26% of Baja Earns Less Than $260 Dollars per Month

Although there was an increase in the active working population by the end of 2016, at least 26% of workers in Baja California receive a salary lower of five thousand pesos a month, around 260 U.S. dollars at current exchange rates. The data comes from the latest National Occupational and Employment Survey by the National […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:33 PM PDT

Arrival of Immigrants to Europe From Mediterranean Increase a 46%

The arrival of migrants to the European Union through the Western Mediterranean route skyrocketed in 2016, surpassing 10,200; 46% more than the previous year, according to data released today by the European Frontier Agency (Frontex). Due to the increasing number, Fabrice Leggeri, Frontex's director, said today at a press conference that flows of immigrants from […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:33 PM PDT

‘Tsunami’ Of Alzheimer’s Cases Among Latinos Raises Concerns Over Costs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Florence Marquez liked to describe herself as a cannery worker, even though she was best known in her heavily Latino East San Jose neighborhood as a community activist. She strode alongside Cesar Chavez in the farmworker movement during the 1960s and 70s. She helped build affordable housing for poor families near her […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:33 PM PDT

Gray Whale Migration in Baja California at Risk

Experts said global warming and mega projects in the Baja region have impacted the migration of the gray whale; since a decrease in the number of animals that swim by the usual waters has been detected. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) closely observes the behavior of these animals and ensures that "due to a decrease […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:31 PM PDT

San Diego Will Face a Storm This Weekend

If you have been consulting your weather app, you have surely noticed this weekend we are expecting a rainy weather in the region, but in places further north of us things will get pretty ugly. According to L.A. Times the beautiful city of Los Angeles will face a powerful storm which will begin this Thursday […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:31 PM PDT

Guardians of the Galaxy New Attraction at Disneyland Has an Opening Date!

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.- When Disney announced they were closing "The Twilight Zone: Hollywood Tower of Terror" because they were remodeling to build a new one based on "Guardians of the Galaxy"; some people felt disappointed, but as time went by, the idea wasn't so bad, and now the opening date is getting closer. Disney California […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:31 PM PDT

This Guy Went From Prison to Runways

A year ago Jeremy Meeks was a prisoner held in California; however, his life has changed since his pictures were shared on social media where users named him "the most handsome delinquent of the United States". Since then he has forged a career as a model which has made him enjoy a life full of […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:31 PM PDT

250 Haitians Begin Procedures To Stay in Baja California

BAJA CALIFORNIA.- According to a report by the National Institute of Migration in Baja California (INM), of the 500 Haitians who have approached to obtain information about how to regularize their stay in the state, 250 of them have started with the procedure. The institute says that only those who entered the country legally can […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:31 PM PDT

Disney Breaks Ties With PewDiePie for Anti-Semitic Videos

PewDiePie is a Swedish youtuber who won the hearts of people thanks to his genuine humor and creative videos which made him reach more than 53 million followers on YouTube. Felix Kjellberg, his real name, managed to grab the attention of one the biggest media companies in the world, Disney, signing a contract with him […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:30 PM PDT

What to Do If ICE Agents Raid Your House?

A lot has been said about supposed new "raids" against immigrants which has been implemented by the government of Donald Trump in recent days although according to authorities they do not exist and are only giving continuity "on a regular basis" to the existing ones of past administrations. But immigrant activists in the United States […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:30 PM PDT

A Day Without Hispanics in the US

Similar to the effect of Sergio Arau's film, a Day without Hispanics in the United States is being organized for this Thursday, February 16th. A national strike that aims to prove that Hispanics are a vital part of the country. This Thursday more than 50,000,000 Hispanics living in the United States are expected not to […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:30 PM PDT

A Day Without Latinos Across the US This Thursday

A day without Latinos in the United States is being organized this Thursday, Feb. 16. A national strike that aims to prove that this group is a vital part of the country. This Thursday, more than 50 million Latinos/Hispanics living in the United States are expected not to go to work, not send their children […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:30 PM PDT

Local Artists From All Over the World to Gather for “Controversia/Controversy” at San Diego Rep.

On Feb. 22, the San Diego Repertory Theater will house the international collective exhibition called Controversia/ Controversy, presented by the International Center for the Arts A.C. (CIAAC) and the Tijuana Municipal Institute of Art and Culture (IMAC). The event is held with the aim of disseminating in a non- profit way the works of plastic […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:29 PM PDT

A Mexican Made Jackets for Daft Punk Pop-Up Store And They’re Sold Out

Daft Punk has a Pop-Up store located in Los Angeles, where you can find many amazing products, and one of them was created by a Mexican designer and it sold out almost instantly. The mobile store was settled on Feb. 11 at Melrose Avenue, where official helmets, pictures and more original merch can be found, […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:29 PM PDT

Mexicans Start Petition to Make Americans Get Visas Before Visiting Mexico

MEXICO CITY- In the face of measures by American authorities to check cell phones when entering the country or applying for a visa, Mexicans threatening to stop shopping in the U.S. and rumors of visas being retained because of anti-Trump memes; some citizens want to go one step further, launching a petition for Mexicans to […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:29 PM PDT

Raids Against Immigrants Also Reported in San Diego

A wave of panic has recently hit immigrants living in the United States, as immigration authorities have intensified deportation operations in different states aroundthe country. California was not the exception, according to data from civil organizations. This area of the country also saw increased raids, as the city of San Diego recorded incidents in the […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:29 PM PDT

Boycott towards USA worked out; businesses of San Ysidro lower sales to 50%

The recent "boycott" initiated by Tijuana citizens to avoid crossing the border and shopping in the US, so as the devaluation of the Mexican peso against the dollar added to the recent decisions made of the White House by President Donald Trump; had a direct impact on San Ysidro businesses where sales declined by 50%. […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:27 PM PDT

Canada Will Stick With Mexico If Something Happens to NAFTA

Criticism over trade agreements has been addressed by President Donald Trump since his election campaign so he has since withdrawn the US from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) and seeks to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement with Mexico and Canada. In this situation the ambassador of Canada in Mexico, Pierre Alarie made it […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:27 PM PDT

Canadian Says U.S. Denied Her Entry for Arabic Videos on Cell Phone

A Canadian of Moroccan origin denounced today that American authorities denied her entry into the country because her cell phone had Arabic videos; after being questioned at the border about her religion and views on President Donald Trump. Fadwa Alaoui declared today to the CBC, a Canadian broadcaster, that on Saturday she was interrogated by […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:26 PM PDT

6 Events This Weekend in Tijuana to Forget About Valentine’s Day

TIJUANA.- It will be this next Tuesday when you'll see many heart shaped balloons or people dressed in red, and maybe some places (Restaurants, Bars) will start making celebrations since this weekend; fact you can't ignore and maybe are slowly backing down in your own plans… But you don't have to. Remember this celebration is […]

April 17, 2017 at 4:26 PM PDT