By: Fidel Gastelum, Reporter Given the uncertainty caused to economists, the trade war between China and the United States reflected in the application of tariffs, withdrawal of investments, and a series of restrictions imposed, especially with the mobile phone company, Huawei, has various effects on the markets worldwide. For Baja …
Read More »United States Lifts Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
By: Dr. Alejandro Díaz-Bautista, Economist (PhD) The United States removes steel and aluminum tariffs, so the road to the T-MEC or USMCA continues in 2019. The United States, Mexico and Canada agree to eliminate tariffs on steel and aluminum. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau celebrated the agreement and said that …
Read More »County Board of Supervisors Approves Funding for Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation
By: Mario Conde, Reporter The Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved an agreement of services with the Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation at their May 21st meeting. The Board of Supervisors met at their regular session to discuss the renewal of their service agreement with IVEDC. At the board’s direction, …
Read More »Calexico Celebrates 28 Years of Mariachi Music
-Editorial The traditional Mariachi Festival continues to unite the residents of Calexico every year to hear the best mariachi performances. The weather was perfect on Saturday, May 18 in Calexico with 70 degrees and mild winds to enjoy the 28th annual festival that has become Calexico’s signature event. This year …
Read More »Imperial County Goes Full Force to Develop a Strong Hemp Industry
By: Mario Conde, Reporter Looking to tap into a new market that could economically benefit the valley, the Imperial County entered into an agreement with a group that will help explode the economic benefits of hemp. At the April 23rd meeting, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors signed an agreement …
Read More »GOVERNOR FRANCISCO VEGA AND UNITED STATES CONSUL GENERAL IN TIJUANA, SUE SAARNIO, MEET
They had a dialog on topics of binational interest TIJUANA, BC- Monday, April 22, 2019.- The Governor of the State, Francisco Vega de Lamadrid and U.S. Consul General in Tijuana, Sue Saarnio, held a working meeting on Monday, in which both authorities ratified the commitment to work together in the …
Read More »Traffic Access to Calexico West Port of Entry to Change This Summer
-Editorial While drivers from both sides of the border are still getting used to the changes in crossing the border at the west port of entry expansion, there will be new changes coming soon that will impact traffic coming and going of Calexico. The construction of the expanded Calexico West …
Read More »Jaime Dávila Galván, tax lawyer, entrepreneur and social activist
-Editorial Jaime Dávila, is a man of challenges, efforts and work, who has managed to position himself as one of the best tax lawyers in the region and in Mexico. His passion for his hometown has led him not only to lead with ethics and professionalism in his profession and …
Read More »Calexico Celebrates its 111th Anniversary with State of the City Address by Mayor Lewis Pacheco
By: Mario Conde, Reporter Calexico has gone through two economic crises within the last ten years and political instability among the city council in the past hindered the progress of the city. Some call it the “lost decade of Calexico” where the city lost many opportunities for growth and capitalize …
Read More »Mesenchymal stem cell therapy for osteoarthritis and knee wear
By: Dr. Elton Gómez, Specialist in Regenerative Medicine A more than demonstrated treatment for osteoarthritis of knees and wear of other joints is that which uses mesenchymal stem cells, this treatment is opening the way to treat more and more patients affected by this condition. This problem begins with crackles …
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