The “Kony 2012” organizers will call it quits in 2015

SAN DIEGO.- We can remember 2012 for many reasons. As the year of hurricane Sandy, Obama's reelection, and the 2012 Olympics in London, but..how many of you remember "Kony 2012"? San Diego´s Invisible Children popular campaign meant to free African children from a murderous warlord. Well, in a blink of an eye, it's now long […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:15 PM PDT

Seniors in Rosarito get more funding in 2015 budget

ROSARITO.- Local congresswoman Laura Torres Ramírez was able to secure an increase in funding of up to 20% from the spending bill that will be destined for senior programs in Rosarito throughout 2015. The plan was unanimously approved and the extra funding will mostly go to more entertainment and workshop programs, as well as support […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:15 PM PDT

What’s Krampus? The other side of Christmas

Christmas is nearly here and with it, we celebrate one of its most emblematic (and not necessarily religious) icons: Santa Claus. This icon is a figure associated with fun and joy brought to kids during this Holiday Season, but..what if there was a darker and creepier side to all of this? Here is where Krampus, […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:15 PM PDT

A Holiday Wine Dinner with the Baja Wine Club

BONITA.- This Wednesday, December 17th, the Baja Wine Club invites you for their Holiday Wine Dinner at Romesco Mexiterranean Bistro in Bonita, with a cost of $55 dollars per person, plus tax and gratuity. The dinner starts at 6:30 p.m. and includes 6 flights of Baja wines, paired with 6 course Baja Mediterranean tapas, 50% […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:15 PM PDT

Barrio Logan has new Gateway Arch

SAN DIEGO.- Have you ever noticed that certain city communities have welcoming archways or signs which are lighted, surrounded by local night life, but others don't? For years, Barrio Logan has been considered as a forbidden place in downtown San Diego, caught between the train tracks, the freeway and the Coronado bridge. In recent years, […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:15 PM PDT

No more ¨Narco-corridos¨ in Rosarito Beach´s Public Transportation

ROSARITO.- The campaign issued last September, with the title ¨Diga NO a los narcocorridos en el transporte publico¨ (Say NO to Narcocorridos in public transportation) will be applied starting today, December 15, in Rosarito Beach with the purpose of reprehending the broadcasting songs about drug dealers and cartels for its vindication regarding this crime. Taking […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:15 PM PDT

New Iron Man Shield for Avengers: Age of Ultron

For those who are waiting for the film to come out, to have details like this revealed is very exciting and today Hot Toys showed Iron Man´s new shield. Its name is Mark XLIII and this is the message the company sent along with it: ¨To prepare fans for the movie, Hot Toys is proud […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:14 PM PDT

Mexican who interrupted Nobel Peace Prize is deported from Norway

OSLO.-Mexican student Adán Cortés, who interrupted the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony last Wednesday, has been deported from Norway and is on his way back to Mexico, according to his lawyer, who confirmed this to several media. The 21-year-old was placed in a Detention Center for Foreigners throughout the weekend, after his request for political asylum […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:14 PM PDT

Tijuana Mayor Meets With French Ambassador

TIJUANA.-With the purpose of strengthening friendships and economic ties between Tijuana and France, the city's mayor, Dr. Jorge Astiazarán Orcí, paid a courtesy visit to Mexico's French Ambassador, Maryse Bossière. During the meeting, inside the Presidential Meeting Room, mayor Jorge Astiazarán pointed out that Mexico and France are united by the culture they have shared […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:13 PM PDT

SeaWorld CEO quits, company wide layoffs coming

SAN DIEGO.- Yesterday, SeaWorld announced its Executive Director´s, Jim Atchison resignation, after being in the chairmans chair since 2009. His resignation notice comes at a moment of crisis, with a 33% fall in their stocks and a low percentage of visitors. All of this, after the controversial documentary Blackfish was released, raising its voice on […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:13 PM PDT

Video: Lord Of The Rings Death Compilation

Digg created a video on which all the deaths that happen on Middle Earth´s Lord Of The Rings are compilated, and we are sharing it with you. The takes that you´re about to see are part of the extended versions. Six minutes of intense fighting, sword swishing, arrow throwing, epic moments and lots and lots […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:13 PM PDT

Why do we pee more during the cold?

WORLD.-Winter has finally arrived and in the northern part of Mexico, bodies are starting to adapt to climate change, and it so happens that when it is cold outside we pee a bit more than usual. Here is why, when our bodies are exposed to cold weather, our sweat mechanism is limited and our organisms […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:13 PM PDT

J.K. Rowling shares new Harry Potter material

We won't keep you on your toes, so without further a due, the new mini series of the beloved wizard is out. Last week, J.K. Rowling announced on Pottermore, that starting December 12th, which is today, she will post a daily surprise until December 24. A great gift for all the fans!! This was posted […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:13 PM PDT

Mexico Finance Minister also bought house from prominent Government Contractor

MEXICO.-There's a new chapter in the Mexican "White House" scandal, according to a report published on Thursday evening by The Wall Street Journal, which uncovered a new link between the Mexican government and the controversial contractor that financed Angelica Rivera's mansion in Las Lomas, Mexico City. This time, it's about a property acquired in 2012 […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:13 PM PDT

Millions of Mexicans celebrate Virgin of Guadalupe

MEXICO/WORLD.- The Basilica de Guadalupe will welcome today 7,000 faithful that, between dancing, Latin-American singing, offerings and orders, will take up the tradition of celebrating the Virgin of Guadalupe, also known as "La Virgen Morena", "Our Lady of Guadalupe" and even as "La Patroncita", the Patron Saint of Mexico. Every year on December 12th, followers […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:12 PM PDT

A Tijuana and San Diego 2024 Olympic bid just became possible

TIJUANA.-After the authorization of joint bids by the IOC (International Olympic Committee), Tijuana and San Diego rekindle their hopes of hosting the Olympic Games in 2024, and could be the first joint hosting to ever happen in Olympic history. Several media outlets report that the IOC lifted a ban on such bids at their latest […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:11 PM PDT

“Agua Mala” craft beer now available in California

Ensenada, Mexico – Beers from the award winning Mexican craft brewer AguaMala are now available in the United States. Distribution begins immediately for Southern California cities with projected distribution in the San Francisco Bay Area beginning early 2015. "We are excited and ready to serve the California market" said AguaMala's Founder and Brewmaster, Nathaniel Schmidt. […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:11 PM PDT

Films from Tijuana make Mexico’s top 10 of the year

Forbes has released its best Mexican films of 2014 list, on which two non-stop talked about films appeared. The first one is "Los Hamsters" from Gilberto Gonzalez, a movie filmed entirely in Tijuana with local actors. This film tells the story of a dysfunctional family, a known subject used by the director. "Los Hamsters" is […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:11 PM PDT

Golden Globe Nominees are announced

This morning the nominees for the acclaimed awards were announced. Among the most outstanding nominees are Birdman from Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu, with five nominations from the film, including "Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy", "Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture" (Emma Stone), "Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture" (Edward Norton), "Best […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:11 PM PDT

Instagram’s 3 Most Liked Pictures in 2014

A lot of celebrities would love to go unnoticed or have a low profile life, but unfortunately it's hard to avoid the public eye radar nowadays. On the other hand, there are some who enjoy being under the spotlight, and they personally love to share their private life with the world through social media. Here […]

April 13, 2017 at 2:11 PM PDT