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Analog Blackout Postponed in Tijuana
The analog blackout in Tijuana was once again postponed, this time until July 18 determined the Federal Telecommunications Commission (COFETEL). They will be giving out digital descramblers to those who need one in the meantime. It was a difficult week for Tijuana. The announced date for the analog blackout was May 28 after being postponed […]
DRONES: made in Mexico by 3D Robotics
The popularity of drones is growing at a very accelerated pace, whose technology is no longer exclusively for military purposes only. Finally, this piece of technology is now becoming available to the general public in Mexico through 3D Robotics, a company based in Tijuana who sells various drone models starting at $600 (USD). Although there […]
Mexican ex-president promotes marijuana use
In an interview with The Seattle Times, former Mexican President Vicente Fox Quezada favored in creating the first U.S. Company who would legally sell marijuana in Mexico, and its legal distribution throughout the rest of country. This proposal was also conceived by Jamen Shively, former executive of Microsoft. "I feel much more comfortable with someone […]
Five Xolos on Short List for Gold Cup
MEXICO – The CONCACAF Gold Cup is right around the corner and the national teams in the region are beginning to prepare for it. Today Mexico announced its preliminary list for the tournament in which three Club Tijuana players named appeared. Goalkeeper Cirilo Saucedo, and midfielders Fernando Arce and Richard Ruiz were all included in […]
U.S. citizen accused of Drug Trafficking released from Mexican Prison
MEXICO. Authorities from the Mexican state of Sonora confirmed today that a state judge issued a "release order" for U.S. citizen, Yanira Maldonado, who was allowed to leave from prison late last night, official sources said. Local media reported today in their online versions that Maldonado left the jail, shortly before midnight last night, […]
Jorge Almiron New Xolos Manager
ARGENTINA – Club Tijuana played their final game under manager Antonio "El Turco" Mohamed in last night's 1-1 draw to Atletico Mineiro that saw the Xolos eliminated from the Copa Libertadores. Lots of names have been floating around in the press during the last few week as to who would take Mohamed's spot on the […]
First stop, “L.A. Cetto”
It was precisely yesterday when I was anxiously waiting to be picked up by a white van belonging to Five Star Tours at the San Ysidro border, which divides the United States and Mexico between the county of San Diego and the city of Tijuana. The reason why? Well, it was to go on a […]
“We knew we could have won” : Pablo Aguilar
BRAZIL – Fidel Martinez, Joshua Abrego, and Pablo Aguilar all spoke to Fox Sports after the match and mentioned the fact that they were proud to wear the Xoloitzcuitles jersey in the most important club competition in the America were they were so close to the semifinals. The Ecuadorian Fidel Martinez seem sad, like he […]
Visiting Baja’s Snorter: The Blowhole at La Bufadora
By Tom Gatch Via Baja.com No matter whether visitors to Ensenada arrive in a car, on a bus or aboard a cruise ship, it's a sure bet that many of them already know that this region is also home to the world's second largest natural blowhole, La Bufadora, which roughly translates to 'The Snorter'. Throngs […]
Mineiro 1(3)-1 (3) Xolos: Inches Away from Semifinals
Club Tijuana say goodbye to the Copa Libertadores dream in dramatic fashion. With a missed penalty at the end of the game that would have put the young Mexican side in the semifinals. The game ended 1-1 and 3-3 in aggregate; Mineiro keep going thanks to the two away goals they achieved on the field […]
Analog Signal blackout postponed in Tijuana
A few minutes ago it was reported that the analog signal blackout in Tijuana will be postponed until July 7, after the completion of the election campaigns in the region. Gerardo Ruiz Esparza, who is the Mexican Secretary of Communications and Transport (SCT), was commissioned to communicate this news. Just yesterday afternoon the Mexican President, […]
La Guerrerense: From Ensenada to Singapore
Sabina Bandera and her daughter Mariana from the "Mariscos La Guerrerense" seafood cart, will be representing Mexico in the "World Street Food Congress" that will be held in Singapore from May 31 to June 9. A few weeks ago, Mrs. Sabina had announced this good news through their official social network pages, and adds this […]
Light’s Out for Xolos for their Practice
BELO HORIZONTE – Club Tijuana arrived to Independencia stadium for a light practice and to observe the pitch, but they had to do all of this in the dark according to ESPN. The official cause was a malfunction in the generators of the stadium, that is what the stadium crew mentioned. Xolos had to work […]
150,000 visitors expected at The Tijuana Book Fair
With a very attractive offer, plus a tribute to Jose Guadalupe Posada, comfortable spaces, 140 book launches, 152 exhibitors and an expected 150,000 visitors, the 31st edition of the Tijuana Book Fair will be taking place from June 7 to the 16. The Tijuana Cultural Center (CECUT) opens its doors to the wonderful world of […]
Canelo vs. Mayweather September 14, 2013
MEXICO. – Saul "Canelo" Alvarez confirmed through his official Twitter account that September 14 has become a mandatory workday for him, due to the Mexican Independence Day celebration. On this occasion his opponent will be Floyd Mayweather, who currently is considered the best pound for pound boxer in the world. This news was published by […]
Atletico Mineiro vs Xolos: Mohamed wants to say Goodbye with Semifinals Ticket
Club Tijuana looking for another historic step in the club history with a qualification to the semifinals of the Copa Libertadores. Antonio "El Turco" Mohamed wills want to leave this last historic piece in what will be his last game as the Xoloitzcuitles manager. The match is scheduled for Thursday May 30 at 10:00PM local […]
Two minors arrested for planning to stab classmates
In the neighborhood of La Presa Rural in Tijuana, two minors identified as Julio Cesar N and Joseph Eduardo N of 16 and 17 years respectively, were arrested after being detained by police. What led to the arrest of these two boys was their plan to stab their classmates from the Lomas Del Refugio number […]
Digital era begins in Tijuana
Tijuana, BC. – This morning in Tijuana, many citizens met at City Hall to protest and demand their digital signal decoders, which many did not receive as promised by the Mexican Federal Government. According to information provided by the newspaper "El Informador", a group of about 1,000 people demanded to postpone the outage due to […]
Mineiros Fans Trying to Intimidate Xolos
BRAZIL – Club Tijuana have spent the last few days in Belo Horizonte,mother site of their next game against Atletico Mineiro in the quarterfinals of the Copa Libertadores. The score is currently tied 2-2 in favor of the "Galo" due to the two away goals. The fans from the "Horto" neighborhood where Atletico Mineiro are […]
Airplane hasn’t arrived? Let’s beat him up
At the Mariano Escobedo Airport in Monterrey, Mexico, an employee from the airline VivaAerobus was attacked by two passengers who were waiting for a flight that had been extremely delayed. Several people who were present during this incident recorded it with their cell phones, where you can hear the passengers complain and express their frustrations […]