After 28 years, El Lugar del Nopal will close its doors in Tijuana

El Lugar del Nopal announced on their social media pages on Thursday, February 9 that, after being open for 28 years, it will close its doors . That’s right, this will occur on Sunday, July 2nd, 2023. In the meantime, they will continue operating and offering cultural programs and shows as usual. This place is […]

February 9, 2023 at 2:07 PM PST

New direct flight between Los Cabos and Madrid is announced

Iberojet, an Ávoris Corporación airline, has just announced a new flight that will begin operations in June 2023. This flight will travel from Madrid, Spain to Los Cabos, Baja California Sur (and back). It will begin, at first, as a weekly flight. For his part, Miguel Torruco, Secretary of Tourism of Mexico announced this news […]

February 9, 2023 at 1:02 PM PST

COEPRIS suspends operations at Hospital Arcángeles in Tijuana

The State Commission of Protection Against Sanitary Risks in Baja California (COEPRIS) completely suspended operations at Hospital Arcángeles due to an investigation about the death of a patient inside this health center which is being carried out by FGE. The head of this agency, Erwin Areizaga Uribe, stated that on Friday, February 3rd, they went […]

February 8, 2023 at 9:40 PM PST

Baja California will be the state with the most resources in order to strengthen citizen security in northern Mexico

Baja California will be the most benefitted state in northern Mexico, after it was determined that it will receive 334 million pesos in 2023. This was revealed by Governor Marina del Pilar, who was part of the signing of the Collaboration Agreement of the Public Security Contribution Fund (FASP). The signing of this agreement was […]

February 8, 2023 at 7:29 PM PST

Holistic approach to cancer, treat your body and mind

We accept physical pain more than we accept psychological pain. This fact can be understood quite well; body ailments, when they are not visible, involve the senses of those who have them through pain. In addition, we could say that, throughout history, the body has been an instrument to reach knowledge, through physical pleasure; but […]

February 8, 2023 at 6:45 PM PST

First Mexican woman in space Katya Echazarreta inaugurates mural in Tijuana

On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, the US Consulate General Tijuana revealed that a bicentennial mural was inaugurated in Downtown Tijuana. This mural celebrates 200 years of diplomatic relations between Mexico and the United States. Besides the presence of authorities from both sides of the border such as US Consul General in Tijuana Tom Reott, the […]

February 8, 2023 at 10:40 AM PST

Marina del Pilar administration extends justice and protection for Baja Californian women

During the Marina del Pilar administration, assistance and protection for victims of family and gendered violence have been strengthened in the state of Baja California through the Center for the Justice of Women (CEJUM), whose goal is to safeguard the integrity of women, because throughout history they have been targets of abuse in the sexist […]

February 7, 2023 at 6:49 PM PST

Soriana Súper at La Libertad is the supermarket with the lowest prices in Tijuana

The Federal Consumer Commission (PROFECO) reveals every week the highest and lowest supermarket prices in Mexico. These are divided in several zones and the goal is for consumers to save money by looking for the best options for their economy. The Northern Zone of the country is comprised of the states of Baja California, Coahuila, […]

February 7, 2023 at 3:05 PM PST

San Diego woman travels to Turkey looking for her parents trapped under rubble

The earthquake that struck Turkey in the early morning of Sunday was followed by strong aftershocks that caused the deaths of thousands of people, dozens of thousands were wounded, and an undefined number of people have gone missing under the rubble. Due to this, a San Diego woman traveled to this country on Monday afternoon […]

February 7, 2023 at 1:25 PM PST

Hours when one can cross from Tijuana to San Diego through the El Chaparral pedestrian port of entry

For almost three years, the pedestrian port of entry El Chaparral was closed. This began as a measure to decrease crossings after the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the region. However, this port of entry has recently opened its gates once more. Though it is operating normally, there is some confusion among port of entry monitoring […]

