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In Brief – News and Analysis – August 2011

Tijuana safer than Cincinnati “I felt safer in Tijuana than I do in most places in Cincinnati,” words spoken by the Chief Financial Officer of a major U.S. company visiting Tijuana investigating the possibility of starting a maquiladora operation

Baja California going after new tourism niches

By Sandra Dibble The San Diego Union-Tribune LLC. TIJUANA — Baja California has been losing cruise-ship visitors, sales of coastal real estate have plummeted and many resort hotel rooms sit empty. Yet the range of tourism offerings for visitors

Paradise, La mission, Baja, Mexico

By Tony Brogdon and Marcia Gershenbaum By Tony Brogdon and Marcia Gershenbaum Is it safe to live in Baja, Mexico? Is it practical? What standard of living can I expect? These are questions that many American baby-boomers ask themselves when planning to

The culinary buzz in Tijuana

Recovering economy, greater sense of safety pushing revitalization of all kinds of eateries By Sandra Dibble pv["p.a_3"] = " "; , UNION-TRIBUNE Photo by Sean M. Haffey “We have a unique opportunity to create a cuisine for Baja California,”

Border Crossing Expansion Begins At San Ysidro Port

By Tom Fudge The San Ysidro Port of Entry is America's busiest border crossing but it also may be the most frustrating border crossing, with wait times often surpassing two hours. That's why the US federal government is launching a $557 million

Tijuana at 30 miles per hour

Sandra Dibble holds a cup of clamato juice, a popular treat in Baja California , on Sunday in Rosarito Beach. By Sandra Dibble UNION-TRIBUNE Monday, August 30, 2010 This was a difficult assignment: In the space of just a few hours, give my new editor,

Hugo Torres: A Committed Vision for Rosarito Beach and Baja

By Ron Raposa Saturday, July 31, 2010 In the 1980s's Hugo Torres led the tough 12-year campaign to make Rosario its own city, independent from Tijuana. When voters made that a reality in 1995, he was appointed the city's first mayor. When Torres'

Rosarito Honors Military For Helping Bring Crime Rate To Long-Time Lows

By Ron Raposa This city in a Tuesday ceremony honored the Mexican military for its role in fighting organized crime, an effort that has helped bring crime in this city to at least a five-year low. The noon event at City Hall plaza gave special recognition

Second Annual Baja By the Sea Draws Crowd To Seaport Village

By Ron Raposa Hundreds of Baja lovers andgovernment officials from both sides of the border flocked to Saturday’s secondannual Baja By the Sea event at San Diego’s Seaport Village. The eight-hour event featuredexhibits --- and many free samples

Rosarito Harley Charity Run

As you all know, our destination is Rosarito, Baja California but the children of Ensenada and Tijuana also benefit greatly from this charity event. There have been lots of changes made not only to enhance our experience but also to make Rosarito in general

Unity of the Californias Is Main Message For the 5th Binational Mayor’s Summit

By Ron Raposa ROSARITO BEACH , BAJA CALIFORNIA , MEXICO ---Taking advantage of the many opportunities shared between Southern California and Baja California was the main message delivered by speakers Friday at the Fifth Binational Mayors’ Summit

The 2010 Renaissance: Tijuana/Baja California

By Dr. Elinor Garely, eTN | Mar 21, 2010 “Why go there? You’ll find no one but drug lords and other bad guys.” This is so yesterday! The Tijuana of today is a center for gourmet dining, luxurious hotels, world-class artists and musicians,

Vehicle checks at border paying off

Authorities seize cash, guns bound for Mexico This article has excerpts of an article in the San Diego Union by Leslie Berestein in February 2010. As we know, most of the guns used by the drug lords and their kingpins in Mexico are brought in from the

Proposed aqueduct would quench Baja wine valley

By Sandra Dibble As they watch millions of gallons of treated Tijuana wastewater flow into the Pacific Ocean each day, Baja California authorities say they have a better idea: Why not pipe it to the Guadalupe Valley, Baja California’s winemaking

Mexican officials meeting in Santa Ana

By THERESA CISNEROS THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER SANTA ANA Leaders from across Southern and Baja California are gathering at the Police Department today to share information on public safety, economic development and regional infrastructure. It's an
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