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Tijuana club scene revs up as drug-war fears ease

Several months after the capture of cartel boss Teodoro Garcia Simental, this Mexico city is looking more like its old, vibrant self. A couple strikes a fanciful pose at the Centro Cultural Tijuana. Violent crime is down in the Mexican border city since

Follow the Money: Why the U.S. Mainstream Media has Mexico Under Seige

THE NEW GLOBAL ECONOMIC REALITY by Charles Simpson, Mexinvestnow.com First: A reality check on Mexico Mexico is in a unique position to reap many of the benefits of the decline of the US economy. In order to not violate NAFTA and other agreements the

Miami Herald/Andres Oppenheimer article: Mexico's big hope: get 5 million U.S. retirees

BY ANDRES OPPENHEIMER MEXICO CITY -- Mexico is silently working on proposals aimed at drawing millions of U.S. retirees to this country, which could eventually lead to the most ambitious U.S.-Mexican project since the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement.

Mexico may become a major 'Medical Tourism' Destination

By Kent Paterson Carefully observing the changing demographics of US society, Mexico's federal government is wagering that the graying of Gringolandia will give a strong impulse to medical tourism. "A million baby boomers, as they are called

New Baja Tourist Police Force

From Ron Raposa SAN DIEGO — Mexican cities south of the California border on Friday marked the launch of the new Metropolitan Tourist Police in an effort to regain the confidence of Americans looking for lobster dinners, cheap margaritas and pristine

Weekly Fishing Column: Punta Colonet well worth trip to Baja

The Daily Breeze By Phil Friedman, Correspondent Punta Colonet is located 120 miles south of the Mexican border in Tijuana. The drive there takes you through some of the most picturesque geography of northern Baja California. You will pass through Tijuana,

BRING YOUR MEDICARE TO MEXICO

Suzan Haskins Latin America Editor, International Living Which foreign country will be the first in which Americans can use Medicare and Medicaid benefits? Mexico, of course. It just makes sense. Mexico is right next door to the largest market of health

Weekly Fishing Column: Mexico is safer than you think

<strong>By Phil Friedman, Correspondent</strong> Mexico has been reduced to a single, small, geographical piece of this earth. If there is a murder in Michoacan, then the presumption of the 24-hour news cycle has been that it is too dangerous

Imagineering a solution for the Middle East

David Lansing davidlansing.com Friday, June 5, 2009 You know how it is when you’ve got a couple of hours to kill at the airport. You read Vanity Fair , get your shoes shined, wander around the Duty Free shop pricing the Kahlua. And if you still

No place like Baja for Boulevard's Roeseler

By Bill Center , Union-Tribune Staff Writer 2:00 a.m. June 4, 2009 Larry Roeseler has raced in Baja California for 37 years. He holds the record for overall wins in both the Baja 1000 and Baja 500. He has triumphed on two wheels as well as four. Few racers

One Journalist’s View

By Linda Ellerbee Sometimes I’ve been called a maverick because I don’t always agree with my colleagues, but then, only dead fish swim with the stream all the time. The stream here is Mexico . You would have to be living on another planet

Is Mexico safer than New Orleans?

Posted by Jason Clampet at 3/26/2009 I've been a big fan of Baja California ever since I lived in Los Angeles and began taking frequent trips to the peninsula. I'm not sure, though, how accurate my impressions of the place are now, considering

WAR ON THE DRUG CARTELS

The War on Drugs! As we've seen in the many many new US news reports on the drugs and violence, there is a war going on. We've seen too that, like Mrs. Clinton mentioned repeatedly, as long as the US continues the drug demand, all countries in