What’s next for the U.S. and Mexico? The new challenge

WASHINGTON.-Yesterday U.S. president Barack Obama and the recent elected president of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto both pledged to strengthen the economic integration of the two countries, and also the bilateral cooperation to reduce violence and strengthen the border that these two both share. At the start of a private meeting in the Oval Office of […]

April 13, 2017

Are you crossing the border?

There is a big gray area that exists in this matter, plus the lack of information from authorities and government officials, many people don't know if what they are taking with them can put them in some sort of either small or big legal risk. In a perfect world more efforts would be made towards […]

April 13, 2017

Barack Obama’s controversial decision: Latin and Gay?

Judge Nitza I. Quiñones Alejandro from Philadelphia has been nominated by President Obama to sit on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. If this nomination is approved by the U.S. Senate, then judge Quiñones who speaks about her sexual preference openly will become the first Latina to be appointed to serve […]

April 13, 2017

Will Mexico surpass the U.S.?

Enrique Peña Nieto has now only a few days left until his inauguration, in which he will officially begin his six year term as the new Mexican president, but today he is meeting with the recently re-elected U.S. president Barack Obama, which in their meeting they will be discussing about several issues that both countries […]

April 13, 2017

Solar Flares: Should we worry?

Now let's talk about fiction, or the mix of science fiction and half-truths. There is much information on the web about prophecies of the end of the world, apocalyptic times of natural catastrophes, volcanos, earthquakes, and even alien invasions which in the eyes of Hollywood studios all of these events are potentially real blockbusters. Video: […]

April 13, 2017

La Taberna Española : The best flavors of Spain and Mexico

Back to the dishes that filled the center of the table. The waiter served us our portions from each of the dishes, making sure that after finishing one, we had a clean plate in front of us ready for the next. I loved this attention to detail, and the flavors and sauces from one dish, […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos qualify for the Concachampions

TIJUANA, BC. – Soccer Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente will have a busy 2013 season abroad, due to the fact of their recent success which include qualifying for the Copa Libertadores of America a few weeks ago, and this past Sunday with their victory over Leon they have also qualified now for the Concacaf 2013 […]

April 13, 2017

The new trend in Baja’s gastronomy : Seafood tacos off the grill

In foreign events like the LA Street Food Fest Baja California made their presence known with only these small food carts, which the most popular one with many awards was "La Guerrense", which is a small food cart stand in Ensenada that in this event captivated the attention of the judges and that of the […]

April 13, 2017

U.S. vice president will be at the Mexican Presidential Inauguration

WASHINGTON. – Today the White House announced that vice president Joe Biden will lead the U.S. delegation for the Mexican presidential inauguration of Enrique Peña Nieto on December 1st. President Barack Obama appointed Biden to lead this high level delegation for this inauguration informed the White House in a statement, which members of the delegation […]

April 13, 2017

Are you afraid of Mexico?

Last week a new statement was released to the public warning all U.S. citizens who plan to visit Mexico and who live in the United States. According to the U.S. State Department the recommendation is to not visit Mexico unless it's necessary. The statement also spoke about the number of Americans who have died in […]

April 13, 2017

Formula One: New Mexican driver for 2013 season

MEXICO. – Good news for Mexican race car driver Esteban Gutierrez, the Sauber Formula One team has finalized its line-up for the 2013 season and confirmed Gutierrez as one of the team's drivers. The Mexican driver said that reaching the category is like graduating from college and entering into the real world. "My arrival in […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos 3-0 Leon: Tijuana is in the final

TIJUANA, BC. – Xolos not only played a spectacular game, but also played with more heart than Leon and won the game 3-0 (3-2 global score) , and will be now advancing to the final in the Mexican soccer league. This match was played in front of a packed stadium with a total number of […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos play for their ticket to finals

TIJUANA. – As games have gone by throughout this season, every single match has become more important than the next one for Xolos, and today is no exception. The red and black team will be playing today one of their most important games, if they could pull off a victory they will be able to […]

April 13, 2017

“Harvest of Empire”: New Film explores the history of Latinos in America

Thompson-Marquez whose husband is a former U.S. Secret Service agent, wants young Latinos to know about "the heroes who are our parents." "Many parents do not want to talk about what they've had to go through or have suffered to get here, out of shame or because they don't want to tell about those terrible […]

April 13, 2017

San Diego’s Chicano Park pursues recognition as a historic site

SAN DIEGO. – With more than 40 years of history behind it and famous for its mural paintings, San Diego's Chicano Park is seeking a space in the National Registry of Historic Places. After a laborious struggle by activists, the nomination of Chicano Park and its murals was approved last week by California's State Historical […]

April 13, 2017

The Cortez Club in La Paz : Adventure Beneath the Surface

Mosquito Fleet The Cortez Club Mosquito Fleet has been providing world class sportfishing in La Paz, Mexico since 1984, longer than any other local fishing fleet. With a goal of getting clients to the richest fishing grounds, with the most accommodating crew and services possible, the Mosquito Fleet is proud of its record of helping […]

April 13, 2017

Boxer Hector “Macho” Camacho officially dead

Early this morning boxer Hector "Macho" Camacho suffered a heart attack and has officially passed away. Camacho earlier this past week was shot two times in the head leaving him in critical condition, which hours after the tragic incident, he was pronounced brain dead. Camacho's family then decided to disconnect him from life support and […]

April 13, 2017

Hornblower offers a Holiday Cruise

Hornblower Cruise returns to events of the season, this time with a 3 hour cruise with a beautiful view of the port of San Diego and the traditional parade of lights. What's exactly is this event? Well it’s a relaxing cruise for three hours on the sea where you can enjoy a delicious buffet dinner, […]

April 13, 2017

Marijuana Piñatas: definitely not for kids

Last week about 425 pounds of marijuana were seized that were inside of some piñatas. These were detected by the nose of a police dog, when 24-year-old Juan Marcelo Armstrong tried to introduce them into the U.S. through the border that links Mexico with Arizona. Armstrong was not the one who filled these piñatas with […]

April 13, 2017

Leon 2-0 Xolos: Tijuana lose but are still alive

LEON, GUANAJUATO. – Two minutes is all it took for Leon to beat Xolos with a final score of 2-0 in the first out of two games of semifinals in the Apertura 2012 tournament of the Liga MX. The match was played in front a big crowed of fans at the Nou Camp stadium. Leandro […]

April 13, 2017