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Economic Incentive for Baja’s Entrepreneurs
MEXICALI.- The State Government will launch sustainable economic opportunities to benefit the different sectors of the population, this is why a set of projects, incentives and support to entrepreneurs of all levels has been given, as a way to transform them into economy detonators and employment generators, according to Baja's Employment Crusade and Economical Growth […]
Baja’s Governor Inaugurates New State Council For Mining
ENSENADA.- With the purpose of giving more opportunities to the mining sector and the state's generation of employees, State Governor, Francisco "Kiko" Vega de Lamadrid and General Director of Mining Development from the Ministry of Economy, Juan José Camacho López, lead the protocol act of Baja's State Council of Mining installation. The State Governor mentioned […]
5 Different Ways To Spend Valentine’s Day This Year In San Diego
Valentine's Day is a special date where you can show your significant other of much it means to you, which is why, here is a list of five original activities you can do with that special someone: Take a romantic ride aboard a gondola: Valentine's day is the perfect occasion for you and your partner […]
Baja’s “Seguro Popular” and “Prosalud” Unite To Provide Free Health Care
TIJUANA.- Baja's "Seguro Popular", one of Mexico's state run health services for low income citizens (similar to Medicaid in the U.S.), invites everyone enrolled to take advantage of the medical services that Prosalud, a healthcare nonprofit, has to offer, given that they have an agreement through which the beneficiaries of the governmental program can get […]
Mexican Senator Ernesto Cordero Plays Hooky And Attends Super Bowl 49
MEXICO.- A Mexican Senator is in hot water after attending Super Bowl XLIX yesterday, and not the opening session of Congress for the year. Gustavo Madero, president of the National Action Party (PAN, in Spanish), of which Senator in question is a member of, said that an investigation against him, Ernesto Cordero, will be opened […]
Seahawks Coach Explains Last Play
ESTADOS UNIDOS.- The most awaited statement for the Seattle Seahawks last offensive play during yesterday's Super Bowl, where a pass was intercepted at the first yard line, costing them the championship, is finally here. During an interview with NBC, Coach Pete Carroll, from the Seattle Seahawks took resposability for the play. which he confirmed, he […]
George Lucas Isn’t Interested In Science Fiction Anymore
The famous "Star Wars" creator, director George Lucas, has admitted to have lost interest in science fiction. "I really don't have an interest in science fiction anymore," said Lucas during an interview with Robert Redford at the Sundance Film Festival. Naturally, the public busted out laughing given the director's film trajectory. The "Star Wars" director […]
Baja California Cities and San Diego Sign Tourism Collaboration Agreement
TIJUANA.- On Thursday night, the first floor of the A Gate of the International Airport, Abelardo L. Rodríguez hosted the representatives of the Tourism and Convention Committee (COTUCO, in Spanish) from the five cities of Baja California, in order to sign a collaboration agreement so Baja can "unify efforts" regarding state tourism. "We don't want […]
Women Entrepreneurs of Baja Awards
On January 31st, 2015, a group of women entrepreneurs will be rewarded for their endeavors at an event called Women Entrepreneurs of Baja Awards. The event is organized by MEXOXO, an organization dedicated to training, mentoring and funding women to become social entrepreneurs. The nominees are divided into four categories in the fields of social […]
Rosarito Beach Hotel Goes International To Help Underprivileged Kids
ROSARITO.- February will be a month full with activities for anyone looking to visit the coastal town of Rosarito. On one hand, we have Rosarito's Carnaval with a Mythological Heroes theme, a weekend to commemorate President's Day, and a masquerade night ideal for those couples who are in love and are seeking to celebrate Valentine's […]
Baja Artesanal’s Super Bowl Event
This Sunday February 1st, Baja Artesanal will transmit live the XLIX Super Bowl Game at 3.30 p.m. If you still don't know where to watch it, head onto Baja Artesanal with your friends and family, and enjoy the great ambiance this place has to offer while choosing among a variety of dishes and craft beers. […]
Two confirmed dead and 66 injured in Mexico City Children’s Hospital Gas Explosion
MEXICO CITY.– Miguel Ángel Mancera, mayor of Mexico City, confirmed two deaths and sixty six people injured, as a result of the gas pipe explosion in the Children's Hospital of Cuajimalpa, Mexico City. VIDEO: Explosion in Cuajimalpa's Children's Hospital Mancera also informed that the president, Enrique Peña Nieto offered support from the federal government after […]
Baja’s Plans For The 2015 Mexican Airshow Fair
MEXICALI.- During their participation in Mexico's 2015 airshow, known as the Mexican Aerospace Fair, Baja California will have the chance to restate their leadership within the aerospace industry, as well as ratifying the advantages in the state that are of most interest to investors, as it was stated by State Governor Francisco "Kiko" Vega de […]
UABC Is Essential for Baja’s Development: Governor Kiko Vega
MEXICALI.- When participating in the welcoming event for new students of the Autnomous University of Baja California (UABC in Spanish), State Governor Francisco "Kiko" Vega de Lamadrid, acknowledged this prestigious and renown institution as one the best in the country, having lots of history, concerned for the professional and social growth of their students as […]
Rosarito Celebrates President’s Day
ROSARITO.- In our previous articles we told you about the upcoming "Spring Break" the city of Rosarito will be hosting, which is an annual event that welcomes thousands of partying tourists with lots of fun at very affordable prices throughout the month of March. However, there is a closer event coming to you from February […]
Who was David Alfaro Siqueiros?
Thursday, January 29, CECUT is pleased to present a conference by Irene Herner, author of the book "Siqueiros: from Paradise to Utopia" (2011). [/p] Herner is an art historian and author of several books on Mexican modernism, Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. In her work on Siqueiros, her goal was to expand upon the […]
Friday at CECUT: Film Premiere “Misterio y revelación”
Showing Friday, January 30 at 7:00 PM in the Cineteca Carlos Monsiváis at CECUT and featuring a special appearance here by director Tufic Mahklouf Akl, is the premiere of "Misterio y revelación" (Mystery and Revelation), the award-winning 2013 documentary about the life of surrealist painter Remedios Varo. [/p] An artist of singular vision and style, […]
Budget For Baja’s Agricultural Development Is Increased
MEXICALI.- As a commemorative act for the 78th Land Assault in Mexicali's Valley (Asalto a la Tierras en el Valle de Mexicali) anniversary, State Governor, Francisco "Kiko" Vega de Lamadrid, announced that in order to provide bigger opportunities for the residents and field workers of Baja California, this year the budget for the Secretariat of […]
Baja Governor Meets With Mexico’s Anti-Kidnapping Coordinator
MEXICO CITY.- Baja Governor, Francisco "Kiko" Vega, had a meeting today with Renato Sales Heredia, the National Anti-Kidnapping Coordinator, who is in charge of giving a follow up to policies implemented by the Federal Government in the matter of fighting kidnaps. Accompanied by the State's Attorney General, Perla Socorro Íbarra Leyva and José María González […]
Ayotzinapa Investigation Concludes With No Real Evidence
MEXICO.- Once the eight day of "Acción Global por Ayotzinapa" (Global Action for Ayotzinapa) ended, four months after the Iguala massacre, Mexico's Attorney General, Jesús Murillo Karam, restated his office's conclusions about the case, that although there is now DNA evidence, they are almost 100% sure the teacher trainees were murdered and burned in a […]