the Festival del Encuentro Vallenato Femenino (EVAFE) known as the […]

September 2, 2023 at 6:43 PM PDT

State Forces agents locate and destroy marijuana plantation in Tecate

A 1000 square meter marijuana plantation was located around Rancho Santa Verónica in the municipality of Tecate by State Forces agents while working together with the Secretariat of National Defense (SEDENA). The plantation, once located, was destroyed by state forces agents. As part of a preventive operation, state agents were making rounds in the rural […]

September 2, 2023 at 5:05 PM PDT

“Tacos San Pablito” in Tijuana serves its chorizo taco with delicious handmade corn tortillas

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to "Tacos San Pablito” located at Villafontana, Fontana XIV, 22205. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: an adobada taco priced at $1.25 dollars ($20 pesos) and a chorizo taco priced at $1.62 dollars ($26 pesos). Adobada Taco This taco has […]

September 2, 2023 at 1:44 PM PDT

Colombia is bringing more than 600 pieces of jewelry plated in gold to Expo TlaquepArte Rosarito

Hundreds of tourists and residents went to Centro de Convenciones Baja California in Rosarito at 10:30 AM to discover and enjoy a great variety of handicrafts from all over the world in Expo TlaquepArte. After the inauguration ceremony, where the ribbon cutting took place by government authorities, hundreds of tourists toured the hallways of the […]

September 1, 2023 at 8:22 PM PDT

Playas de Rosarito will be the venue of the first international surfing competition in Baja California

Playas de Rosarito will host an international sports event! This is the 2023 Abierto Mexicano de Surf Baja California, a competition where the best surfers in the world will compete on September 16 and September 17. The Institute of Sports and Physical Culture of Baja California (INDE BC), in coordination with the State Association of […]

September 1, 2023 at 6:33 PM PDT

Casa Veramendi in Tecate will have a Harvest Festival that you won’t want to miss

Casa Veramendi in Tecate will host the 2023 Harvest Festival to celebrate their 10th year anniversary. During this celebration, there will be an impressive blessing ceremony out of the ordinary as it will be a Kumiai blessing of the land and harvest of 2023. Wine will be the main star of this event and you […]

September 1, 2023 at 5:58 PM PDT

Children’s author Norma Bustamante will organize ExpoArte for kids at Grand Hotel Tijuana

There's nothing more beautiful than a child's smile when telling them a story. Taking them through a magical world full of imagination, Tijuana native writer Norma Bustamante, alongside her character "Naty La Elefantita", has dedicated many years of her life to promote reading in children and support several different social causes. On Sunday, September 3 […]

September 1, 2023 at 10:34 AM PDT

Projects promoted by Montserrat Caballero are of interest to San Diego, Finland, and Sweden

The megaproject Parque Recreativo y Deportivo Cerro de Las Abejas, promoted by mayor Montserrat Caballero Ramírez, has caused interest in foreign construction specialists, placing Tijuana as a global benchmark regarding infrastructure projects. The leadership and promotion by mayor Montserrat Caballero Ramírez have been essential to the completion of important projects to benefit Tijuana and its […]

August 31, 2023 at 11:42 PM PDT

More meat than tortilla! Try this delicious asada taco by “Tacos La Villita” in Tijuana

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to "Tacos La Villita" lcoated in Montes de Oca, Villafontana, Fontana XIII. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a carne asada taco priced at $1.93 dollars ($31 pesos) and a suadero taco priced at $2.12 dollars ($35 pesos). Carne Asada […]

August 31, 2023 at 5:18 PM PDT

Delicious Japanese “takos” will be present at Emprendedor Fest Tijuana!

Tijuana is a city with great food diversity, both in gourmet restaurants as well as street stands. People are always looking for new options to eat delicious food regardless of location or the food's place of origin. That's why cousins Isaac and Hikaru have come to change everything with their delicious Japanese takos. Takoyakis are […]

August 31, 2023 at 1:55 PM PDT

Celebrate Labor Day with these 7 unmissable events in Baja California

Prepare yourself to welcome September and enjoy fun activities in Baja made especially for you. If you don't have any plans for the weekend, here is a list of musical and cultural events that are an excellent alternative to distract yourself and enjoy Labor Day festivities. Here are the 7 best things to do from […]

August 31, 2023 at 12:08 PM PDT

Costco resellers increase prices due to dessert purchase restrictions

Costco is one of Tijuana's busiest stores, both for its Kirkland products and its desserts that are very coveted, especially in the winter holidays. However, recently, dessert shortages have caught people's attention due to resellers, something which has come to affect other customers' individual purchases. Due to this, Costco has decided to limit their sales, […]

August 31, 2023 at 11:41 AM PDT