Belgian commercial counselor explores investment opportunities in Baja California

At a press conference, the commercial counselor of Flanders and Brussels of the Belgian Embassy in Mexico, Tom Van Daele, said that the companies he has been representing for the past years are interested in the aviation industry in Baja California, which bare similarities with the onehis country. He explained that there are four areas […]

April 13, 2017

Hundreds of Migrant Children Scheduled to Arrive in San Diego County

SAN DIEGO.' Most parents have a hard time allowing their children to walk to the local park by themselves, let alone travel 3,000+ kilometers alone or with complete strangers across two or three countries on foot, on public transportation, and on top of a freight train known as "La Bestia." But, this year alone, 52,000 […]

April 13, 2017

Binantional Women’s Networking Event Announced

TIJUANA.- With the purpose of empowering women from Tijuana to achieve their goals and personal growth, the City of Tijuana has announced the first ever Binational Women's Networking Event to be held at the Tijuana World Trade Center on August 29. In a press conference, Edna Mireya Perez Corona, Secretary of Municipal Public Education, indicated […]

April 13, 2017

Little Italy will be the home of new Restaurant by Javier Plascencia

SAN DIEGO. – Baja California’s own world-renown chef, Javier Plascencia, will open a new restaurant in San Diego’s Little Italy quarter, in the new Ariel Suites building. The San Diego Eater has detailed that the new restaurant will be ready during the first quarter of 2015, and will consist of Mexican food with a modern […]

April 13, 2017

Youth Accused of Neo-Nazi Ideology Cuts Ties with politicial party

JALISCO.- Juan Barrera Espinosa, former State Student Council Member for the PAN political party (the party that former Presidents Vicente Fox and Felipe Calderon belong to) and was also the Lead Representative for the Alonso Lujambio Youth Parliament in Jalisco, has officially resigned from his position this morning. This comes after it was revealed that […]

April 13, 2017

Jailed Ex-Marine Tahmooressi Scheduled for Court on July 9

TIJUANA.- Former Marine Andrew Tahmooressi has a new court date set for July 9, 2014. This will be the first time his new attorney, Fernando Benitez, will be able to present evidence in the case and argument on his client's behalf. In a television interview last week, Attorney Benitez claimed that he will be presenting […]

April 13, 2017

USA knocked out of World Cup by Belgium in extra time

The United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) have fallen to Belgium in extra time by a score of 2-1 to finish their participation in the 2014 FIFA World Cup at the Round of 16 stage. U.S. goalkeeper had put up a spectacular performance to keep the scoreboard in zeros during the regulatory 90 minutes and […]

April 13, 2017

Argentina rise above Switzerland in extra time to reach last eight

Angel Di Maria's extra-time winner kept Argentina's World Cup dream alive on Tuesday as they scrambled into the quarter-finals with a dramatic 1-0 win over Switzerland. Argentina had failed to muster much by way of chances but just two minutes before the penalty shoot-out, Lionel Messi picked out Di Maria for his priceless strike. Switzerland […]

April 13, 2017

New Liga MX season around the corner, Xolos ready for prep matches

TIJUANA – The World Cup might sill be going on, but the 2014 Apertura season of LIGA Bancomer MX is right around the corner. Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente have been training hard under Venezualan manager Cesar Farias who will lead the team for a second consecutive season. The team has completed the physical beach […]

April 13, 2017

Obama Decides To Take Action in Favor of Immigrants

UNITED STATES.- President Obama has announced that he will act on his own via executive action in relation to immigration, given House Speaker John Boehner's refusal to vote on the topic of immigration during this election year. According to President Obama, "if Congress won't act, I will" who reiterated that basically, if republicans don't like […]

April 13, 2017

Germany suffer and require extra-time to beat Algeria

Germany suffered more than anyone expected to advance to the quarterfinals of the Brazil 2014 World Cup beating Algeria 2-1 in extra time at the Beira Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre. Algeria put the three-time World Cup champions in a hurry challenging them both physically and technically during 120 minutes of intense play. A lucky […]

April 13, 2017

Youth Neo-Nazi Group in Mexico

JALISCO.- The Nationalist Mexican Workers' Movement is a small Neo-Nazi group formed November of last year that describes itself as a National Humanist political alternative. This morning, this young group of Jalisco natives have caused an online frenzy on social media after the website Animal Politico revealed that in addition to sympathising with Hitler's ideology, […]

April 13, 2017

Business Opportunities between Mexico, Hong Kong and Zhuhai

Based on its per capita income, Hong Kong is the fourth richest city in the world, the most influential southeastern Asian city, and the world's leading financial destination. And according to "the Wealth Report 2012," which was put together by Citi Private Bank and the international consulting group Knight Frank, in 2050, Hong Kong will […]

April 13, 2017

5th Gay Pride Parade in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- Previously having been to West Hollywood and Hillcrest's gay bars and festivals, Tijuana Pride was not as wild as I had envisioned. It is a step forward for the gay community in Tijuana, but there's still a lot of space for growth. The big banner in Plaza Santa Cecilia, by the welcoming arch known […]

April 13, 2017

Mexico stuck in World Cup Neverland

With three minutes left on regulation, Mexico appeared to escape the Round of 16 for the first time since 1986. Unfortunately, for a nation that has been exceptionally devoted to their national team, "El Tri" again fell short of reaching the quarterfinals. Mexico is stuck in Neverland, a place where imagination can take you anywhere. […]

April 13, 2017

Rosarito will Host Binational Cycling Forum

ROSARITO.- On July 12, 2014, Rosarito will host the Expo Ciclismo, which will kick off with a 15 mile bike ride in Rosarito and will culminate at the Baja California Center. At this brand new convention center in Rosarito, the Urban Mobility Forum will be hosted for two days. The forum is aimed at promoting […]

April 13, 2017

Beer of the Week: Imperial IPA by Cerveceria Mamut

It is time to celebrate the first annual Rosarito Beerfest and what better way than with a good beer in hand. This week, Cerveceria Mamut entices us with its new Imperial IPA, the best beer this brewery has ever made. The Imperial IPA has a medium white head with plenty of hoppy aromas and hints […]

April 13, 2017

Mexican manager Miguel Herrera expresses his disappointment

Mexican National Team manager was extremely disappointed once the final whistle blew confirming Mexico's Round of 16 exit for a sixth consecutive World Cup. He could barely speak as he attended post match TV interview. "I'm very disappointed" said the intense Mexico manager to the television interview immediately after the match "we did not achieve […]

April 13, 2017

Referee kills Mexico’s chance’s and sends Netherlands to quarterfinals

The Mexican National Team has been eliminated form the World Cup at the hands of the Netherlands. 'El Tri' dominated and controlled the entrie match and then came undone at the end with a Robben dive in the box and a penalty kick call from the referee which allowed Huntelaar the opportunity to win the […]

April 13, 2017

President urges parents of immigrant children: don’t send them to the border

WASHINGTON D.C.- President Obama is urging Central American parents to stop sending children unaccompanied to the border and assured them that they will inevitably be returned to their countries, and what's worse is that they may never even make it to the border "[D]on't send your children unaccompanied on trains or through a bunch of […]

April 13, 2017