Mexicali City Mayor, Gustavo Sanchez Vazquez, took oath to Margarita de Sanchez as president of the DIF Municipal Board, who will honorably work for Mexican families. In a ceremony taking place in the offices of the Municipal Presidency, the Mayor of Mexicali granted the appointment to the new civil servant …
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The book “Wine in Mexico and its History” was presented
Great success had the presentation of the book “Wine in Mexico and its History”, which was developed and edited by Raúl Corona, director of Urban Guides of Baja California, where authorities, winemakers from the region, representatives from academics and civil society attended the event. It was held in a prestigious …
Read More »Phoenix Man: My Fake News Helped Trump Win the White House
Source: All About Arizona News A Phoenix stand-up comedian whose hoaxes and fake online stories have gone viral for years thinks he might have helped Donald Trump get elected president. “My sites were picked up by Trump supporters all the time,” Paul Horner, 38, told The Washington Post. (Horner’s previous stunts …
Read More »THE GREATEST
By: Teodoro Rentería Arróyave Humans are mortal, so decided nature, despite this fatal condition, great beings are imposed to it and by their works and actions become immortal. A clear example of this is the recently deceased, Fidel Castro Ruz. Our first reaction to knowing the unfortunate death, we wrote …
Read More »Common Law v. Civil Law
By: Terry Ahtziry Cardenas Banda, lawyer and former professor. The United States and Mexico have a very different history; their legal system differs greatly because of their historical process. The United States was introduced to the Anglo-Saxon family of law, which is better known as common law. On the other …
Read More »INNOVATIVE TIJUANA 2016 CONCLUDES
Tijuana, Baja California, November 11.- With the participation of the Symphony Orchestra of the Federal Police and the Symphonic Youth Orchestra of Tijuana, the series of activities offered by Tijuana Innovative 2016 Creative, from November 3 to 10, concluded. The Tijuana Youth Symphony Orchestra conducted by maestro Pavel Getman made …
Read More »“THANKSGIVING”
By: Ellie Burgueño “Wise is the man who does not grieve for the things he does not have, but rejoices in those he does have.” Phrase said by Epictetus which is related to the feeling of gratitude and satisfaction for what one has without longing or covet more than that, …
Read More »Recent Criminal Justice Legislation in California: Proposition 57 Paves the Way for Further Reform of an Overcrowded Prison System
By: Veronica Henderson, Attorney at Law On November 8th, California voters were presented with several propositions relating to criminal justice reform. Proposition 57, largely the brainchild of Governor Jerry Brown, is an effort to recalibrate California’s criminal justice system by returning certain powers from prosecutors to judges, parole boards, and …
Read More »City of El Centro opens Cultural Center at Old Post Office
By: Mario Conde The City of El Centro and the Mexican Consulate in Calexico signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Friday, November 18th, 2016 designating the Old Post Office Pavilion as the Cultural Center. The City of El Centro in Imperial Valley has been working to have a closer relationship …
Read More »The City of El Centro and the Mexican consulate in Calexico celebrated the Day of the Dead
By: Ellie Burgueño Many people came together on Wednesday November 2nd evening in the celebration of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) as a celebration of the life of those who have perished. The event took place at the Old Post Office Pavilion in El Centro, CA, which is …
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