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VIDEO: IRONMAN 3 at the Super Bowl
Another amazing commercial that will be airing during Super Bowl 47, where the San Francisco Forty-niners will be battling it out against the Baltimore Ravens, will be the new trailer from Iron Man 3. But just so we are not left with a burning desire to view the official trailer that will be released on […]
U.S. stops purchase of Grupo Modelo by Anheuser-Bush InBev
A few months ago it was announced that Anheuser-Bush InBev would acquire half of the Mexican company Grupo Modelo, who is one of the most important brewing companies in Mexico. But today the U.S. Department of Justice launched a lawsuit seeking to cancel the purchase, which was estimated at 20.1 billion dollars, and justified the […]
Cirilo Saucedo, first Xolos player on the National Team
PHOENIX, ARIZONA. – Cirilo Saucedo got his long awaited debut with the Mexican National Soccer team, when he jumped onto the field in the second half of the match against Denmark. The keeper, at 31 years of age also served as the first ambassador for the Xoloitzcuintles in the National team. Minutes later, the arrival […]
Great Dreams Can Grow Well Under the Baja Sun
Dworsky found the success potential of the Petit Verdot grape in this region to be quite intriguing, so he made the decision to initiate a planting of the exotic varietal despite the fact it was his first attempt at wine production. Some may have thought of this as taking an unnecessary risk. Nonetheless, some four […]
Enrique Peña Nieto says Pemex will not be privatized
MEXICO.- State-owned oil giant PEMEX , will not be privatized and the public should be wary of those who seek to "mislead or confuse" this issue, President Enrique Peña Nieto said. "No one, has even referred to or cited the need for privatization," the president told a gathering of Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), and Mexican […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]