Tijuana turns 132 years and this is how the border has evolved over time

According to the website of the Encyclopedia of Municipalities and Delegations of Mexico, Tijuana was founded on a day like this (July 11), but in 1889. However, the Border Customs House was founded 15 years earlier, on August 6, 1874. And what began as a small booth that allowed you to enter the United States, […]

July 11, 2021 at 12:25 PM PDT

One million doses of Sinovac arrive in Mexico

On Saturday morning, July 10, one million doses of the Chinese vaccine Sinovac arrived at Mexico City's International Airport (AICM). The 14th shipment of Sinovac arrived at AICM Terminal 1 from Beijing International Airport, China. With this batch, a total of 3 million doses of the pharmaceutical company's vaccine have arrived in Mexico this week. […]

July 10, 2021 at 11:58 AM PDT

Ensenada will carry out a summer operation starting this weekend

The Safe Summer 2021 operation has begun in Ensenada, with the participation of security corporations from the three levels of government. According to Armando Ayala, mayor of this municipality in Baja California, the actions that will be carried out from this weekend until August 29, will be deployed from La Mision, Isla de Cedros, Puertecitos […]

July 10, 2021 at 11:44 AM PDT

Sabor a Valle in Baja California will be the largest gastronomic event in Mexico

The return of massive events to Baja California has been the perfect time to hold the most important gastronomic festival in all of Mexico, and what better place than the Valle de Guadalupe to host it Sabor a Valle will take place on August 28th and 29th at Bodegas del Valle. More than 30 local, […]

July 9, 2021 at 3:15 PM PDT

Andrea Bocelli concert in Baja California begins ticket sales

On June 28th, Andrea Bocelli announced through his social media that he will perform in Ensenada next year. On Saturday, June 11, 2022, Bocelli will perform at Bajamar Ocean Front Golf Resort, a club located near Valle de Guadalupe. This Thursday, July 8 at 10 a.m., ticket sales began for the highly anticipated concert in […]

July 9, 2021 at 2:43 PM PDT

Baja California achieves herd immunity: one step closer to border reopening

As expected, with the arrival of a new shipment of Pfizer and Sinovac vaccines to Baja California on Wednesday, progress was made in the application of second doses in the population of Tijuana, Tecate and Ensenada. According to the State Secretary of Health, Alonso Pérez Rico, 53 thousand 160 doses of Pfizer and one thousand […]

July 9, 2021 at 2:31 PM PDT

Tijuana is about to catch up with Mexicali in active COVID-19 cases

Active COVID-19 cases increased in Baja California, going from 390 to 402 as of this Friday. Mexicali with 152 of these cases and Tijuana with 141, are the two municipalities that concentrate most of the total, as Ensenada reports 76 active cases, Tecate 13, San Quintin 12, Rosarito seven and San Felipe one. As can […]

July 9, 2021 at 12:56 PM PDT

Future Governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar, announces she is pregnant

The governor elect of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda, posted on her social media that she is pregnant. In the picture you can see her husband, an x-ray that confirms her pregnancy, as well as a card that reads: "you will be a mom". In her publication, the future governor of the state […]

July 8, 2021 at 6:35 PM PDT

CEMDI and Tijuana Government sign collaboration agreement to improve economy

The City of Tijuana through the Secretariat of Economic Development (Sedeti) signed an agreement that will help the collaboration with the Metropolitan Center for Economic and Business Information (Cemdi) with the objective of exchanging information and generating new indicators for the local economy. The head of Sedeti, Gabriel Camarena, explained that this agreement has different […]

July 8, 2021 at 5:29 PM PDT

Mexico’s northern border could be fully vaccinated by August

We recall that Mexico and the United States reached an agreement for the latter country to provide the necessary anti-COVID vaccines for the municipalities that border its counties, in order to speed up the lifting of restrictions at the border crossings between both nations. Among the municipalities selected to participate are those located in Baja […]

July 8, 2021 at 12:56 PM PDT

Hematology Tijuana: the most well prepared medical center in Tijuana

Taking care of one's health has always been a very special concern for people. When it comes to finding new alternatives that help improve the quality of life, medical advances have been key in achieving this purpose. It is no news that medical tourism has been booming lately in Tijuana. Various treatments and medical centers […]

July 7, 2021 at 3:24 PM PDT

Baja California has a higher percentage and rate of vaccination than California: Secretariat of Health (SSa)

Currently 2 million 617 thousand 909 people in Baja California have received at least one dose of any of the vaccines against COVID-19, which represents 97.11% of the population; while one million 826 thousand 865 already have their complete vaccination schedule, equivalent to 67.77%, according to the last report presented by the head of the […]

July 7, 2021 at 2:51 PM PDT

Mayor Karla Ruiz supports tourism with events to promote Tijuana

The mayor of Tijuana, Karla Ruiz Macfarland has as one of her priorities the economic and tourism reactivation in the city, which is why she will support different organizations to promote these important sectors for the municipality. As part of the support provided for the reactivation of the economy, the Municipal Government, headed by Karla […]

July 7, 2021 at 2:08 PM PDT

Is it official that the US-Mexico border will open in September?

Have you heard that the border will not open until September? You may have seen a screenshot pretending to belong to the U.S. Embassy in which they assured that the reopening will be on September 21, 2021. However, this text, which looks slightly blurry, is fake news, because so far the U.S. authorities have not […]

July 7, 2021 at 1:16 PM PDT

AMLO assures that the U.S. will not accept vaccines with Cansino and AstraZeneca

The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, stated that the United States will not accept the entry of people vaccinated against COVID-19 with other types of doses other than Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer, which are manufactured in that country. According to what he said this Wednesday during his morning conference, this is the […]

July 7, 2021 at 11:59 AM PDT

Marina del Pilar coordinates with other elected governors actions to improve Baja California

This Tuesday, July 6, the elected governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar met with state governors elect that make up the northwest region of governments that will implement the Fourth Transformation, same that will unite to develop all policies in tourism, security, economy, culture, fishing and agriculture, etc. In a press conference, Marina del […]

July 6, 2021 at 8:42 PM PDT

AMLO receives and honors Tijuana’s Brandon Moreno

The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador received and paid tribute to the first Mexican UFC champion and native of Tijuana, Brandon Moreno this Tuesday. Through his social media, the president expressed his appreciation to the mixed martial arts athlete, not only for his triumph but also for the emotional message with which he […]

July 6, 2021 at 3:18 PM PDT

Baja Californians will be able to visit Disneyland for as low as $83 per day

Excellent news for citizens living in Southern California and Baja California: Disneyland has announced exciting deals that will delight fans of the amusement park: you will be able to enjoy the park for only $83 dollars a day. Why is that? It's very simple, for a limited time you can buy your three-day ticket for […]

July 6, 2021 at 1:51 PM PDT

Mexico considers border restriction between Tijuana and San Diego unnecessary

The border with the United States has been closed to non-essential travel since March 2020, and with the advancement of vaccination in both Mexico and the United States, the desire for its reopening is growing every day. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, along with Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard, met on July 5 with U.S. Senators […]

July 6, 2021 at 1:09 PM PDT

New registration of unregistered cars starts in Tijuana

A "chocolate" car is any vehicle that is from a different country and since it is not registered at any dealership in Mexico its commercialization is illegal. The Mayor of Tijuana, Karla Patricia Ruiz Macfarland, signed a collaboration agreement with the Institute of Vehicle Identity and Combat Pollution in the State (INVEC), with the objective […]

July 6, 2021 at 8:36 AM PDT