“Canelo” vs. Kirkland Match Rescheduled Until May 9th

ESTADOS UNIDOS.-As expected, the match between Mexican boxer Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez and James Kirkland has been moved from May 2nd to 9th, given that the match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather has been confirmed, making it a box-office priority. Oscar de la Hoya, de face of Golden Boy Promotions mentioned over the last few […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:05 PM PDT

Steven Spielberg Wants To Direct Chris Pratt’s “Indiana Jones”

A few weeks ago, we learned that Chris Pratt is being considered to star in an "Indiana Jones" remake. After staring in "Guardians of the Galaxy" and "Jurassic World", I have a feeling he could be the one that brings back to life the famous archeologist. According to Deadline, we now know that Spielberg was […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:05 PM PDT

The Mexican Businessman Who Drives Lambos, Peddles Spy Gear and Started a War With Sempra

Originally published on VoiceofSanDiego.org. Federal prosecutors have accused José Susumo Azano Matsura of illegally funneling more than a half-million dollars to San Diego political campaigns. That's the least interesting part of his story. On a late Friday afternoon in February 2011, dozens of police officers carrying assault rifles arrived at Sempra Energy's $1 billion liquefied […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:05 PM PDT

Mayors of Tijuana and San Diego Headline Binational Work Meeting

TIJUANA.- The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by the San Diego City Council a few months ago, led to the first Tijuana-San Diego work meeting, taking a step forward regarding a series of public policies and binational collaboration agreements with regard to the environment, culture, tourism, energy, transportation, border infrastructure, etc. VIDEO: Welcoming […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:05 PM PDT

This Lent Season: Include Baja-Med’s Cuisine

Lent season is a time of reflection and change within ourselves. There some people who include this change even in their eating habits. We believe that sacrificing certain foods is important but that shouldn't mean that they should be boring, which is why we decided to share some delicious, but most importantly Baja made dishes […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:05 PM PDT

7 Things To Do In Tijuana and San Diego So You Don’t Get Bored This Weekend (February 20 to 22)

TIJUANA/SAN DIEGO.- We want to make a weekly tradition were weekend we bring to you the best events of Tijuana and San Diego. So here are 7 options that will help you shake off boredom and that daily work and academic routine. You can leave your suggestions in the comment area below and tell us […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:04 PM PDT

Baja’s Governor Listens to the Observatorio Ciudadano Citizens Group

MEXICALI. – State Governor, Francisco "Kiko" Vega de Lamadrid welcomed today in his offices the representatives of the Citizen Observatory (OBSERBC in Spanish) organism, led by Eduardo Martínez Palomera, in order to give a follow up regarding several projects and subjects such as transparency, infrastructure, education and economical development, among others. Alongside the State's Secretary […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:04 PM PDT

Tecate Commemorates Mexican Army Day

TECATE. – During the celebration of the Mexican Army Day, the municipal government of Tecate which is led by mayor César Moreno González de Castilla had a celebratory event through the department of Civic Action. At 9.00 a.m. sharp, upon the presence of mayor Moreno and his wife, president of Tecate's DIF, Claudia González de […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:04 PM PDT

The Politician Who Gave Sempra Mexico

This is part of a three-part series. To get started, click here. [/p] In early 2004, the governor of Baja California, Eugenio Elorduy Walther, condemned the land of Sempra Energy's biggest rival, Marathon Oil. It was a key moment in Sempra's ultimate victory in the race to build a liquefied natural gas plant in Mexico […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:04 PM PDT

Baja and Mexico’s Wine: Beyond the Everyday Experience

As part of the "Año de México en el Reino Unido" (Mexico's Year in the United Kingdom) event, Mexican and Baja wines took center stage with a guided tasting led by renown Baja winemaker, Hugo D'Acosta. During this celebration, D'Acosta stated that Mexico's wine has a lot of foreign export potential towards a public who […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:03 PM PDT

Mexico Declines Hosting World Swimming Championships

MEXICO.- Very bads news came in today when the Mexico's National Sports Commission (CONADE in Spanish) publicly announced that they declined they offer of organizing the 2017 World Swimming Championship, which would had taken place in the city of Guadalajara. The main reason of their decline is due to a budget law (increase and decrease […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:02 PM PDT

DIF Tecate Will Give Free Mexican Sign Language Workshop!

TECATE.- Tecate's DIF (welfare agency) chaired by the city's First Lady Claudia González de Moreno, sends out an invitation to students, teachers, family members and the public in general who have any hard of hearing or deaf person in their life, to attend a basic worshop of Mexican Sign Language (LSM). This workshop starts on […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:02 PM PDT

Baja Chefs Unite to Promote Sustainable Fishing

The Pronatura Noroeste A.C. organization, alongside the "San Felipe Pescados y Mariscos" fishermen group will restart the food-pairing season with fishing produce captured in a sustainable manner, and so, creating awareness with regards to the current problem of the Vaquita porpoise, a small dolphin-like mammal that is threatened due to unmeasured and illegal fishing which […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:02 PM PDT

Last Days for Rosarito’s Carnival

Don't miss the oportunity of having fun and spending time with your family during the Rosarito Carnival 2015, from February 12 to 17. This year's theme is Mythological Heroes. The event will take place in Plaza San Fernando, which will include fun activities such as parades, rides, crafts, live music and a wide selection of […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:01 PM PDT

Berrie Production in Baja Gets Government Support

SAN QUINTIN.- The opportunities in Baja in order to promote productivity, competitiveness and the exportations of local agri-food produces will be strengthen, starting with the initiatives proposed by business groups and producing organizations which go alongside the Federal and Sate Governments in order to create a synergy and work with a more profitable field that […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:01 PM PDT

Rosarito at the CECUT: Opened Friday, February 13

On Friday, a standing room only crowd gathered with excitement for the inauguration of two exhibitions of paintings and photography in the CECUT. The first annual Rosarito at the CECUT Festival featured more than 70 artistic projects and 380 participants, with paintings by Rocio Hoffmann, Ronaldo Glaubitz, Polo Valencia, Víctor Amaya, David Moreida and others, […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:00 PM PDT

ISIS Shows Video Executing 21 Christian Egyptians

WORLD.- The 21 Coptic Christians that were kidnapped in Libya by the Islamic State (IS) have now been executed according to the five minute video that ISIS supporters posted o Twitter this Sunday. The video, which is of very disturbing content, shows the jihadist group as they line up their hostages, up to were they […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:00 PM PDT

Will charging a toll at the San Ysidro border crossing improve tourism?

TIJUANA.- According to a recent report by El Mexicano, between ten and twelve express lanes will be installed in San Ysidro. Unlike the SENTRI and Ready lanes which are express due to the type of documentation required to use the lanes, these lanes would be express for those who are willing to pay a toll […]

April 13, 2017 at 3:00 PM PDT

This Valentine’s Day: Stay Home!!!

If you're for looking something more tan especial to celebrate this Valentine's Day, we recommend that you stay home, make some dinner accompanied by lots of movies and treats. Lots of times we keep banging our head against the wall trying to pick the perfect restaurant for this day, but there is actually nothing better […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:59 PM PDT

Economic outlook for 2015

With the goal of sharing the views of experts on the possible development of the national and regional economy, and in order to define the expectations of development and productivity, this past January, Baja California's State Economists College (CCEBC) held the "Economic Outlooks 2015" forum, in Tijuana. In it, various eminencies participated, such as: Dr. […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:59 PM PDT