Walmart at Plaza Galerías in Tijuana is considered the most expensive supermarket in northern Mexico

The basic basket is a group of products that Mexican families use very frequently, a list of these items is made by the Federal Consumer Agency (PROFECO), alongside the highest and lowest prices there are in supermarkets. The head of PROFECO, Ricardo Sheffield, reveals weekly a ranking of the supermarkets that offer the most expensive […]

February 20, 2023

Marina del Pilar fights poverty in Baja California

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, the governor of Baja California, stated that thanks to the coordination with the government of Mexico, in Baja California significant progress has been made regarding welfare which allows for a better quality of life in the state. Alongside the Secretary of Wellfare of the Government of Mexico, Ariadna Montiel Reyes, […]

February 19, 2023

Marina del Pilar is the governor with the highest approval rating in northwestern Mexico

The Governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, was the governor with the highest approval rating in northwestern Mexico, according to a poll carried out by company Massive Caller. Marina del Pilar’s approval rating was 57.9%, and she was ranked 2nd place nationwide, trailing behind only the Governor of Yucatán, Mauricio Vila Dosal, […]

February 18, 2023

The Marina del Pilar administration promotes the inclusion of women drivers in Baja California

In order to support women in Baja California and promote an inclusive state in the workspace, Governor Marina del Pilar issued a decree that exempts all women who finished the Mujeres al Volante program from paying their driver’s license. This program was made by the Secretariat of Work and Social Welfare (STPS) and National Services […]

February 18, 2023

Quesabirria by “Birria El Pueblita” in Tecate is a burst of flavor from its first bite

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Birria El Pueblita” located at C. Eufracio Santana 128, Romero, 21410. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a birria taco priced at $1.35 dollars ($25 pesos) and a quesabirria priced at $2.45 dollars ($45 pesos). Quesabirria This taco has […]

February 18, 2023

6 women defied the pandemic and together started a successful business in Tijuana

When she began her project as a hairstylist in 2017, while also doing manicure and pedicure, Elvira Campos never imagined that she would soon open one of the most important and complete spas in the city. Born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Elvira came to Tijuana during a sabbatical year dreaming of having a place where people […]

February 17, 2023

Baja California is in crisis: housing costs reach historic levels

In 2022, housing costs reached their highest levels in 17 years. The President of the Center of Economic Studies, Luis Roberto Valero Berrospe, stated that this issue started to worsen in 2019 when the solutions offered back then were not working against the economic reality of the state. He said that in the 1990s, most […]

February 17, 2023

Discover the intense flavor of Jalisco-style birria at “Birria de Res El Pelón” in Tecate

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Birria de Res El Pelón” located at Av. Revolución 383-391, Espinoza, 21410. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a birria taco priced at $1.35 dollars ($25 pesos) and a birria cheese taco priced at $1.89 dollars ($35 pesos). Birria […]

February 17, 2023

Weather forecast in Tijuana: extreme cold and chances of rain for the weekend

Low temperatures in Tijuana will continue this weekend, which will join with the Santa Ana weather condition all the way until Saturday, February 18. In addition, starting in the evening of Sunday, February 19 there will be chances of rain, which is why the Civil Protection Agency is asking people to be careful. Weather forecasts […]

February 17, 2023

All You Need Is Love: Free Beatles tribute concert will take place at Balboa Park

Are you a fan of The Beatles? Then you won’t want to miss a tribute concert to this legendary British rock band in one of San Diego’s most beautiful stages, Spreckels Organ Pavilion, an amphitheater located in Balboa Park. When will this concert take place? It will take place on Sunday, February 19. This tribute […]

February 17, 2023

New Roots: One of the Best Ibogaine Treatment Centers in Mexico

New Roots is a leading ibogaine treatment center located in Mexico, offering cutting-edge and innovative approaches to addiction treatment. With a team of highly trained and experienced professionals, New Roots is dedicated to providing a safe and effective solution to those struggling with addiction and substance abuse. In this article, we will take a closer […]

February 17, 2023

Damián Alcázar recognizes Marina del Pilar as a promoter of film in Baja California

First actor Damián Alcázar gave a conference called “Actuar en el cine” (Acting in Film), supported by the state of Baja California, in order to promote culture, art, and creativity where he also recognized the leadership and actions by Governor Marina del Pilar to boost the development of movies. In presence of the attendants of […]

February 16, 2023

Expansion at Otay Mesa port will be ready in 2023: there will be a new room for I-94 permits

Have you noticed in the last few weeks that some of the car lanes to cross to San Diego have been closing? This is because of the awaited expansion of the Otay Mesa port of entry, which will make visitors’ stay much more comfortable and also aims to decrease waiting times to cross into the […]

February 16, 2023

Rain will return to Tijuana this weekend

According to weather forecasts shared by the Civil Protection Agency of Tijuana, on Thursday, February 16, weather conditions will cause frost in the region, as well as wind in the afternoons of Thursday and Friday. However, wind weather will change. Civil Protection warned that on Saturday a cold front is expected that will cause rain […]

February 16, 2023

Depeche Mode adds San Diego show to Memento Mori Tour

Electronic British rock band Depeche Mode announced their new Memento Mori World Tour which will arrive in San Diego, California on December 6, 2023 at Pechanga Arena, where you will be able to enjoy their awesome music. This announcement was made in the morning of this Thursday, February 16, 2023 on their social media pages. […]

February 16, 2023

Marina del Pilar helps Baja Californian women to obtain suitable properties

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, the governor of Baja California, shared that both her and the current state administration have as a purpose to guarantee the right to a suitable home for all women and Baja Californians in the region. This is specially for women in a vulnerable condition, which is why half of the […]

February 15, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez introduces bill to open regional university in Chula Vista

David Alvarez, renowned San Diego assemblymember, introduced a new bill (AB 837) that will secure 383 acres so that the city of Chula Vista has a university of its own. This proposed bill would give the city an exemption to the Surplus Lands Act for the land that has been acquired for the University-Innovation District. […]

February 15, 2023

Why Get Bariatric Surgery in Mexico?

Carrying extra weight not only affects a person's appearance, but it can also lead to numerous health problems such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer. While diet and exercise are crucial for weight loss, sometimes they are not enough to achieve significant results. For individuals who struggle to shed those extra pounds, […]

February 15, 2023

9 years in prison for Mexican man who tried to cross fentanyl in tomatoes at port of entry

Ángel Gómez García tried to cross with 28 pounds of fentanyl through the US-Mexico border. However, the 43-year-old man was detained at the Juárez–Lincoln International Bridge in Laredo, Texas on August 23, 2022. Border Patrol agents found 12 bags with fentanyl in Gómez García’s vehicle with a label that said “Tomate”. After this, he was […]

February 15, 2023

“Los Poblanos Birrierías” in Tecate serves a gigantic cheese taco with a devilish salsa

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “El Poblano Birrierías” located at Carretera Libre Tijuana-Tecate, El Refugio. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a birria taco priced at $1.56 dollars ($29 pesos) and a charred birria cheese taco priced at $3.22 dollars ($60 pesos). Birria Taco […]

February 14, 2023