-Editorial In the ordinary session of the plenary of the State Assembly, an initiative was introduced to approve the Protocol for the Prevention, Attention, and Punishment of Gender Violence in the Legislative Power of the State of Baja California, to guarantee the rights of women to live a life free …
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Omicron impacts the economy of the US-Mexico border in early 2022
By: Dr. Alejandro Diaz-Bautista, Economist and Research professor. It is the most contagious virus in the history of mankind. There is danger due to the saturation of hospitals and care clinics. Tijuana breaks records on waiting times for the Covid-19 tests. Records of infections are broken in Baja California and …
Read More »Imperial County Approves Plan to Expand Mental Health Services to Uninsured
-Editorial The Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved a plan that will be used to help uninsured people get mental health and substance abuse treatment thanks to a grant that will help the vulnerable population. Imperial County Behavioral Health Services has been working on implementing services and programs to expand …
Read More »Southwest High School Crowned Academic Decathlon Champion
-Editorial On Saturday, February 5, 2022, the Academic Decathlon team from Southwest High School has crowned the 2022 Academic Decathlon champion for Imperial County. Congratulations to Brawley Union High School (2nd place) and Imperial High School (3rd place) for their dedication to the Academic Decathlon and exceptional performance. The Academic …
Read More »HELICE FOUNDATION CELEBRATES 13 YEARS OF PROMOTING CARE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
-Editorial This Thursday, February 3, Fundación Hélice AC celebrates 13 years since its creation, a time in which it has dedicated itself to promoting care for the Environment, through Education and campaigns for the responsible management of Urban Solid Waste, managing to capture in this period, more than 4 thousand …
Read More »El Centro Saw 19.4% Increase in New Business Applications
-Editorial The COVID-19 pandemic has been particularly hard on small businesses, which are estimated to employ nearly half of all American workers. A recent Federal Reserve Bank study noted that the pandemic caused an additional 200,000 businesses to close their doors last year, with small businesses comprising the bulk of …
Read More »Medical tourism in pandemic times; Medical tourism generated by consequences of COVID
By: Dr. Elton Luis Gómez, a specialist in Regenerative Medicine. Reading time: 15 minutes. Houston, Montreal, Costa Rica, Marbella, Tuscany, the Swiss Alps, Munich, Bangkok, Istanbul, Dubai… and Mexicali? Tourism, in general, has received a strong blow from the pandemic around the world, but health tourism, also called medical tourism, …
Read More »Home Sales Sales Show Record Year Growth
-Editorial The recent jump in home values over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic has given U.S. homeowners record amounts of housing wealth that are helping the economy. Annual home price gains averaged 15% in 2021, up from 6% in 2020, according to CoreLogic. Strong pandemic-driven demand, record low supply, …
Read More »SDSU IV adds majors, more reasons to apply for fall 2022 admission
-Editorial The reasons to attend San Diego State University Imperial Valley just keep getting better. Beginning fall 2022, a wealth of new majors, additional student services and a growing faculty are among the advantages the campus will provide. The deadline to apply for admissions to the fall semester is March …
Read More »CALIENTE CORPORATION LAUNCHES ONLINE UNIVERSITY
-Editorial Convinced that training is the best tool for human and labor development, Corporación Caliente inaugurated in 2018 the first corporate university in the entertainment industry under the name of Caliente University. Since its inception, hundreds of collaborators of this company have benefited from the educational offer, since it offers …
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