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SAN DIEGO.- Dani Alves ignited a massive response from all those against racism. During a recent soccer match, a Villareal fan threw a banana at him on the field, as a racist reference to the fact that he is of South American origin. In response, he very coothly ate the banana, surprising spectators before continuing […]
Tijuana Xolos hold onto playoff spot
TIJUANA – Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente won the league championship in December of 2012. They then went the entire 2013 year without making a playoff appearance. But in the first semester of 2014 the Xolos are once again back in the final eight fighting for another league title. The Xoloitzcuintles went into last Friday […]
ERIC CORNELL
During a two day program meant to inspire students and professors, the physics Nobel Prize winner, Eric A. Cornell spoke at CETYS Universitys Mexicali campus. Organized by Honeywell Hometown Solutions through the Honeywell Initiative for Science and Engineering (HISE), the visits purpose was to cultivate and inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers, as […]
Alfonso Cuarón questions Mexican President on Energy Reform
MEXICO.- This morning, several national news outlets published a series of questions posed by Alfonso Cuarón, Oscar-Winning Mexican Film Director of Gravity, to Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in relation to the recent energy reform legislation. His open questions have caused quite a frenzy on social media sites. Previously, Cuarón expressed that he was against […]
Liga MX Clausura 2014 Week 17 Rewind
MEXICO – The final match day in the regular season of Mexican soccer was played out this weekend. Here is a look at everything that happened. Querétaro 3-4 Pachuca: Both teams came into the match needing a win, both were tied in points (21) and a win would practically assure them playoffs. By the 65th […]
The exotic sounds of TJ
Mamut started supporting local artists since its inception. In one year, its growth has been exponential. To celebrate the brewery's anniversary and their new location they are throwing a party with the latin-synth duo Sonidero Travesura. The music duo will be celebrating their 6th year of making music together and will present their second album, […]
Tijuana Xolos 1-2 Leon: Xoloitzcuintles leaves playoff ticket up to chance
TIJUANA – Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente leave their playoff qualification up in the air by doing something they usually don't do; lose at home. The reigning Mexican league champions came into the Estadio Calinete and walked away with a 1-2 win. Both teams will now look to other games to see if they advance […]
Beer of the Week: “Black Rye Ipa” from Benton Brewery
We've been gone for a while but now we're back with a new beer of the week, partially because I have been away learning a bit more about making craft-beer with the team over at Benton Brewery, definitely a very illuminating experience. During that time, I was able to see how master brewer Karim Gama […]
TIME: Jerry Brown Among Most Influential
CALIFORNIA.- TIME magazine named Governor Jerry Brown one of the worlds most influential people, in recognition of the work he has done over the past years. Solving the budget crisis, reducing public debt, creating jobs, reducing unemployment from 12.5% to 8%, and more funding for public education are the main reasons the publication decided to […]
New pedestrian crossing at San Ysidro three months away from opening
TIJUANA.- Baja officials, at a tour lead by Governor Francisco "Kiko" Vega, announced that a new modern and larger pedestrian crossing building at the San Ysidro port of entry will be up and running in just three months and ready to accommodate the more than 25,000 pedestrians that make their way southbound into Mexico. Joined […]
Netflix Penetrates Hispanic Market With New Series About Soccer in Mexico
MEXICO.- Netflix will launch its first Spanishlanguage series geared toward the Hispanic market, with Mexican cast, locations and producer, Gaz Alazraki who directed the hit film 'Nosotros Los Nobles' ("We are the Nobles" in the US), which shattered box-office records in Mexico and was also hugely successful in the US. The cast is almost […]
Tijuana Xolos vs Leon: Playoff confirmation
TIJUANA – Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente will host the reigning Mexican league champions at the Estadio Caliente in the final regular season match of the Clausura 2014. Xolos are practically through to the playoffs already, while Leon will be desperate for the win as well as some luck in other matches. Tijuana find themselves […]
‘Canelo’ Álvarez Sets Sight On Manny Pacquiao
MEXICO.- After severing ties with Televisa and confirming the July fight against Erislandy Lara in Las Vegas, Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez might close out the year by facing Filipino boxer, Manny Pacquiao who has just defeated Tim Bradley. Oscar de la Hoya will be seeking out Bob Arum to begin negotiations, as long as the […]
Baja California, one of Mexico’s healthiest medical tourism destinations
Increased life expectancy, especially in first world countries, has generated an increase in health and medical care services. In the coming years, it is expected that medical tourism will become a billion dollar industry. Millions of patients around the world will seek quality and low price globally, not just where they live. In our country, […]
Tijuana Xolos next opponent Leon is dumped out of Libertadores
TIJUANA – Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente will face long time rivals Club Leon in the Estadio Caliente on Friday night in the last regular season match of the Clausura 2014 season of LIGA Bancomer MX. Xolos have a foot and a half inside of the liguilla, but still need to seal the deal on […]
Tasting and Pairing Cerveza Frontera
Every month here in Tijuana, Baja Artesanal restaurant organizes a beer tasting and pairing event. It is always a pleasure to take part in an event like this in a location dedicated to promoting the culture of local craft beer. This time we had a great night at the showcasing of Cerveza Frontera (Frontera Beer). […]
Mexicans protest internet censorship in new telecom bill
MEXICO.- A virtual protest has taken over social media this Monday in Mexico against the threat posed by a new telecommunications reform bill that many have warned will crush internet neutrality in Mexico and enable internet censorship by the government. Although not yet passed, citizens have now started to take to social media. This Monday […]
A Round Up of “AGROBAJA 2014”
AgroBaja, a unique agricultural and fishing exhibition on the border between Mexico and the United States, successfully held its 14th edition, with an attendance of approximately 60,000 visitors and 731 agricultural machinery, seeds, vegetables, sea products, handicrafts, gastronomic delights, micro-industry and agro-industry stands, among others exhibitors. Companies from Mexico, the United States, Canada, Nederlands, Russia, […]
San Diegan Asylum Seeker may not come home
"Home, let me come home Home is wherever I'm with you" That is the chorus of a song called "Home" that was covered by a father and his little girl and became a viral internet sensation. The cover video has over 27 million views on YouTube, more that the original music video of the song […]
Win tickets for a special screening of “The Amazing Spider-Man 2”
Marvel, Sony and Sandiegored.com are proud to invite you to a private screening of The Amazing Spider-Man 2, next Wednesday, April 30th at the AMC Plaza Bonita 14 in National City, at 07:30 p.m. [p]Just answer the following question correctly via email for your chance to see the movie before its official release on May […]