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Mexican “Black Friday”?
SAN DIEGO – Many Mexicans have adopted the American tradition of "Black Friday" and cross the border to shop thus contributing to the regional economy. According to researcher Alejandro Diaz Bautista from the "Colegio de la Frontera Norte", an average Mexican who crosses into the U.S. spends about $ 300 on "black Friday". "Black Friday […]
April 13, 2017
Mexican President publicly accused of making deals with drug Cartels
MEXICO. – Edgar Valdez Villarreal a.k.a "La Barbie" was arrested in 2010 by Mexican authorities due to his criminal activity with drug cartels in Mexico, and today through a letter that he sent to "Grupo Reforma", he made a public complaint against Mexican authorities and a group of individuals including President Felipe Calderon, where he […]
April 13, 2017
Mexican President Felipe Calderon will teach at Harvard
Starting in January 2013, the soon to be ex-president of Mexico Felipe Calderon will join the Harvard teaching staff, and will be actively involved at the School of Government John F. Kennedy, specializing in politics, government, international affairs and economics. The Mexican president is also a graduate from this faculty. The University has confirmed this […]
April 13, 2017
A look at the cultural contributions from Baja California to the world
In his documentaries Parra is able to extract what he wants from the artist, and is able to get them to talk from their personal and professional aspects as well and this is how this director discovers his work and said, "I try to retrieve the geographical and cultural environment, especially in the context in […]
April 13, 2017
What’s next for the U.S. and Mexico? The new challenge
WASHINGTON.-Yesterday U.S. president Barack Obama and the recent elected president of Mexico Enrique Peña Nieto both pledged to strengthen the economic integration of the two countries, and also the bilateral cooperation to reduce violence and strengthen the border that these two both share. At the start of a private meeting in the Oval Office of […]
April 13, 2017
Are you crossing the border?
There is a big gray area that exists in this matter, plus the lack of information from authorities and government officials, many people don't know if what they are taking with them can put them in some sort of either small or big legal risk. In a perfect world more efforts would be made towards […]
April 13, 2017
Barack Obama’s controversial decision: Latin and Gay?
Judge Nitza I. Quiñones Alejandro from Philadelphia has been nominated by President Obama to sit on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. If this nomination is approved by the U.S. Senate, then judge Quiñones who speaks about her sexual preference openly will become the first Latina to be appointed to serve […]
April 13, 2017
Will Mexico surpass the U.S.?
Enrique Peña Nieto has now only a few days left until his inauguration, in which he will officially begin his six year term as the new Mexican president, but today he is meeting with the recently re-elected U.S. president Barack Obama, which in their meeting they will be discussing about several issues that both countries […]
April 13, 2017
Solar Flares: Should we worry?
Now let's talk about fiction, or the mix of science fiction and half-truths. There is much information on the web about prophecies of the end of the world, apocalyptic times of natural catastrophes, volcanos, earthquakes, and even alien invasions which in the eyes of Hollywood studios all of these events are potentially real blockbusters. Video: […]
April 13, 2017
La Taberna Española : The best flavors of Spain and Mexico
Back to the dishes that filled the center of the table. The waiter served us our portions from each of the dishes, making sure that after finishing one, we had a clean plate in front of us ready for the next. I loved this attention to detail, and the flavors and sauces from one dish, […]
April 13, 2017
Xolos qualify for the Concachampions
TIJUANA, BC. Soccer Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente will have a busy 2013 season abroad, due to the fact of their recent success which include qualifying for the Copa Libertadores of America a few weeks ago, and this past Sunday with their victory over Leon they have also qualified now for the Concacaf 2013 […]
April 13, 2017
The new trend in Baja’s gastronomy : Seafood tacos off the grill
In foreign events like the LA Street Food Fest Baja California made their presence known with only these small food carts, which the most popular one with many awards was "La Guerrense", which is a small food cart stand in Ensenada that in this event captivated the attention of the judges and that of the […]
April 13, 2017
U.S. vice president will be at the Mexican Presidential Inauguration
WASHINGTON. Today the White House announced that vice president Joe Biden will lead the U.S. delegation for the Mexican presidential inauguration of Enrique Peña Nieto on December 1st. President Barack Obama appointed Biden to lead this high level delegation for this inauguration informed the White House in a statement, which members of the delegation […]
April 13, 2017
Are you afraid of Mexico?
Last week a new statement was released to the public warning all U.S. citizens who plan to visit Mexico and who live in the United States. According to the U.S. State Department the recommendation is to not visit Mexico unless it's necessary. The statement also spoke about the number of Americans who have died in […]
April 13, 2017
Formula One: New Mexican driver for 2013 season
MEXICO. – Good news for Mexican race car driver Esteban Gutierrez, the Sauber Formula One team has finalized its line-up for the 2013 season and confirmed Gutierrez as one of the team's drivers. The Mexican driver said that reaching the category is like graduating from college and entering into the real world. "My arrival in […]
April 13, 2017
Xolos 3-0 Leon: Tijuana is in the final
TIJUANA, BC. Xolos not only played a spectacular game, but also played with more heart than Leon and won the game 3-0 (3-2 global score) , and will be now advancing to the final in the Mexican soccer league. This match was played in front of a packed stadium with a total number of […]
April 13, 2017
Xolos play for their ticket to finals
TIJUANA. – As games have gone by throughout this season, every single match has become more important than the next one for Xolos, and today is no exception. The red and black team will be playing today one of their most important games, if they could pull off a victory they will be able to […]
April 13, 2017
“Harvest of Empire”: New Film explores the history of Latinos in America
Thompson-Marquez whose husband is a former U.S. Secret Service agent, wants young Latinos to know about "the heroes who are our parents." "Many parents do not want to talk about what they've had to go through or have suffered to get here, out of shame or because they don't want to tell about those terrible […]
April 13, 2017
San Diego’s Chicano Park pursues recognition as a historic site
SAN DIEGO. – With more than 40 years of history behind it and famous for its mural paintings, San Diego's Chicano Park is seeking a space in the National Registry of Historic Places. After a laborious struggle by activists, the nomination of Chicano Park and its murals was approved last week by California's State Historical […]
April 13, 2017
The Cortez Club in La Paz : Adventure Beneath the Surface
Mosquito Fleet The Cortez Club Mosquito Fleet has been providing world class sportfishing in La Paz, Mexico since 1984, longer than any other local fishing fleet. With a goal of getting clients to the richest fishing grounds, with the most accommodating crew and services possible, the Mosquito Fleet is proud of its record of helping […]
April 13, 2017
