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Restoring Valor to Deported Veterans in Tijuana
SAN DIEGO On Wednesday, March 9 from 6 -10PM, San Diegans will have the opportunity to sample the cuisine of Master Chef winner Claudia Sandoval and Master Chef 4th place winner Nick Nappi during RESTORING VALOR, a fundraising dinner and silent auction being held at Border X Brewing in Barrio Logan to benefit the […]
3DE3 ACT FACES CORRUPTION HEAD ON
The solution has to come from citizens. To move from complaint to action, a diverse group of citizens, civil societies and representatives of the private sector worked on an initiative to create the General Law of Administrative Responsibilities, which they called: Citizens Initiative for Act 3de3. This law proposes to establish as an obligation for […]
Otay Mesa Road Closed at Night for Construction
SAN DIEGO Crews will close Otay Mesa Road in both directions between La Media Road and Sanyo Avenue for five consecutive nights beginning Monday, according to Caltrans. The closures will take place from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. to place bridge falsework as part of State Route 905 (SR-905)/SR-125/SR-11 Northbound Connectors Project. Westbound traffic […]
Dinner in the Sky Now in Tijuana
TIJUANA – This April, 22 people will have the opportunity to feast in a floating table 150 feet above ground in Tijuana, a culinary experience called Dinner in the Sky happening on the Caliente Casino grounds (or should I say air?
Hispanic Man Denied Burial at “Whites Only Cemetery” in Texas
TEXAS A widow was denied the burial of his deceased Hispanic husband in Normanna, Texas because it's a Whites-only cemetery. "I love my husband with all my heart, that was 44 years with him and then all of a sudden this comes out of the woodwork", said Donna Barrera of her deceased husband Pedro. […]
Tijuana Paint Factory Fire Possibly Result of Negligence
TIJUANA – The fire that broke out on this past Monday on a Sherwin-Williams paint factory in Tijuana may be the result of a failure in protocol by the company and so it could be fined, depending on the results of the ongoing investigation. According to local newspaper El Frontera, Tijuana mayor Jorge Astiazarán Orcí […]
More Foreigners Come to Tijuana for Infertility Treatment
In recent years, more Europeans, Canadians and Americans have come to Tijuana, not for its cultural appeal or night life, but for its medical service industry and now adding to plastic surgery popularity, infertility treatments are among the most requested. According to Horacio Ortega Clavero, head of the Fertility Center at the Prado Hospital in […]
Discover Baja on Bike With the Tour of California Celebration
This tour is for all the cyclists in the California and Baja region for them to discover all the Baja California tourist attractions, Baja's Secretary of Tourism (SECTURE) is inviting everyone to their "Tour of California Celebration in Baja" event which will take place on the 5th and 6th of March in Rosarito Beach and […]
Those New Traffic Lights You’ve Seen Around Tijuana Are for the New BRT System
TIJUANA – Tijuana's local government has been installing new traffic lights all around the main avenues of the city and form part of the new BRT system's route 1. The Ministry of Ecology and Urban Development (SDUE), stated that the construction work being done started back in May 2015 in 9th Street in Downtown Tijuana […]
Three People Confirmed Injured from Monday’s Tijuana Fire
TIJUANA This past Monday morning, a fire broke out at a SherwinWilliams plant located at the Las Misiones Industrial Park in Tijuana. The company has given a statement regarding the incident. The company, which has been operating there since 1999, has stated that they are continuing their cleaning efforts as well as an investigation to […]
Mexicans Living in U.S. To Get Special Voting ID’s
MEXICO –Mexicans living abroad will soon start receiving their official special ID cards for voting in federal elections back home, after a year long process begins to bear fruit. [p]Since the program was announced, some 8, 180 applications for the special voting ID's for Mexican elections have been received so far. The head of Mexico's […]
El Niño Awakens: Rain and Thunder May Be Coming Our Way This Weekend
SAN DIEGO/TIJUANA – The weather forecasts for this week and the next indicate that there will be a drop in temperatures. It'll finally feel like the season that we're supposed to be in. We are currently feeling said drop today with current temperatures at 66 ºF, it'll stay like this for the rest of the […]
Strong Dollar Dooms More Than 250 Businesses in Tijuana
The high cost of rents in Tijuana has severely affected businesses in the city, especially in the tourist area, as the current exchange rate between the dollar and Mexican peso continues to put pressure on the quality of life south of the border. The tourism vice president of Mexico's Chamber of Commerce, Julián Palomo Saucedo, […]
Huge Fire and Explosions Rip Through Tijuana Paint Factory
TIJUANA.-A paint processing plant belonging to the Sherwin Williams brand, suffered a series of explosions Monday morning, provoking a blaze and column of smoke that could be seen for miles. The fire started at around 10:30 a.m., ripping through the paint plant located in the Las Misiones Industrial Park in the Otay Centenario district of […]
The Best Places to Buy Juices in San Diego
Including juices on your diet has gone from a trend to just one more method of taking care of our bodies. There are some naysayers who claim that the nutritional value of said juices are null, but on the other hand there's some to claim successful stories who have improved their lives thanks to juices […]
A Guide to Enjoy Ensenada to the Fullest, from the Anonymous Taster
Now that El Niño flopped, the rain went away and the sun (and heat) are out in full force, what better way to enjoy the weather than to go on a good road trip. Of course there's the famous trip to Valle de Guadalupe, but it's getting harder and harder to tell apart what are […]
8 Great Tijuana Joints for the Late-Night Munchies
After pounding back a few beers or drinks on a Friday night out in one of Downtown Tijuana's many dive bars or cantinas, you can start to crave something delicious, greasy and crunchy, which will stop that stomach growl at the bar you're at. And even though Tijuana is considered to have a thriving night […]
LEGAL PROTECTION AGAINST THE COLLECTIVE APPROVAL OF THE VAT REMAINS IN THE COUR TS; 3 OUT OF 12 TORTS HAVE BEEN RESOLVED
"The final judgment would have been delivered in December 2015, but fortunately fell into the hands of one of the judges with greatest fiscal expertise, Jose Avalos Cota, Judge at the Sixth Appellate Court of the Fifteenth Circuit, based in Mexicali, who with full opening heard, valued, analyzed the evidence and thus discussed and pondered […]
Hanabi: A Delicious Chunk of Japan in Tijuana
There's no debate on the amount of influence Japanese cuisine has on Tijuana, and Hanabi is the perfect example of what a really good teriyaki and sushi is supposed to taste like. Everything is prepared by Japanese chef Osamu, so definitely an experience that every foodie must try. Located on Avenida Guanajuato, Colonia Madero (Cacho), […]
Old Tijuana Cinema Back as Family-Friendly
Over the years, time hasn't been kind to Cinemas Latino. The marquee on the building's facade promoting films currently playing is faded by the sun and movie posters are simply taped to its windows, all of them advertised as "100% family friendly". Photo: Daniel Esparza/SanDiegoRed.com Gran Cinema Latino is located on calle 5ta (Fifth Street) […]