Mexicali, Baja California- The Mexicali Business Coordinating Council (CCE) unveiled its ambitious Nearshoring project for the city of Mexicali, Baja California during a special press presentation on Tuesday, October 17. The project aims to boost the economic development of the region, strengthen ties with the government, and undertake special projects …
October, 2023
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19 October
Unprecedented Migratory Crisis and Economic Impact at Mexico-U.S. Border in September 2023
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz Bautista, Economist and Researcher (PhD). A new migratory wave at the Mexico-U.S. border has led to estimated economic losses in the millions. The Biden administration announced the deployment of 800 additional soldiers to curb the migratory influx at the southern border of the United States. These …
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18 October
Alicia Hobbs to showcase her work at Art Basel exhibit
-Editorial Los Angeles-based contemporary artist Alicia Hobbs, who once traded her medical school aspirations for a paintbrush and palette, has propelled herself to success in the art world. Her distinctive paintings are often renditions of iconic Masters’ portraits, such as Girl With a Pearl Earring, but with a twist- they …
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17 October
CBP Reminds the Traveling Public of Prohibited Agricultural Items During the Upcoming Día De Los Muertos Holiday
-Editorial As the U.S.-Mexico border community prepares for the upcoming All Souls Day (Día de los Muertos) holiday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials advise the traveling public that certain agricultural items used in holiday decorations are prohibited from entering the United States. These items can carry harmful pests and …
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16 October
Hospitals in the Gaza Strip at a Breaking Point, Warns WHO
-Editorial The World Health Organization (WHO) is sounding the alarm: the health system in the Gaza Strip is on the brink of collapse. Time is running out to avert a humanitarian catastrophe unless fuel, life-saving health, and humanitarian supplies can be urgently delivered to the Gaza Strip, which remains under …
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15 October
COPARMEX Mexicali Unveils Lineup for Foro Eleva 2023
-Editorial Mark your calendars for an exciting event that promises to elevate entrepreneurship and innovation. On November 23 and 24, 2023, the Eleva Mexicali Forum is set to return, and it’s bringing an impressive lineup of speakers to the CEART Mexicali. The core mission of the Eleva Mexicali Forum is …
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15 October
The Art of Ending Client Relationships
By: Ellie Burgueno As a business owner, establishing and maintaining strong client relationships is vital for your success. However, not all client interactions are smooth sailing. Some clients bring unique challenges to the table, ranging from the “I’m always right” type to the occasional dishonest or aggressive individual. Every client …
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13 October
Binational Fight Against Breast Cancer Unites Calexico and Mexicali
-Editorial The cities of Calexico and Mexicali have created a powerful movement aimed at raising awareness about breast cancer. Through shared efforts, these neighboring cities are determined to spread hope, joy, and knowledge. Cancer affects everyone including children. That is the case of Lydia Felix, 20, of Calexico who suffered …
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13 October
IID Honors the Legacy and Service of Lloyd Allen by Dedicating a Water Conservation Operational Reservoir
-Editorial The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) hosted a special ceremony to dedicate a new water conservation and operational reservoir in honor of Lloyd Allen, a former board member who left a lasting impact on many in Imperial County. On October 11, his legacy and contributions were celebrated before a gathering …
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13 October
Israel orders evacuation of Gaza City
-Editorial Palestinians began a mass exodus from northern Gaza after Israel’s military told people to evacuate toward the southern part of the due to an expected ground invasion against the ruling Hamas militant group. The order, delivered to the U.N., comes as Israel presses an offensive against Hamas militants. Gaza …