Baja & Border News Translations: Mexico Migration Falls
Mexico Migration Falls (El Sol de Tijuana, 12/17/12 by Victor Manuel Chávez Ogazón) Guadalajara, Jalisco - December 18th is celebrated as Día del Migrante (Day of the Migrant), and perhaps today we should celebrate that recent internal migration into the …
Baja & Border News Translations: Chihuahuenses Drink 163 Liters of Soft Drinks a Year
Chihuahuenses Drink 163 Liters of Soft Drinks a Year (El Heraldo de Chihuahua, 12/17/12 by Marina Martinez) Chihuahua - Chihuahuenses consume, on average, 163 liters of soft drinks per year, i.e. about half soda a day, increasing their risk of …
Baja & Border News Translations: Canaco Tecate Celebrates 65th Anniversary; Hospital Juárez Opens Bulimia and Anorexia Clinic
Canaco Tecate Celebrates 65th Anniversary (El Sol de Tijuana, 12/17/12 by Salvador Aguiar Labrada) Tecate, BC - The National Chamber of Commerce, Services and Tourism of Tecate celebrated its sixty fifth anniversary with a magnificent dinner where the President, Ivonne …
North County Flunks a Charter School Twice in One Year
A Succinct Review & Highlights from the scene of a memorable musical event - The 33rd Annual San Diego Jazz Festival, 2012
For over three decades, America's Finest City Dixieland Jazz Society ( AFCDJS ) has produced a respectable and well known annual event: The San Diego Jazz Festival. This great organization acquired talented musicians who have performed over the years at …
Baja & Border News Translations: Hostel San Vicente Receives Sedesoe Check; Wife of Alderman Dies in Crash
Hostel San Vicente Receives Sedesoe Check (El Mexicano, 12/14/12) Ensenada, BC - In a follow-up of civil association support to programs who work with those who have less, the Secretariat of Social Development of the State (Sedesoe), has awarded support …
Baja & Border News Translations: Professional Staff Recognized; Los Vicente Guerrero and San Quintín Look to Coordinate Operations
Professional Staff Recognized (EL MEXICANO, 12/12/12) ENSENADA, BC – This Friday, December 14 at the State Center of the Arts in Ensenada facility, the annual awards ceremony 2012 for ISESALUD staff was held. It was an emotional event in which …
Baja & Border News Translations: Officials Promote "Rosarito Make It Yours"; Gas Station Robbery Thwarted
Officials Promote "Rosarito Make It Yours" (El Mexicano, 12/13/12) Playas de ROSARITO, BC - With the purpose of improving economic development in the municipality of Playas de Rosarito, municipal officials joined the "Rosarito Hazlo Tuyo (Rosarito, make it yours)" campaign, …
Baja & Border News Translations: Water Rate Increase Proposed Due to Energy Costs; La Rumorosa Remains Open but Snow Continues
Water Rate Increase Proposed Due to Energy Costs (El Mexicano, 12/15/12 by Lucia Gomez Sanchez) TIJUANA, BC - A 5% increase in drinking water rates were proposed by the State Commission of Public Services of Tijuana (CESPT) for its projected …
Do we need more knife control?
On the same day that 26 people were massacred in Newtown, Connecticut by a deranged sociopath, another news article came in under the radar: Man slashes 22 children near China school BEIJING -- A man with a knife slashed 22 …
Valid Tears
Charger’s Head Coach- Norv Turner and GM AJ Smith
According to the sources, Kevin Acee reported that the chargers head coach Norv Turner and GM AJ Smith would be fired at the season conclusion. Owner Dean Spanos had made up his mind and is waiting until the season's over …
Baja & Border News Translations: 60% of Mexicans Work in Informal Sector; Classes Suspended for Rain
60% of Mexicans Work in Informal Sector (Tijuana Press, 12/11/12 by Daniel Angel) Tijuana, BC - In Mexico, over 48 million people are working and of those, slightly more than 29 million are in the informal sector according to figures …
Baja & Border News Translations: Tijuana Prepares for Digital Switchover; 200,000 Visit Basilica of Guadalupe
Tijuana Prepares for Digital Switchover (El Sol de Tijuana, 12/13/12 by Rocio Galvan) Tijuana, BC - Tijuana is ready for the digital switchover, said the former President of Cofetel, and current candidate for nomination as Governor by PAN, Héctor Osuna …
A Thank You
I have found my blogs to be quite negative. I want to sit and reflect tonight. I want to say thank you to our restaurants regulars, that show up week for week and praise our service. Our restaurant was referred …
Baja & Border News Translations: Teachers Protest Unpaid Bonuses
Teachers Protest Unpaid Bonuses (El Vigia, 12/12/12) Mexicali, BC - What they consider an assault on the Magisterium of Baja California, Secretaries General of sections 2 and 37 of the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE), expressed outright disagreement in …
Baja & Border News Translations: 3,040 BC Children Live in Shelters; Money Laundering Law Requires Society
3,040 BC Children Live in Shelters (El Vigia, 12/12/12 by Nicte Madrigal) Ensenada, BC - A total of 3,040 children reside in hostels or homes in Baja California. 800 of those are in Ensenada. Among the causes they were admitted …
Baja & Border News Translations: Son of Professor Shot in Rosarito; More than 8,000 Healthy Births Registered
Son of Professor Shot in Rosarito (Frontera, 12/12/12 by Carmen Gutiérrez) ROSARITO, BC - The son of deceased Professor Andrés Luna was found in this city severely wounded this morning gunned down by masked subjects that came into the motors …
Baja & Border News Translations: 3 Hour Wait from Tijuana to U.S.; Help is Asked to Locate Missing Child, 14
3 Hours Wait from Tijuana to U.S. (Frontera, 12/12/12 by Ana L. Gómez) TIJUANA, BC - The wait at the Tijuana border crossing to the United States was more than three hours on Wednesday, according to authorities of the Office …
Baja & Border News Translations: Mota Hidden in Vehicle Engine; Dangerous Thief Captured
Mota Hidden in Vehicle Engine (El Mexicano, 12/11/12 by Said Betanzos) TIJUANA, BC - The driver of a car and his two companions were arrested in possession of a bag of marijuana hidden in the vehicle's engine, reported Municipal police. …