February 7, 2023 at 1:06 PM PST

Baja Window to the South tours historic and incomparable places in Playas de Rosarito

Baja California is a place full of charm in a lot of ways. From landscapes to its delicious and innovative gastronomy, the Baja California peninsula has become one of the most notable destinations to visit. As such, it is always important to ask which are the best places to rest while enjoying a good gastronomic […]

February 5, 2023 at 10:46 PM PST

Marina del Pilar coordinates social wellbeing agenda between the governors of Mexico

The governor of Baja California was part of the Ordinary Meeting of the National Confederation of Governors (CONAGO) which took place in the state of Queretaro whose goal was to strengthen the social agenda and wellbeing of the Mexican people. At this meeting, the Baja Californian governor was named coordinator of the Social Wellbeing Commission […]

February 5, 2023 at 6:34 PM PST

65.8% of Baja Californians approve of Governor Marina del Pilar’s job

The governor of Baja California has always had excellent approval ratings with the citizens of her state, which is why it is not surprising that a new poll has ranked her with one of the highest approval ratings among governors. That’s right! According to a poll carried out by pollster Demoscopia Digital, who was in […]

February 5, 2023 at 12:17 PM PST

Marina del Pilar decrees that children’s homes in Baja California will no longer pay for water

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, announced a decreed issue that exempts 86 children’s homes and two temporary DIF shelters in Baja California from paying for water services. This measure published on the Official Journal of Baja California benefits girls, boys, and teenagers who live in these areas, giving them enough […]

February 4, 2023 at 8:22 PM PST

“Taquería Los Amigos” in Tecate gets an 8.5 due to their very thick and dry tortillas

On this episode of Una Mordida Tacos Tecate, our host Chef Danny Betancourt went to “Taquería Los Amigos” located at Av. Miguel Hidalgo s/n, Pliego, 21400. On this occasion, he tried two tacos: a carne asada taco and a bean taco with fresh cheese, both priced at $1.89 dollars ($35 pesos). Bean Taco with Cheese […]

February 4, 2023 at 2:58 PM PST

Mexico and the United States join efforts to build a better binational relation: Marina del Pilar

The governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar, met with the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar at the border between the cities of Mexicali and Calexico, where infrastructure modernization projects and immigration assistance are being carried out at the border crossing, for both sides of the border. The governor and the ambassador highlighted the […]

February 3, 2023 at 7:02 PM PST

Zoo director in Mexico killed and cooked four Pygmy goats

The Director of Zoológico de Zoochilpan, José Nava, was fired after sordid irregularities were discovered regarding the management of this institution. He was not only selling and exchanging animals, but he also ate some of the zoo’s animals. An example of this is that he killed and cooked four Pygmy goats for Christmas; these animals […]

February 3, 2023 at 3:55 PM PST

4-year-old girl is found hanged in Mexicali

Yesterday, Thursday, February 2nd, terrible news spread across Baja California in regards to a 4-year-old girl who was found hanged in her bunk bed, strangled by the cord of her sweatshirt’s cap. Her grandmother, who was taking care of little Claudia, told the authorities that she had left the girl alone, while she was checking […]

February 3, 2023 at 10:30 AM PST

Cold front #28 will cause frosts in Baja California

This morning, the National Commission of Water (CONAGUA) highlighted that Baja California will not have any rain throughout this new cold front, but frosts will indeed occur; temperatures in mountainous areas could reach -10°C (14°F). Rain will occur in the rest of the country. National Meteorological Services highlighted that the rain could increase the levels […]

February 3, 2023 at 9:35 AM PST

Marina del Pilar provides services for the families of Tecate

Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, the governor of Baja California, toured Colonia Luis Donaldo Colosio, located in southern Tecate, where she had direct contact with the community in order to bring attention to their needs. The state governor was received by several different families in their homes, where she listened to people’s requests and reaffirmed […]

February 2, 2023 at 10:55 PM PST