Katsuya San Diego a sophisticated Japanese taste

Katsuya Restaurant opened its doors in San Diego at the beginning of 2012. Located inside the Andaz Hotel and with an area of 6,000 ft2, its concept was under the care of renowned designer Philippe Starck. The décor is the highlight of the restaurant. Fortune Cats greet you as soon as you walk into Katsuya, […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

July is Beer Brewing Month in Tijuana

TJ Beer Fest (presented by: Cervecería Tijuana) TJ Beer Fest is celebrating its 8th year in a row inside the Caliente Racetrack. The festival's selling point is the music, one of the main attractions being Beatlemania, a The Beatles tribute band; there is also a homage to Guns N' Roses and like every year, Javier […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

Chávez Jr. conquers in El Paso

EL PASO.- This was the night Julio César Chávez Jr. was working for. Against his toughest rival yet, the Sinaloa native got ready, found a way and smashed Irishman Andy Lee at 2 minutes and 21 seconds on the 7th round. In doing so, he managed to keep his WBC Middleweight belt in front of […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

Tijuana, most hated city in the world?

TIJUANA.- More than a few were stunned by article citing Tijuana as the most hated city in the world. The list, compiled by CNN, also featured Los Angeles, Paris and Lima; the comment section quickly heated up with angry readers complaining against the author and the network itself. In Tijuana's case, defense came from its […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

Chávez vs Lee, sparks fly in El Paso

Last time Julio César Chávez Jr. (45-0-1, 31 KO's) fought in El Paso, Texas, he won his first boxing title. Today, after almost 6 years, Junior will get on the Sun Bowl ring to defend his World Boxing Council (WBC) Middleweight Championship against the powerful Andy Lee (28-1, 20 KOs). That August night back in […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

Mexico cancels Baja resort project

MEXICO CITY.- Mexico's President Felipe Calderón announced this Friday that the Cabo Cortés tourism project to be located in Baja California Sur was canceled due to Spanish company Hansa Urbana not being able to confirm its sustainability. In his residence of Los Pinos, Calderón explained that there's no "absolute certainty" that the development, encompassing 3,800 […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

Vecchio, the new trendy nightclub in Tijuana

TIJUANA.- It was once the largest, most elegant movie theater of its time, but now, the iconic spot on Constitución Avenue in Tijuana, will house what is said to be one of the most innovative clubs in the region. After three years of planning, "Vecchio", which means "antique" in Italian, finally opened its doors last […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

A treasure in the Cheese Route of Baja

The history of Ojos Negros, Baja California's cheese is as old as the best of its product. It goes back to the end of the XIX century with arrival of Italian-Swiss Pedro Ramonetti to the region where he handcrafted a tradition that now, four generations later, is perpetuated by Marcelo Castro. The small family company […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

War on drugs’ negative results declining

While American citizens and tourists are asked to extreme precautions when visiting Mexico thanks to family and acquaintances of members of criminal organization "Zetas" being captured, Mexican President Felipe Calderón spoke to Wall Street Journal about the rates of violence dropping as a result of his war against drug cartels. During the first five months […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

Peña Nieto’s team sued for fraud in the US

MEXICO.- Mexican newspaper "Reforma" released information today in relation to a lawsuit against central members of the presidential campaign team for Enrique Peña Nieto presented by José Luis Ponce de Aquino, Mexican-American businessman on the 7th of June. Defendants are Luis Videgaray, Coordinator of the Presidential Campaign; Roberto Calleja, PRI (Institutional Revolutionary Party) Spokesman; Erwin […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

Crime rates falling in San Diego : FBI

SAN DIEGO.- Violent and property crimes dropped in 2011 according to data revealed last Wednesday by the FBI. Even so, Carlsbad and Chula Vista have seen a light increase in offenses. For San Diego, violent crimes (robbery as well as sexual, aggravated and simple assault) are showing an incline of 9% compared to 2010. Murders […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

“Push and Shove” the new record from No Doubt.

The musical group from Anaheim California, No Doubt, announced that their new cd "Push and Shove" will be available on September 25th and the first single will arrive on July 16th under the title "Settle down". The news surfaced on their official Facebook account and the message was signed by all the band member.It also […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

Horno 320, not your typical pizza place

The smell of the salty air, and view of the Pacific ocean never gets old. During the summer, being able to enjoy a meal outside is one of my favorite things. To be completely honest with you, we don’t make it to the beach, nearly as often as I would like to. The weather has […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:01 AM PDT

Mexico to emulate SD Family Justice Center

SAN DIEGO. – Authorities in Mexico plan to open 27 justice centers for women before the end of the year, based on the model of the San Diego Family Justice Center. For this reason, last week, 29 Mexican consultants were visiting the region to be trained in order to open these centers which aim to […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:00 AM PDT

Leftist Presidential Candidate Ahead in the Polls

After Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador appeared in the analysis program "Tercer Grado" saying that he has data that puts him in first place on the electoral preference, today appeared two surveys that could confirm that information. Some people doubt about the data truthfulness saying that if previous polls were not trustworthy, there was no reason […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:00 AM PDT

Peña Nieto worries US leaders

A few days after the British newspaper "The Guardian" revealed an alliance between Televisa and Enrique Peña Nieto’s team to promote his image and become president of Mexico, today Wikileaks backs that information and The New York Times also talks about the concern experienced by the U.S. government facing the outlook that shows Peña Nieto […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:00 AM PDT

A defeat for Pacquiao

LAS VEGAS. – Manny Pacquiao (04/02/54, 38 KOs) had fewer problems than expected, but in the end, it was Tim Bradley (29-0, 12 KOs), who won the OMB welterweight title in a split decision. The Philippine’s performance was better in the ring, but what happened to the Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez last November, it also […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:00 AM PDT

La Tasca Bar : Over 70 local and foreign beers

Tijuana's micro-brew scene is fast becoming one of the most important in Mexico and one of its epicenters is "La Tasca bar" with over 70 beers usually on hand and about 30 that rotate in and out. Recently La Tasca was celebrating its second anniversary with a weekend long bash that included beer tastings and […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:00 AM PDT

PRI and Televisa reject The Guardian article

MEXICO CITY. – The Mexican network Televisa and the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) today rejected the content of an article in the British newspaper The Guardian that talks about the alleged sale of television coverage by the broadcasting company in favor of the presidential candidate Enrique Peña Nieto from that political party. In a statement, […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:00 AM PDT

Pacquiao not afraid of Bradley

Manny Pacquiao has trained like never before, at least that was his speech to the press in the last conference prior to his boxing match against Timothy Bradley. Pacquiao's dedication made him redouble efforts, which made him feel like a 22 year old boxer young man again. Full of distractions which he said will not […]

April 13, 2017 at 7:00 AM PDT