In Mexico, “we are all prisoners”

On December 1st, 2012, Enrique Peña Nieto officially became the new President of Mexico, and while the presidential inauguration ceremony was taking place, in several cities of the country there were many protests going on as well that turned violent. The initial goal for many in these demonstrations was to express their disapproval and opinion, […]

April 13, 2017

Busca Corp.’s SanDiegoRed.com Wins AMIPCI Best News Portal Award

SanDiegoRed.com wins Best News Portal award from AMIPCI, which credited the interactive and content-rich website's ability to seamlessly serve millions of daily readers on both sides of the border, and connect people through the power of social media. Busca Corp.'s SanDiegoRed.com, the leading online news, entertainment, sports, politics and lifestyle source for U.S. Hispanics living […]

April 13, 2017

End of the world: The movies

Take shelter (2011) Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions and dreams, a young husband and father (Shannon) questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself. VIDEO: The Shelter Trailer Official Trailer Sunshine (2007) In the future, the failure of the Earth's Sun threatens life on the planet, placing it […]

April 13, 2017

Baja California shines throughout 2012

VIDEO: Baja Culinary Fest 2nd edition closeout day. [/p] One of the new biggest stars of the regions is the BajaMed kitchen, who has been exposed in many festivals like in the Baja Culinary Fest.Chefs like Miguel Angel Guerrero, Javier Placencia and Diego Hernandez have also received international awards and many interviews. These chefs have […]

April 13, 2017

John McAfee suffers a heart attack in Guatemala

The attorney for John McAfee, Telesforo Guerra, [url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/06/net-us-belize-mcafee-idUSBRE8B319220121206 ]informed the press a few moments ago that his client has been hospitalized urgently due to two mild heart attacks. In the last few weeks McAfee has been the center of attention of the international media, due to him being on the run from authorities of Belize, […]

April 13, 2017

Norte Sonoro 2012: Tijuana Musical Vanguard

The city of Tijuana played host to one of the most interesting musical projects/experiments in its recent memory. In November 2012 NORTE SONORO was held in the city to the delight of music bloggers (From Mexico and Internationally), savvy music lovers and the culturally hip crowd from Tijuana and San Diego. Norte Sonoro is a […]

April 13, 2017

Pacquiao vs. Marquez: fourth fight in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS. – Two of the best pound for pound fighters, Manny Pacquiao (54-4-2, 38 K.O's) and Juan Manuel Marquez (54-6-1, 39 K.O's) kept many words to themselves in yesterday's press conference, which barely indicates an all-out war between these two on Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. After a total of 36 […]

April 13, 2017

Mexican immigrants: the lowest paid and least qualified in the United States

According to a study released yesterday by the bank BBVA in Mexico, Mexicans living in the United States have the lowest levels of education and income compared to immigrants from other countries. The study was conducted by the banks Economic Research Department, and indicated that 43% of Mexican immigrants between the ages of 15 and […]

April 13, 2017

John McAfee hires former Attorney General of Guatemala

John McAfee gave a press conference in Guatemala yesterday, which is the first time he has been seen in public after being on the run for several weeks now from authorities in Belize. McAfee insist that he has been persecuted by the officials from Belize, due to some allegations he has made about the level […]

April 13, 2017

Boy George was attacked by Mexicans

On Tuesday morning Boy George made an announcement, in which he said that he will block anyone who would insult him through Twitter, even if they were of Mexican descent. It all began because of a tweet he had made which said, "Mexico has a hot new president and I hope he is good for […]

April 13, 2017

Hollywood Makeover: Latino workers rejuvenate iconic sign

After more than two months of restoration the Hollywood sign was finally completed yesterday, where a group of hard working veteran Latino painters got down and dirty so that the symbol of Tinseltown can shine like new once again. Hanging through the air with just a harness under the California sun, Victor Galindo and his […]

April 13, 2017

Expedition Baja: BajaMed kitchen to the extreme

The documentary " Expedition Baja " shows us the journey of 2,000 700 km on a motorcycle that lasted for 24 days, in which the trip was from Tijuana to the southern tip of the peninsula of Baja California, where Miguel Angel Guerrero, chef and hunter, makes his annual gastronomic journey that included scuba diving, […]

April 13, 2017

2013: Is there at least a part-time job in it for you?

While there is a lot of uncertainty of the direction that the U.S. is heading for the next four years, there are many things on many peoples mind now that the elections are over, which one of them is not next year's resolution, but instead their financial future for 2013 and beyond. According to NACE's […]

April 13, 2017

New hearing for daughter of “El Chapo” Guzman

On December 20th 2012, there will be a new hearing for Alejandrina Giselle Guzman Salazar, who is the daughter of the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel leader, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman. She was arrested in October at the San Ysidro border for trying to enter into the U.S. with fake documents, which on that date she […]

April 13, 2017

BOX: Muhammad Ali crowned as the “King of Boxing”

CANCUN, MEXICO. -Former world champion Muhammad Ali received yesterday the greatest homage done to a fighter in a life time, to be crowned as the "King of Boxing" by the World Boxing Council (WBC) in a ceremony that opened the Cancun Convention. Ukrainian boxer and heavy weight champion Vitaly, former 3 time champion Julio Cesar […]

April 13, 2017

Pope Benedict XVI joins the digital era on December 12th

According to a statement issued by the Vatican on Monday, the Twitter account address for the Pope is @ Pontifex, and tweet messages will be sent in 8 different languages, and it was also informed that not only tweet messages will be sent out, but the Pope will also answer several questions weekly. After announcing […]

April 13, 2017

This is why Bob Filner loves Tijuana

SAN YSIDRO – Residents of this border community waited patiently for an hour on Monday night to greet San Diego Mayor Bob Filner, who had been sworn into office 11 hours earlier in Balboa Park. When he did take to the stage of the San Ysidro Middle School auditorium around 9 p.m., the crowd gave […]

April 13, 2017

Illegal immigrants facing deportation sue ex-employer

CHARLOTTE, NC. – A group of Latino workers who were arrested in a raid by Immigration in North Carolina in 2011 and are currently facing deportation, filed a lawsuit against their former employer for bad working conditions and wages. The lawsuit was filed against the restaurant Shogun Hibachi Buffet & Grill, located in Asheville which […]

April 13, 2017

U.S. dollars sent to Mexico fell by 7.1%

MEXICO. -Mexico received last October 17.1 billion in remittances, representing a fall of 7.1% over the same month in 2011, said the Bank of Mexico (Banxico). A remittance is money that is sent by immigrants to their countries of origin, which for most of them it is money that comes from their salaries and wages […]

April 13, 2017

John McAfee escapes the country using a Russian double

Belizean authorities and the media denied the capture of John McAfee, whom had been mentioned before of his capture after some statements were made on his personal blog, where it indicated that he had been captured at the border between Mexico and Belize. This morning a new publication that is presumed that McAfee made himself, […]

April 13, 2017