Project to connect SITT in Tijuana with San Diego Trolley is proposed

Though the Comprehensive Transportation System of Tijuana (SITT) is currently abandoned, there is a proposal to restore it and, not only that, to improve it. This proposal would create a binational route that connects it with the San Diego Trolley. Among the improvements, they would create an operational link with the state projects at Aguacaliente […]

October 20, 2022

Marina del Pilar promotes a dignified life without any violence for the women of Baja California

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, governor of Baja California, highlighted the several public policies that are being carried out in the state to provide women with a dignified and healthy life free of violence, announcing breast reconstruction surgeries at Mexicali’s General Hospital (HGM) in collaboration with the “Mujeres Que Viven” Foundation and the College of […]

October 19, 2022

San Diego is preparing for earthquake drill on Thursday

Earthquakes are natural disasters that cannot be predicted, which is why being prepared is an important job for all people so that they know how to react in case an earthquake occurs. On Thursday, October 20 an international drill will take place and will include the state of California. This drill is called the “Great […]

October 19, 2022

They won’t be expelled! Venezuelan migrants will decide whether to leave or stay in Tijuana

The arrival of Venezuelan migrants expelled from the United States continues to create commotion among the population of the city of Tijuana, especially the shelters who provide support for these communities which will be at full capacity very soon. During today’s morning press conference led by the governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar, the […]

October 19, 2022

Line-cutters are getting up very early to cut in line at the Tijuana-San Diego ports of entry

For those who, day after day, are getting up early to get in line, either for personal, work-related, or academic reasons, crossing the border into the United States can be very difficult, since there are a lot of factors involved in this. One of these is the long lines that can last up to five […]

October 19, 2022

Milanesa taco by “Tacos Varios Polo” in Tijuana has a red salsa that will make you suffer

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Tacos Varios Polo” located at Joaquín Clausel, Zona Río. Here he tried two tacos: a stuffed pepper taco and a milanesa taco, both priced at $1.4 dollars ($28 pesos). One will surely be a delicacy for those who love spicy food. Stuffed […]

October 18, 2022

Governor Marina del Pilar participates in event celebrating culture of prevention

In order to spread awareness to new generations of Baja Californians, Governor Marina del Pilar promoted the talk “Un llamado al corazón. Pablo Escobar: una historia para no repetir” (An appeal to the heart. Pablo Escobar: a story that shouldn’t be repeated) by Sebastián Marroquín, son of the infamous Colombian drug trafficker. This talk took […]

October 18, 2022

Basic basket costs $1,039 pesos ($52 dollars) in Tijuana, claims CEO of Walmart

During the morning press conference of Monday, October 17, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador stated that he would hold a meeting with Walmart executives, alongside other companies, in order to address issues regarding the 24 products of the basic basket. The president stated that this meeting’s main topic would be to make sure that these […]

October 18, 2022

Marina del Pilar and the Secretary of the Interior support work by the National Guard

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, governor of Baja California, alongside the Secretary of the Interior, Adán Augusto López Hernández, spoke about their support for the National Guard and its operations regarding public security matters. This occurred during a meeting at the State Congress of Baja California whose goal was to present the initiative of the […]

October 17, 2022

Shops at San Ysidro haven’t been able to recover: long border crossing lines are to blame

San Ysidro businessmen and shopkeepers struggled for two years trying to remove border crossing restrictions for Mexicans as they noticed that this impacted their businesses and economies; several businesses closed due to this. However, after one year since the restrictions ended, they are still struggling to remain open and there are still expectations that those […]

October 17, 2022

Former mayor of Tijuana Arturo González Cruz stole more than $108 million dollars in his past administration

The Arturo González Cruz administration, in charge of the Tijuana municipality from 2019 to 2020, has been flunked, according to results obtained by the Supreme Audit Office. Last Tuesday, October 11, 2022, a series of compromising results were revealed through judgment number 189 of the Commission of Inspection of Public Spending of the Congress of […]

October 17, 2022

Appeal to help find Jesús Ríos who was last seen at the San Diego-Tijuana border crossing line

On social media platforms, a picture of Jesús Ríos Reyna is currently being widely shared. The last time anything was known about this man was on October 9, 2022 and it is believed that he was at the San Diego-Tijuana line, which is why a search was carried out on the Mexican side of the […]

October 17, 2022

First Christmas holiday market is announced at the Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park

Autumn celebrations are still not over and we are already hearing Christmas bells at the famous Balboa Park in San Diego. Here the first Christmas holiday market will take place at the Japanese Friendship Garden. That’s right, the Japanese garden will open its gates so that people can find the perfect Christmas gifts for this […]

October 17, 2022

Mictlán en Tijuana: dinner at Mexican marigold fields inspired by Day of the Dead

On the newest episode of Baja Window to the South, our hosts made something really special for this program, which includes food by the famous chef Juan Cabrera Barrón and an incredible adventure alongside Club Kuchuma. Find out what was featured in this amazing episode! First, our hosts traveled to the beautiful fields of Club […]

October 16, 2022

Marina del Pilar activates aid for women entrepreneurs over the age of 50

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, the governor of Baja California, announced a new program for women over the age of 50 who are interested in becoming entrepreneurs or who already have an economic activity registered at the Tax Administration Service (SAT). The state governor explained that this sunk cost aid will be $20,000 pesos, which […]

October 16, 2022

Intense flavor of lamb rib taco by “Barbacoa Blvd. 2000” delights in Tijuana

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tijuana, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Barbacoa Blvd. 2000” located at Corredor Tijuana – Rosarito 2000 Km 21.5, Cuero de Venados, 22160. On this occasion he tried two tacos: a rib taco priced at $2.75 dollars ($55 pesos) and a surtida (meat mix) taco priced at […]

October 15, 2022

Marina del Pilar will allocate vehicular regularization money to improve the roads of Baja California

Governor Marina del Pilar revealed that, coordinating with the federal government, they will provide support to Baja Californian families so that they can regularize their vehicles and improve roads. Approximately, 178.4 million pesos will be allocated to the state’s municipalities in order to close a cycle of benefits for the state’s families. As such, Marina […]

October 15, 2022

American is almost used as a “blind drug mule” to smuggle drugs from Tijuana to San Diego

An American citizen called 9-1-1 because inside his car, drug packages had been placed without him noticing. This incident occurred in Playas de Tijuana, when the individual was about to go somewhere else. When he opened his car trunk, he noticed that several packages of methamphetamine had been stored inside. He then called 9-1-1 and […]

October 14, 2022

Marina del Pilar: Baja California bets on creativity and talent for the industrial sector

The governor of Baja California Marina del Pilar Ávilar Olmeda spoke about the advantages that the state offers to international and foreign investors, showing how its innovative society and economy has recovered from several challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic. She shared this in her participation at the “La IMMEX en México” panel where she […]

October 14, 2022

Top 7 Best Restaurants in Holbox

Chances are you haven’t heard of the tropical paradise called Holbox. Located just two hours from Cancun, this little island is the perfect spot to get away from the bustle of Cancun and Tulum. What is Holbox known for? For its cuisine, bioluminescent sea, and whale shark sightings. Speaking of cuisine, Holbox boasts a contemporary […]

October 14, 2022