By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, Economist, (PhD). President Trump establishes new travel restrictions on the coronavirus, considering the closure of the United States border with Mexico. Global economic and financial impacts of the coronavirus in 2020. Global markets plummet about 10% in the worst week since the 2008 crises. Concerns about …

-Editorial The City of San Diego Environmental Services Department has started fueling its fleet of off-road vehicles and equipment at the Miramar Landfill with red-dye renewable diesel, helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and furthering efforts to meet the City’s Climate Action Plan goals. In 2016, the City became the …

-Editorial Women are tired of violence against them in Mexico, many of them will “disappear” in hopes their silence is loud and clear. On March 9, women across Mexico will not go to work, take their children to school, use social media, or go grocery shopping. They are also urging …

-Editorial El Centro Regional Medical Center officials announced they received a patient who met the criteria of coronavirus Sunday morning. The patient is a female in her 70s who returned from a trip to Florida and was complaining of side pains. The hospital followed protocols by the California Department of …

-Editorial The biggest Agricultural event in Mexico took place as the 20th annual AgroBaja brought thousands of business people together in the three-day event. From early morning until sundown, thousands of people arrived at AgroBaja to meet face to face with business people, eat delicious food, try the best wine …

-Editorial In an effort to have a better communication regarding the traffic of firearms from the Imperial Valley into Mexico, the Mexican Consulate in Calexico hosted a forum with authorities from both sides of the border to inform the public about the actions taken so far. It is estimated that …

-Editorial Super Tuesday is gone but now it sets the November election in motion as the General Election will be interesting to watch. In Imperial Valley, there are two seats up for grabs in the Imperial Irrigation District and one race for County Supervisor District. This is the first time …

-Editorial California Governor Gavin Newsom gave his State of the State Address Feb. 19 making the homeless crisis the top priority of his administration. While Newsom highlighted the strength of California’s economy, the Governor dedicated most of his speech on his action plan to tackle a problem that has plagued …

Learning emotional intelligence is the key to stopping school violence and a far better alternative than arming teachers. Dr. Adam Sáenz and his team are applying the same skillset used on athletes and business leaders to empower parents, students, and educators – and it’s having a positive impact on school …

Preventive measures are reinforced and urge calm. Baja California.- The Secretary of Public Health in the State, Alonso Óscar Pérez Rico, reports that the case of coronavirus (Covid-2019) in Baja California is ruled out. He noted that the National Institute of Diagnosis and Epidemiological Reference (INDRE) discarded the result of …