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Tijuana Xolos have their first two signings
TIJUANA – Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles players continue their preseason preparations in Mazatlan Sinaloa; and the team directors continue on making the team stronger. This week the Tijuana Xolos have confirmed Ecuadorian Jaime Javier Ayoví as well as Argentine Hernán Pellerano. Ayoví had already signed for Xolos six months ago but has been on a loan […]
Mexico’s new tax code: What Americans need to know
Everything will now be done online, or "electronically": The government will eliminate paper invoicing, or facturas, in favor of electronic reports. All employees will have to be given online invoicing and payroll receipts, rather than paper ones, in order for employers to deduct their wages. "That system may not be ready by January 1st, by […]
Steve Jobs appears in Playas de Tijuana
TIJUANA.-The iconic Steve Jobs portrait has been recreated on a wall in Playas de Tijuana right next to the bullfighting ring. The mural is located a block away from the beach and can be viewed from the 7-eleven that's on the entrance to the boardwalk (633 Del Farallón Street). The artists got permission from Corona […]
California and Baja California governors meet for the first time
SAN DIEGO.- California Governor Jerry Brown and Baja California Governor Kiko Vega agreed on Saturday to strengthen their binational work and the good relationship between both states, who share one of the most important economic regions in the world. This was the first encounter between the two heads of state, reaffirming both of their governments […]
Brandon Ríos tests positive for doping in fight vs Pacquiao
SAN DIEGO.- Brandon Ríos, former junior welterweight world champion, has tested positive in an antidoping examination carried out after his fight in Macau against Manny Pacquiao, according to according to VADA the Voluntary Anti-doping Association. [p]"Bam Bam" Ríos, as he's called, had a substance called "Methylhexanamine" in his system, generally used as a nasal decongestants […]
“Evocación”, an Imperial Stout from Teufel Brewers
TIJUANA.- This week, we look south to the state of Oaxaca for our Beer of the Week and find a nice "artesian" brew. GSalinas Vinos (wines) invited us for a beer tasting (which they hold every Friday) from all over Mexico, having also the fortune of being able to buy one they had in store. […]
Best of CONCACAF 2013
LEE ESTA NOTA EN ESPAÑOL MIAMI – December is always a good time to look back and reflect on the year that has just passed. North American, Central American, and Caribbean soccer's organizing body CONCACAF took a look at what 2013 had to offer and decided to honor the best. Mexican forward Oribe Peralta and […]
Take a look at this extended trailer for ‘Metástasis’
The extended trailer for the Latino and Spanish language remake of "Breaking Bad", titled "Metástasis", is here. Despite taking place in Colombia, it's almost an exact copy of "Breaking Bad", down to Walt's breakdown in the store against those bullies and the way Jesse, or "José", clambers out from a window and first meets Walt […]
Complete Tijuana Xolos Schedule Clausura 2014
TIJUANA – The official Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles schedule for the first semester of 2014 has been relased. The objective will be to reach May 3rd and still be alive in the Liga MX season. Also April 30th will be an important date; as it is the CONCACAF Champion's League (CCL) final and the Xolos will […]
Let the “Guadalupe-Reyes” marathon, begin!
MEXICO.- The "holidays" are a term usually reserved for the weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year's Eve in the United States. Mexico doesn't celebrate Thanksgiving (Canada does) so, what's their "holiday" season all about? Well, it just so happens that today is the first day of the Mexican holiday season, also known as "Guadalupe-Reyes." Or […]
$4,000 to rent a child and $10,000 to buy one in Mexican state
MORELIA.- During the weekend, hackers from the state of Michoacan in México, alerted authorities to a pedophile and child sex trafficking network based around a website called "Hurt 2 the Core", accessible by using anonymity software such as The Onion Router (Tor), allowing "Hurt 2 the Core" users to hide their true identities and illicit […]
Actor Forest Whitaker met with the Mayor of Tijuana
TIJUANA.- American actor Forest Whitaker made a rare appearance yesterday in Tijuana, meeting with Mayor Jorge Astiazarán, and not because of a film role or any other production. Whitaker traveled to Tijuana with the objective of making the city home to a pilot program for the Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative, which aims to create […]
Venezuelan president tells opponents to flee to Tijuana
VENEZUELA.- The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, told his opponent during these last municipal elections, Henrique Capriles, to follow the example of now Tijuana Xolos head-coach César Farías. "I think we should call and see if the Tijuana Xolos has any room for Ramón Guillermo Aveledo and for all of his gang from the MUD […]
Coronado Brewing’s Señor Saison
This week, we'll be recommending a beer you can only find at the Beer Box Tijuana while they celebrate their 4th anniversary. We're talking about the Coronado Señor Saison. Worth explaining some things first, since this beer is actually from San Diego. Why would I recommend one from outside of Baja? Well, the brew is […]
SanDiegoRed.com presents: “Best Of Baja Awards”
Good day dear readers! Today we're reaching out to you for help in getting our list of nominees for our first "Best of Baja Awards", where we will honor the very best Baja California has to offer, be it either food, beer or wine. We want this award to come directly from you and so, […]
Police drones may soon watch over Tijuana’s citizens
TIJUANA.- Amazon might not even be able to unveil a prototype drone service without igniting debate in the U.S., but south of the border, the debate seems to have barely begun and the police are already rushing to implement them for daily use. And American drone manufacturers are taking notice. Last week, the Tijuana director […]
Coming soon: the ‘San Diego-Tijuana Innovadora’ expo
Interim Mayor Gloria then went on to thank the organizers for the invitation to join the Tijuana Innovadora movement and mentioned being convoked about the importance of uniting both borders. His four trips to Baja since becoming mayor are examples to his commitment, he says, towards the binational region and hopes that whoever follows him […]
César Farías: “It was not too difficult to convince us to come”
LEE ESTA NOTA EN ESPAÑOL TIJUANA – Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles have a new boss who was presented to members of the media on Saturday afternoon it the Estadio Caliente. César Alejandro Farías former Venezuelan National Team manager takes over the club as it heads into 2014. "They believe in the long term project, the believe […]
USMNT rivals, schedule, and venues in Brazil 2014
LEE ESTA NOTA EN ESPAÑOL BRAZIL – The FIFA World Cup draw came in this Friday morning and the United States Men's National Team knows their rivals, schedule, and venues for next summer's big soccer party. June 16, 2014: USMNT vs Ghana (3:00PM pacific time): The USA will face Ghana for a third consecutive time […]
FIFA World Cup Draw: Tough opponents for Mexico and USMNT
READ THIS ARTICLE IN ENGLISH LEE ESTA NOTA EN ESPAÑOL BRAZIL – The destiny of the 32 nations including Mexico and USA were revealed today in Brazil in FIFA's World Cup draw. Both of the North American sides will have tough opposition in the World Cup come next summer in Brazil. The United States Men's […]