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Brother of Rosarito Ex-Fugitive Randy Yager Found Murdered
Firefighters battling an arson blaze in a residential neighborhood of Gary, Indiana early Saturday morning, June 6th, came upon a grisly discovery. Among gas cans strewn about the smoldering residence, a dead body was found with hands cuffed and throat slashed. The body has been identified as that of Gerald Yager, age 68. Lake County […]
Have A Naked Bike Ride In Ensenada This Weekend!
ENSENADA.- With the purpose of creating awareness and respect towards cyclists, agroup of Ensenada citizens will get on bikes and pedal with no clothes on this upcoming Saturday, June 13th, at Playa Hermosa as part of a movement that will take place simultaneously in different cities around the world. Even though this is a "protest", […]
Bi-National Mayors for Bi-National Entrepreneurs
This article was originally published in Smart Me Up Live[ It is not everyday that you are in the right place at the right moment, to walk straight into a phone conversation between San Diego's Mayor Kevin Faulconer and Jorge Astiazaran, the Mayor of Tijuana. The behind the scenes conversation was between two leaders that […]
What To Expect From “Frida Kahlo: Sus Fotos” Exhibit
TIJUANA.- The exhibit titled 'Frida Kahlo: Sus Fotos' will take place on Friday, June 12th at El Cubo museum, inside CECUT in order to present the life journey of the painter who became an icon of Mexican art throughout the world. Hidden for over 50 years inside Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera's bathroom, after the […]
Baja California Voters Punish PRI, As PAN Wins Every Congressional District
BAJA CALIFORNIA.- The National Action Party (PAN) was the main winner during the yesterday's midterm federal elections, which in Baja meant choosing new representatives for each of the State's eight congressional districts. According to the National Electoral Institute (INE), which presented data through the Preliminary Electoral Result Program (PREP) the white and blue party's victory […]
Design Sundays at CECUT
Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT) through its exhibit Direction has created 'Design Sundays', a platform to launch local designers who create original and quality products in the region. With no cost for exhibitors, here you will find a previous selection that invites all designers to show off their talent and creativity with high quality products. MILES […]
Mexicans welcome independents and scare traditional parties in elections
MÉXICO.- With most of the votes counted by the National Electoral Institute (INE, in Spanish) the outcome of yesterday's federal midterm elections was clear: Traditional parties should begin to worry about massive discontent with the status quo. Mexicans went out to the polls and sent 500 new representatives to the lower house of Congress, the […]
Photographer Josue Castro Cooks Up Visual Feast at CECUT
TIJUANA. For two nights, May 20th and 29th, Tijuana's Cultural Center CECUT opened its doors and Tijuana photographer Josue Castro welcomed a sold out crowd of the region's foodies, dignitaries and press to his new photo exhibit, Puro Hedonismo/Hedonismo Puro. The photo series consists of stark black and white portraits of Baja California's most noted […]
Mexico Mourns 6th Anniversary Of Daycare Fire Tragedy
MEXICO.- It's been 6 years since the tragic fire occurred at ABC's Daycare Center, a outsourced daycare from the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) in Hermosillo, Sonora, where children between 5 months and five years of age were taken care of. The fire, which started in a Government warehouse near the daycare facilities, spread until […]
Uber Will Reduce City Pollution
According to Uber's CEO, Travis Kalanick, allowing the company to continue providing their service in the country, will not only help generate jobs but it will also reduce city pollution, given that for every Uber that is being used, 10 cars will be remove from the streets. "We have this incredible opportunity of being part […]
Count Your Fingers! That’s How Many Events We Have For The Weekend
TIJUANA/SANDIEGO.- Mexican elections will take place on Sunday, June 7th, but don't worry Baja California won't be under alcohol prohibition (fortunately!), so you can go clubbing or bar hopping to your favorite place guilt free, or if you prefer to attend the following events we have chosen for this weekend, please be our guest. All […]
All My Friends Fest 2015: Baja’s Best Summer Beach Fest
Music festivals and the festival experience alone have become bland, predictable and down right boring. Festival goers are increasingly broish in their nature and of course, rich, because unless you live in Southern California, no one else can afford to go to these things. Festivals are becoming a drag. They seem pretty basic. Maybe, just […]
Tijuana Has What It Takes To Become A Technological Hub
What was once Tijuana's Touristic Terminal, has now been turned into a place where international companies meet in order to develop ideas that with the help of technology will help the city detach from a negative image. Tijuana is known worldwide by the phrase 'Tequila, Sex & Marijuana', and in 2010 with a violence wave […]
Sam Smith Gets His Voice Back
UNITED KINGDOM.- British singing sensation, Sam Smith has just announced through social media that he will finally continue his world tour, now that he has regain his voice after having a vocal chord surgery. I CAN SPEAK AGAIN!!! wrote the interpreter of 'Stay With Me' on Instagram, alongside a picture of The Little Mermaid. The […]
What To Watch This Month On Netflix
Article originally published in Qore.com MEXICO.- As we all know every few months or so, Netflix adds new content to its site, this time new chapters of its most recent and original series will be available to watch. First up, the third season of Orange Is The New Black will premiere on June 12th, which […]
Women Gets Arrested For Having Loud Sex
Gemma Wale, a woman living in England, will spend two weeks in jail after her neighbors complained 'she was too loud' when having sex. This act apparently violates social conduct regulations, which is why under the ruling of Judge Emma Kelly from Birmingham's County Court it was determined that Wale had broken the law. This […]
Tips For Running On #NationalRunningDay
The first time National Running Day was ever celebrated was back in 2009 when several organizations in the United States decided to join forces in order to spread this sport through different races that take place every first Wednesday of June. The purpose of this celebration is for runners to go on different races, talk […]
Baja’s La Cocina de Doña Esthela named FoodieHub “Best Breakfast in the World”
LONDON, UK. On Sunday, May 31, Valle de Guadalupe restaurant La Cocina de Doña Esthela was awarded "Best Breakfast in the World" by international culinary website and mobile app FoodieHub. The award was presented at the organization's third annual global awards ceremony held at famed eatery, St. John Bread & Wine in London. Soho chef […]
“Phantom Crossings” charged at Playas de Tijuana toll booth
TIJUANA.- A group of residents that use prepaid "IAVE" transponders to pay toll fare to commute back and forth via the Playas de Tijuana toll booth are reporting a recent spur of charges for "phantom crossings" that they claim they never made. This morning, many angered users took to social media and lined up in […]
Paris ends relationships with “Love Locks”
PARIS.- The city of love, Paris, broke many hearts this Monday by removing what was once a commitment and now turning it into a lost hope for lovers around the world who chained "love locks" to one of the city's bridge. For years, hopeless romantics from around the world travel to Paris' Pont des Arts […]