-Editorial Despite facing various challenges, the conditions in Baja California’s capital provide promising investment and growth prospects for the export manufacturing industry in 2025, stated Salvador Maese, president of Index Mexicali. Maese highlighted ongoing communication with representatives from both national and foreign companies conducting feasibility studies for investment projects aimed …
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The Ensenada International Film Festival Arrives in Mexicali with the Best of Independent Cinema
-Editorial The Ensenada International Film Festival (FICens) continues to expand its cultural influence in Baja California, bringing the best of independent cinema to new audiences. This year, Mercado Cine Curto in Mexicali joins the festival with a series of free screenings scheduled for Saturday, September 28, and Sunday, September 29, …
Read More »Calexico Rotary Club Hosts Mexican Independence Day Celebration at Crummett Park
-Editorial On a weather-friendly evening filled with music, culture, and community spirit, the Calexico Rotary Club proudly hosted its annual Grito de Independencia event at Crummet Park, drawing an enthusiastic crowd of approximately 500 attendees. This celebration of Mexican Independence Day not only honored the rich traditions of Mexico but …
Read More »U.S. Latino Economy Grows to $3.2 Trillion, Driving National Growth
-Editorial The Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC), a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing economic research, has unveiled its much-anticipated 2023 Official LDC U.S. Latino GDP Report. Now in its sixth edition, the report offers a comprehensive analysis of the economic contributions of the U.S. Latino community, which is reshaping the …
Read More »Historic $27 Billion Investment Targets Clean Energy and Climate Resilience
-Editorial The federal government has unveiled the largest-ever investment in clean energy and climate change, with 40% of the $27 billion earmarked for communities facing high per capita energy costs and significant pollution burdens. This funding is part of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF), a key component of the …
Read More »Colombian National Police Imparts Diploma in Narcotics and Criminal Analysis to DSPM
-Editorial In an ongoing partnership with the U.S. Embassy’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), the Mexicali Municipal Public Security Directorate (DSPM) is participating in specialized training on narcotics and criminal analysis. The courses are being taught by instructors from the National Police of Colombia. The commitment …
Read More »Provino to Host the 3rd “Wine Without Borders” Festival in Tijuana
-Editorial To strengthen the cross-border union through the region’s rich wine and culinary offerings, the Comité Provino Baja California will host the third edition of the “Festival Vino sin Fronteras” in Tijuana. This highly anticipated event will take place on Saturday, October 5, at the Club Campestre Tijuana, beginning at …
Read More »Child Passenger Safety Week Highlights the Importance of Making Sure Your Child is in the Right Seat
-Editorial During Child Passenger Safety Week, the El Centro Police Department encourages all parents and caregivers to make sure their children are riding safely by using the correct car seats, booster seats, and properly fitted seat belts. This annual campaign takes place from September 15-21 and aims to raise awareness …
Read More »Trump and Harris Face Off in Heated Presidential Debate
-Editorial Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris faced off in a fiery debate that could reshape the trajectory of the 2024 presidential race. Held at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia on September 10, the debate aired on ABC and its affiliate networks, drawing …
Read More »New Economic Development and Binational Trade Commission Unveiled at CANACINTRA Mexicali to Boost Regional Growth
-Editorial At an event held at the facilities of the National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (CANACINTRA) in Mexicali, Baja California Assemblymember Daylín García Ruvalcaba presided over the installation of the Commission for Economic Development and Binational Trade, accompanied by other legislators and representatives from the economic, academic, and business …
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