Cruz Azul 5-0 Xolos: Complications in playoff race

Club Tijuana has suffered a huge blow in their Mexican league playoff campaign. The Xolos who came into the game in 8th place suffered their biggest loss since being promoted to first division. Cruz Azul blew out Tijuana with a scoreline of 5-0. Mariano Pavone, Teofilo Gutierrez, Gerardo Flores, and Javier Orozco the goal scorers […]

April 13, 2017

Steve Jobs’ widow demands immigration reform

Steve Jobs' widow Laurene Powell Jobs has asked Washington D.C. for an immigration reform that would help the millions of undocumented students in the U.S. These students known as "dreamers" due to their campaign "The Dream is Now" will be featured on a documentary that will air on NBC this Sunday. As part of the […]

April 13, 2017

The Story of Punta Banda: Wilderness, Blowholes and Pirates

By Tom Gatch via Baja.com Situated adjacent to the peaceful southern shore of Ensenada's Bahia de Todos Santos, the narrow, mostly barren finger of land known as Punta Banda assertively juts out into the Pacific Ocean, helping to form one of northern Baja's most picturesque bays. At the very tip, the churning waters near the […]

April 13, 2017

Important playoff battle for Xolos in Mexico City

SAN DIEGO, CA.- The Xolos who are still barely holding on to a playoff spot and will be traveling to Mexico City to take on Cruz Azul who are also desperately battling for the playoffs. Both teams are coming from important midweek wins, but are still expected to field strong squads for this affair. The […]

April 13, 2017

Mattel’s Mexican Barbie has a passport

The Mattel toy company launched a Barbie into the market that is Mexican, and who also has passport to travel all over the world and avoid any inconvenience with custom agents. What seems like just another product has now begun to be a hot topic in social networks following its launch. Many have now also […]

April 13, 2017

Eliminate stress from your life!

Stress tends to dress up and hide. And usually when we think of stress, we also think that it's because of financial problems, overworking and family conflicts. We could say that these examples are the main reasons for stress. When we are in one of those situations we sometimes say "I'm so stressed out," "I […]

April 13, 2017

Rosarito’s New Convention Center Will Boost Local Economy

By Jack E. George via Baja.com [/p] The Baja California Center, Rosarito's new convention center. Former Rosarito mayor Hugo Torres had a twinkle in his eye and a smile on his face when he talked about the Baja California Center, Rosarito's new convention center. This is the large, modernistic building you see as you head […]

April 13, 2017

Lower tuition rates for undocumented students

A new bill introduced yesterday in the House of Representatives, if approved, will give undocumented students from North Carolina access to university tuition fee rates that are the same as for state residents. The bill HB904 -that is also sponsored by four Democrats -is the first since 2005 that will allow students who have graduated […]

April 13, 2017

Bayern vs Barcelona and Borussia vs Real Madrid in Champions League Semifinals

SAN DIEGO, CA.- The European Soccer Federation; UEFA held this Friday the draw for the semifinal stage of both of their international club completions, Europa League and Champion's League. Former Dutch international and Manchester United and Real Madrid star Ruud Van Nistelrooy was the guest of honor for the draw. The participants for the Europa […]

April 13, 2017

How to obtain Mexican citizenship

Children born abroad that come from a Mexican mother or father by birth are entitled to obtain a Mexican citizenship. This can be done at a Mexican consulate or at the registration and records offices of the Civil Registry in Mexico. The documents needed to perform this process would have to be the birth certificate […]

April 13, 2017

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg confirms support for immigration reform

The founder and CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, announced the founding of an organization with Silicon Valley gurus with bipartisan proposals for immigration reform. The employer recalls an article in The Washington Post that the United States is a country of immigrants, and put his own family as an example, where his great-grandparents arrived at […]

April 13, 2017

Six Flags discriminates against young man with Down Syndrome

A 21 year old young man by the name Omar and his mother Monica Guzman had planned to spend a fun day at the amusement park Six Flags Mexico on April 4, 2013. But this did not happen the way that they had planned it, because a park employee made ​​the young man and his […]

April 13, 2017

World Series of Boxing: Mexico vs. Kazakhstan

The Warriors (Gerrereros) of Mexico will face the Astana Arlans of Kazakhstan in the semifinals of the World Series of Boxing, which will be held in the "Zocalo" in Mexico City. The celebration at the "Zocalo"-Mexico's main public square- is expected to attract several thousand fans to the Mexican capital. Mexico on the other hand […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos 1-0 Millonarios: Martinez gives Tijuana the win

TIJUANA, CA.- Just as the referee was about to blow the final whistle, just as the fans were getting ready to leave, right at the end, Fidel Martinez scored the winning goal. Xolos of Tijuana finalize group play in the Copa Libertadores with a 1-0 win over Millonarios. During the first half Xolos was the […]

April 13, 2017

Obama contemplates expansion of Mexican border

The budget plan presented this morning by President Barack Obama includes a $226 million dollar expansion of the San Ysidro checkpoint. If this plan is approved, this will allow the General Services Administration (GSA) to have sufficient funds to complete the project, as reported by the Chamber of Commerce of Otay Mesa, located in the […]

April 13, 2017

Beer Company employees die from intoxication in Mexico

On Sunday April 8, 2013, seven workers from Mexican Beer Company "Grupo Modelo" died from intoxication while performing cleaning duties in a confined area of a factory in Mexico City. "We are making the necessary investigations to determine the causes of the accident," said the manager of Grupo Modelo, Francisco Javier Lopez Bravo. "We have […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos and Millonarios to finish out group stage

SAN DIEGO, CA.- Club Tijuana is set to take on the final group game of the Copa Libertadores. They will play host to the Colombian reigning champions Millonarios. The Xoloitzcuitles have already secured their place into the knock-out phase of the tournament, but will be looking for a win in order to be placed in […]

April 13, 2017

Evidence of Pornography in the Vatican

The website TorrenFreak revealed that pornography was downloaded via the Internet at the Vatican. This was done by tracking the Vatican's computer IP addresses, and what caught their attention aside from files of music, books, tapes and other material, was that they found a variety of adult content that included pornography, and T.V. series for […]

April 13, 2017

Immigration reform bill announcement next week

The group of eight U.S. Senate members-who have been working on the immigration reform bill- is planning to submit next week a bill that will provide a pathway to citizenship for 11 million illegal immigrants and strengthen enforcement measures against future illegal immigration. "This bill contains measures for strengthening the toughest immigration laws in the […]

April 13, 2017

Xolos to give a chance to their youngsters

SAN DIEGO, CA.- Xolos manager Antonio Mohamed confirmed in post game interview on Saturday night that he will be using an alternative squad to face Millonarios on Wednesday night in the final group game of the Copa Libertadores. Mohamed mentioned that he now wants to focus on the domestic league and qualify the team to […]

April 13, 2017