Mexicans Win Third Place in Latin American Robotics Competition

Rebeca Valdivia, Jose Alvarez and Jose Manuel Martinez are students from the Valley University of Mexico (UVM) in San Luis Potosi, and participated in the Robomatrix Latin American contest held in Bogota, where they won third place. It was thanks to their Assistance and Medical Monitoring Robot (RAMM) that they won the contest. This robot […]

New Eatery in Tijuana Will Give Free Pizzas This Weekend

Wes Anderson Releases New Short Film for H&M

Director Wes Anderson is well-known for his colorful work and many have called him "the King of Hipsters", but far from being part of comments like these, we have to acknowledge that his movies have the power to teleport us to a new world in which we are weirdly comfortable. That said, it is no […]

Tijuana Morelos Park Zoo Has New Bear

TIJUANA.- Kisha is the name of the new American bear that will accompany Yogi, another Bear at Morelos Park (Parque Morelos), hoping that this species, which is in danger of extinction, can procreate and the family grows in the zoo. This species is known as Ursus Americanus, a bear found in wooded areas of Mexico, […]

Man Rescued From Drowning When Trying to Cross to the US Through Playas De Tijuana

TIJUANA.- On Sunday afternoon, a Mexican man was stuck between the metal bars that divide the United States from Mexico, and was rescued by authorities. According to Juan Hernández Linán, head of the Tijuana Water Rescue team, the man tried to illegally cross the neighboring country and got stuck between the bars. After performing several […]

81 Workers Rescued From Labor Exploitation

Sixty eight men and thirteen women were rescued by authorities from a field where they were being exploited. The events happened in the Comarca Lagunera in Coahuila where officials from the Attorney’s General Office had to intervene in the search In order to guarantee people's safety. All was thanks to a day laborer who managed […]

Queen Concert Showing in Tijuana Postponed Until 2017

TIJUANA.- A few months ago, Cinema CEART announced that a Live Queen Concert will be projected for free at their outdoors facilities; however, the date of the event was never settled and that made several people wonder what had happened. December is almost here and uncertainty grew higher, so Cinema CEART decided to make an […]

Picnic Nights: Free Christmas Movies Showing at Foodgarden in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- Last October, the event Picnic Nights was held, where people chose between several options of horror movies and the winner was showed in a random outdoors food place of the city. Now it's the turn for Christmas to be the star and offer people a selection of the greatest movies of this time of […]

Anti-Cold Collection For Immigrants in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- The weather in the city hasn't been cold at all this year, but as every Winter, there are some rough days when the fresh air actually gets to your bones, that's why, one "Tijuanense" decided to organize an anti-cold collection to help the immigrants in need that are still wandering near the border, or […]

Free Showings of Christmas Movies in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- The city is already painted in lights and color, a different vibe is in the atmosphere, and the smell of fresh pines is everywhere. Christmas is almost here and all sort of events are being organized so you can start getting ready for the big day. One of those events will be held at […]

Baja California is the Special Invitee at the “2016 Chocolate Festival”

MEXICALI.-The state of Baja California is to be a guest at the "2016 Chocolate Festival", held in Villahermosa, Tabasco. Ives Lelevier, Undersecretary of the State Tourism, said that they had been working on promoting the wonders of his state in Tabasco, where Baja California achieved great fame thanks to places such as Valle de Guadalupe, […]

San Diego and Tijuana to Celebrate a Binational “Posada”

TIJUANA.- San DIego and Tijuana will come together once more in a posada (Christmas fest) celebration to remember with respect and love all those people who died crossing the border, all of this through prayer and song, as well as to commemorate the Holy Pilgrimage of Mary and Joseph days before the birth of Christ. […]

Coca-Cola Big Christmas Caravan is Coming to Tijuana

TIJUANA.-Coca-Cola is holding it's now annual national "Christmas Caravan" (big parade of trucks, lights, billboards and a show) through Mexico, with Tijuana one of the destinations this year. There's a photo of an official looking list of the Caravan's tour stops, which includes Tijuana. The source of the official list of places was seen in […]

Limp Bizkit and Suicidal Tendencies Concert in Tijuana Gets Cancelled

TIJUANA.- Just a few weeks ago, everybody went crazy thanks to the news of a historic concert soon to happen in the city, starred by the always awesome Limp Bizkit and Suicidal Tendencies. The date was Dec. 4 and it would've been the perfect concert to close a year full of amazing shows, such as […]

6 Events to Wave November Goodbye in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- Today's Thanksgiving, and we all know what that means, awesome and delicious food, great sales on Friday, and mostly, the last days of November, which marks the start of one of the best months of the year and constant celebrations. According to several weather news sources, we might get some rain this weekend in […]

8 Places for Great Birria Tacos in TIjuana

Undoubtedly, Tijuana is a great city to explore culinary wonders by acting as a melting pot for all the different cooking styles in the country, offering the city's foodies a great array of options. Today we are going to be all about "birria", a style of cooking beef in a juicy and colorful way. Birria […]

Rosarito Plans New Hiking Trails for Tourist (and Locals)

The head of The Ministry of Tourism (SECTURE), Óscar Escobedo, announced the creation of a new hiking trails in Rosarito, as part of a new strategy to make the municipality of Rosarito Beach a destination that offers recreational areas of all kinds, from beach spaces to parks with ecotourism activities, so the flow of visits […]

Galerias Hipodromo in Tijuana is Ready to “Let It snow”

TIJUANA.- Winter is here, and even though the cold this year hasn't been particularly strong in the city (so far), the cooler weather is settling in, accompanied with occasional rain. But worry not, because if you really want to feel even closer to this season, Plaza Galerías Hipódromo is organizing something special so "Tijuanenses" and […]

Underwater Park in Rosarito Celebrates First Anniversary

ROSARITO.- It has been a year since the sinking of the Uribe 121 on the shores of Playas de Rosarito, which went from being known as a simple ship to become the first artificial reef of the North Pacific, which already has 70 species. According to Frontera, the president of the B.C Reef Foundation, Francisco […]

New App Helps to Fight Immigrant Labor Exploitation in the US

An organization that seeks to defend the rights of unions and day laborers in the United States has created a mobile application to combat labor exploitation of immigrants. From the app, which is called 'Jornaler@', the worker can immediately report any injustice, such as theft of wages or employer abuse. "Now that the xenophobes want […]