SAN DIEGO – Tijuana Mayor Jorge Hank Rhon, in a significant indication of his intention to run for Baja California governor, introduced his expected replacement yesterday at a meeting of the San Diego Association of Governments.
Hank conceded that his own party, the Institutional Revolutionary Party, won’t determine its candidate for the governor’s post for three [...]

Also known as Tacos Dorados in the Tijuana and Rosarito beach areas.
1 large tomato, roasted,peeled and chopped
1 small onion, chopped fine
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 1/2 lbs cooked chicken breasts or beef or pork, shredded
1/2 teaspoon salt
12 corn tortillas, slightly warmed for easy rolling
1 [...]

As Tijuana’s police force retrieved its confiscated guns yesterday, city officials demanded to know the conclusions of a three-week federal investigation into the possible use of those weapons for drug crimes.
Luis Javier Algorri, secretariat of public security for the city, said he would formally ask the Mexican Attorney General’s Office to explain the findings – [...]

January 1-March 31
Whale Watching Tours
Ensenada
During a four-hour guided excursion of Todos Santos Bay, see the majestic California gray whales as they migrate from cold Arctic waters toward their warm breeding grounds along the central Pacific coast of the Baja California peninsula. For more information call Gordos Sportfishing at (646) 178-2377 or contact Sergio’s Sportfishing [...]

COPIA in Napa Valley California will be presenting Mexican wines, food and art during several events in January. In fact, January is Latin America month at COPIA and Mexico is getting lots of attention! On January 26th, San Diego author and Executive Chef, Deborah Schneider, will present - Baja: Cooking on the Edge. Deborah [...]

When the military arrived, they Tijuana police felt that they would finally get some much needed help, and be able to at least slow the murder and kidnapping rates. They never expected that the first order of business would be to have their firearms taken away to be ballistics tested, and then be told to [...]

TIJUANA – Winter here can get down-right frigid, even if you aren’t among the impoverished residents who live in wooden shacks with little protection against the chill.
Until recently, heating hadn’t been installed in many Mexican homes occupied by middle-class and even wealthier residents. People simply made do with extra blankets, hot tea and portable heaters. [...]