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Xolos to play new edition of San Diego Clasico in Petco Park
SAN DIEGO, CA.- According to information published midday today on the official Facebook page of the San Diego Clasico, Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuitles will be participating in it this coming July. The game will be held in Petco Park, and the San Diego fan base will once again have a chance to see the current Mexican […]
April 13, 2017
Corruption scandal with Spain involving former Mexican President
Iñaki Urdangarin, son-in-law of the king of Spain, used the "very good relations" that the Royal House had with former President of Mexico Felipe Calderon to find businesses in Mexico, according to the attorney of his former partner, Diego Torres. Both Urdangarin and Torres are accused in a corruption case, in which the lawyer for […]
April 13, 2017
Tijuana Police shelter 75 children after daycare fire
At around 3:00 pm Tuesday afternoon, a fire began at the Panasonic factory fire located in the Otay Industrial zone, prompting the evacuation of a daycare center affiliated with the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS). 75 children and the educators, who were in the building at the time, were immediately taken to Police Headquarters […]
April 13, 2017
Black Box: Tijuana’s number one venue for live alternative music
Most of the bands are chosen for the Tijuana scene but Enrique mentioned that they are starting to market the shows to San Diego residents that are now going more often to concerts, bars and other events south of the border. El Centro (as Tijuana's downtown is known to locals) is going through a resurgence […]
April 13, 2017
Star Wars Flash Mob in Tijuana
If you're a fan of the Star Wars saga, then this information might be of interest to you. This coming May 4th the Fuerza Rebelde (Rebel Force) Club from Tijuana will host this and other activities. The event will take place at the Tijuana Cultural Center (CECUT) where the main activity will be the Star […]
April 13, 2017
Tijuanas Police Chief is asked to resign
City Councilman Erwin Areizaga from the National Action Party (PAN) yesterday demanded that the Police Chief of Tijuana, Jesus Alberto Capella Ibarra, resigned from his position due to the recent violence in the city. This issue also surfaced in social networks especially after what happened with the young girl, Vianey Garcia, 9, who along with […]
April 13, 2017
Controversial fee to cross U.S. border
The U.S. government is considering charging a small fee to those who cross the U.S. border with Canada. This idea has caused for New Yorkers to complain to lawmakers who believe that this will not be good for the economy for either country. New York residents are not the only ones protesting. Canadians are also […]
April 13, 2017
Joe Arpaio close to being voted out of office
The political recall committee Respect Arizona reported today that they have already collected more than 200,000 signatures of registered voters in the final stretch to start the impeachment proceedings against the controversial Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. The group must submit 335,000 signatures by May 30th to be successful in their attempt to force a […]
April 13, 2017
Countdown for immigration reform debate begins
Iowa Sen. Charles Grassley said today that the Senate Judiciary Committee will begin the debate on the immigration reform bill in 16 days. At the beginning of the third preliminary hearing on the reform, this high ranked Republican on the Committee reiterated his concerns about the bill that was put together by the "Group of […]
April 13, 2017
Facebook used in teen girl’s murder
Three young men ages 18 and 19 years old contacted a minor through the social network Facebook, took advantage of her trust, abducted her and killed her within hours after releasing the young teen. After killing the young girl, things did not stop there. These three men then decided to seek for some ransom from […]
April 13, 2017
Boston Bombing Conspiracy Theory
Two bombs, 3 deaths and more than 180 injured triggered the persecution of two brothers as the ones responsible for this horrible incident. But is it real or just a setup by the U.S. government? This is a question that many have been asking themselves in recent days. This past weekend several images have been […]
April 13, 2017
No back up for Xolos in Libertadores
SAN DIEGO, CA.- The Round of 16 of the Copa Libertadores is just around the corner for the Xoloitzcuitles. With the local Liga MX playoffs slipping away game by game, the Xolos will focus on the season's main objective; Copa Libertadores. With the group play now complete in the Copa Libertadores the South American Soccer […]
April 13, 2017
North Korea asks Mongolia for help
The president of Mongolia, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, reported through his website a request made from North Korea for help with food, due to a possible shortage in that country. The petition was signed by the North Korean ambassador Hong Gyu, where he also mentioned that North Korea could face severe food shortages, and called for Mongolia […]
April 13, 2017
Woman used to transport 30 pounds of Drugs
A woman who lives in Tijuana, but due to her job has to cross the border into the U.S. on a daily basis, unknowingly transported 30 pounds of marijuana from Tijuana to San Diego. The woman, 33, who was still sitting in her vehicle when two men got close to her and started to look […]
April 13, 2017
Companies helping immigrants apply for U.S. citizenship
Miami will host tomorrow the "Bethlehem Project", which is the first immigration forum that will involve local community organizations and private companies who will be assisting immigrant employees in the citizenship application process. The National Immigration Forum organization will host a conference at the Miami Dade College campus, where they will present the program that […]
April 13, 2017
Viñedos en Flor 2013 the Flowering of the Vines in Mexico’s Wine Country, May 18
By Carla White Via Baja.com Starting in September, I begin to count the weeks and then the days until this annual celebration, Viñedos en Flor (the Flowering of the Vines), takes place in Mexico's Wine Country, the enchanting Valle de Guadalupe, Ensenada. To me, this event officially kicks off the wine season, heralded by delicate […]
April 13, 2017
Jewish man travels in a bag
A Jewish man was photographed while traveling in a bag, after learning that his plane would fly over a cemetery. The news website Ynet was the first to report on this peculiar case, to which this passenger said he traveled this way by following the orders of his rabbi. Originally, it was reported that the […]
April 13, 2017
Obama asks for foreigners not to be rejected
U.S. President Barack Obama yesterday invoked again the "American spirit" by asking for citizens to continue keeping "intact" and "faith in others," after the arrest on Friday of one of the co-authors of the attacks in Boston. In his weekly radio and Internet broadcast, which was recorded before the arrest but released yesterday, Obama praised […]
April 13, 2017
Tijuana’s Zonkeys shine against Mineros of Cananea
Showing very smart tactics and with a lot of heart, the Tijuana Zonkeys were able to beat Cananea Mineros 105-83, sweeping the series in Sonora for the first time, as part of the 2013 season of the Basketball Circuit of the Pacific Coast (Cibacopa in Spanish). The best scorer of the night was Marcus Morrison […]
April 13, 2017
BOX : Unanimous Decision for “Canelo” Alvarez
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez becomes the only champion at 154 pounds as he defeated Austin Trout by a unanimous decision in San Antonio, Texas. Close fight all the way through the twelve rounds but all three referees were all in agreement that Alavarez had the edge over Trout with the scores 118-109, 115-112, and 116-111. Austin […]
April 13, 2017
