Defenders of Christ : sex slaves network

A few days ago, in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico, a religious cult was discovered who is run by a leader of a human trafficking network that forces their victims to have sex. Several women were recruited into this group, and were forced to have sex with men who they were told was the reincarnation […]

April 13, 2017

6 year old boy being held hostage in Alabama

ALABAMA. – Hours of anguish are being lived through now in Midland City, Alabama, where currently for more than 14 hours a gunman boarded a bus at gunpoint and kidnapped a 6-year-old boy who was on his way to school and left, but not before killing the bus driver, Martha MacCallum. FBI agents and members […]

April 13, 2017

Kombo Kolombia : Entire music group in Mexico murdered

MONTERREY. – Mexican authorities from the state of Nuevo Leon have now concluded rescue efforts, and have identified 17 bodies of members of the music group Kombo Kolombia, said official sources. The last three bodies were recovered on Tuesday afternoon in a well near the municipality of Mina, which was possible due to the information […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos: one full year undefeated at home

TIJUANA, BC. -Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente has now gone one full year without tasting defeat in the regular season in Division One of the Mexican soccer league. The last time they were defeated was on January 29, 2012, against the warriors of Santos Laguna. This observation is only based on the statistics of the […]

April 13, 2017

Mexico happy for the immigration reform proposal

MEXICO. – The Mexican government expressed its satisfaction with the proposals made by U.S. President Barack Obama, and a bipartisan group of senators from the U.S. to achieve comprehensive immigration reform. "The Mexican Government welcomes the principles that have been raised by the U.S. President Barack Obama" in relation to immigration reform, said the Ministry […]

April 13, 2017

Activist in San Diego worried about U.S. border reinforcement

SAN DIEGO, CA. – Members of the Dialogue for Immigration Reform of San Diego, a coalition of dozens of organizations, praised President Barack Obama for his stance on immigration reform today, but was cautious about the implications of reinforcing the border could bring. Among the issues highlighted in the speech that the president made today […]

April 13, 2017

Priest’s Drug Cartel short film causes outrage

MEXICO.- The violence that has plagued Mexico caused by organized crime, prompted a priest to write and produce a series of short films designed to retrieve the values of a society that has been hurt, and at the same time humanize drug traffickers. The project which a group of communication students are also involved in, […]

April 13, 2017

The Great Baja Grape Adventure

When the dust finally settled, there were approximately 20 people who, with big smiles on their faces, got off their ATVs and headed into the winery.And, without exception, every person I and my friends spoke with said that so far it was a great experience – they could hardly wait to try it again! Craig […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos vs. L.A. Galaxy in Carson, California

TIJUANA, BC. – The fans from the Los Angeles area of Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente, were not able to witness the match between Xolos and the U.S. National Soccer team a few weeks ago, but on February 19 fans will finally be able to enjoy watching the Xolos, where on this date they will […]

April 13, 2017

Reasons to invest in Tijuana and Mexico

This weekend, in the New York Times a column was published by Chris Anderson who many may know for his work in The Wired and The Economist. In his column he talks about the new industrial age where it is much easier to create products while being close to the manufacturing plants, and in this […]

April 13, 2017

Baja California’s next governor: Jorge Hank?

Baja California is slowly gaining strength in the electoral calendar for 2013. Just this past week, César Camacho Quiroz, National President of PRI, came to this state for the first out of many visits, and perhaps in an attempt to calm the heated race that has maybe already begun for 2013. The obvious thing about […]

April 13, 2017

27th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy

27 years ago, the worst tragedy in space exploration occurred, in which 7 astronauts lost their lives when the space shuttle Challenger exploded after take-off. The explosion happened 73 seconds after the Challenger was airborne, at around 16km above sea level. And although the crewmembers did not die instantly, like one would think. The cabin […]

April 13, 2017

Ready Lane will operate 24 hours a day at Otay border

Due to the high demand, as of next Sunday the Ready Lane at the border crossing in Otay will be operating 24 hours a day everyday. This announcement was made by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, which due to the high demand and the fact that 48% of the people who cross at this […]

April 13, 2017

The Duvier Riascos effect in Tijuana’s Xolos

TIJUANA, BC.- The match between Xoloiztucuintles de Caliente vs. Pachuca on Saturday, was yet again more proof of the effect that the Columbian forward, Duvier Riascos, has on the team and the fans. Whether he comes into the game as a substitute, and whether if he scores or not, what matters is that in every […]

April 13, 2017

Immigration Reform: House of Representatives leader believes there is an “agreement”

Washington. – The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives, John Boehner, believes lawmakers have already came "an agreement" for immigration reform this year, said on Saturday the newspaper website "The Hill". The newspaper, specializing in coverage of legislative affairs, for the first time on Saturday released a statement allegedly made Boehner on immigration reform […]

April 13, 2017

Top 5 Places for a Long Holiday Weekend in Baja

Loreto Surrounded by the Sea of Cortez, Loreto is a tranquil warm beach destination filled with world famous sports fishing. The Parque Nacional Bahia de Loreto, a park located within the marina is a great place to sign up for all water sports imaginable. Though there is a charge to enter the park, the staff's […]

April 13, 2017

Mexico and Brazil discussed associations between Pemex and Petrobras

CHILE.- Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff discussed forging strategic alliances between oil giants Pemex and Petrobras during a meeting at the CELAC-EU summit in Chile. "The two national companies (Pemex and Petrobras) seem to me to have an opportunity to explore possible alliances on different projects, such as technology exchanges […]

April 13, 2017

VW plans to make Golf in Mexico

MEXICO.- German automaker Volkswagen said it will begin manufacturing its new redesigned Golf model in Mexico in the first quarter of 2014. "With its existing infrastructure, competitive cost structures and free trade agreements, Mexico is the ideal location to produce the Golf" for markets in North and South America, Hubert Waltl, a member of the […]

April 13, 2017

Brazilian prison inmates are given holiday vacations

Brazilian prisons often make news due to events that take place in and out of its buildings, and due to the overcrowding problems, according human rights groups, this usually leads to riots and criminal activity. Brazil currently holds the third largest population in the world, whose facilities all together holds an estimated 500,000 inmates. According […]

April 13, 2017

Mexican Millionaire says brother shot him

MEXICO.- A prominent businessman filed a criminal complaint with prosecutors in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo Leon in which he alleges that he was shot by his brother, a Nuevo Leon Attorney General's Office spokesman said. Javier Garza Lagüera alleges that he was shot by his brother, Ricardo, on Thursday night, officials said. Ricardo […]

April 13, 2017