-Editorial The 4FrontED Board of Directors extends a cordial invitation to the general public to the virtual panel Creative Industries in the 4FrontED Binational Megaregion – Vol. II, which will take place on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. (Arizona time), via Zoom. The program focuses on creative industries, …
May, 2022
March, 2022
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29 March
CONSULATES EXIST TO DEFEND MEXICANS: GINA CRUZ
-Editorial The senator for Baja California, Gina Andrea Cruz Blackledge, highlighted the importance of consulates since they are for the defense of Mexicans who are abroad, especially in the United States where a large population of compatriots is concentrated. The legislator for National Action Party highlighted this, during the appearance of …
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9 March
Imperial County Health Department and UC San Diego Will Help Vaccinate Maquila Workers in Mexicali
-Editorial Two years ago on March 8, 2020, the first suspicious case of COVID-19 was detected in Imperial County marking the beginning of a very dark time for the region. Because health has no borders, a binational collaboration was established to help vaccinate people in the industrial sector of Mexicali. …
November, 2021
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15 November
BINATIONAL MEETING OF TOURISM AUTHORITIES OF THE GREAT CALI-BAJA REGION TOOK PLACE
-Editorial As part of the activities by the City Council of Méxicali, through the Mexicali Tourism and Conventions Committee, the director of the part municipal entity, Nancy Paola Minor Ibarra, and the President of the Advisory Council Miguel Ángel Torres Sánchez attended an important meeting binational between tourist authorities of …
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7 November
The Final Countdown: Cross-Border Business and Families Reunite Again
-Editorial When the travel restrictions end at midnight Nov. 8 it will be like returning to normal as people will be able to cross again to shop in Calexico or see their families in person for the first time in almost two years. With this, the east port of entry …
October, 2021
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28 October
Regional Leaders Celebrate the Reopening of the Border
-Editorial The reopening of the border to visa travelers comes as oxygen to the Imperial Valley as a regional leader shows their excitement to welcome back Mexicali residents into their local economy after 19 long months. The Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted a joint regional press conference in …
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19 October
5th Mayors’ Binational Bike Ride is this Saturday Oct. 24
-Editorial The 4FrontED governing board hosts the 5th Mayors’ Binational Bike Ride Saturday, Oct. 23. Registration begins at 7 a.m. at the east end of the Yuma Civic Center parking lot, 1440 W. Desert Hills Drive. The 25-mile ride starts at 8 a.m. in Yuma and finishes in San Luis …
September, 2021
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27 September
Imperial County Supervisors Seek Support to Fully Reopen Calexico East Port
-Editorial It’s been more than 18 months since the non-essential border travel restrictions were put in place to stop the spread of COVID-19 within the U.S.-Mexico border. At the time it seemed like a rational idea but the changes to the operation of the port of entry have made it …
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23 September
Border Travel Restrictions Expanded Until October
-Editorial The United States on Monday extended restrictions at its land borders with Canada and Mexico through Oct. 21 that bars nonessential travel to stop the spread of COVID-19 through the borders despite that the border region in Mexico has received the vaccine. The President of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez …
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2 September
Calexico and Mexicali Reaffirm Sister Cities Agreement
-Editorial In a ceremony that took place at the Sept. 1st Calexico City Council meeting, Mayor Javier Moreno and Mexicali Mayor Guadalupe Mora signed the reaffirmation of sister cities that will continue the long-standing relationship between the two border cities. The relationship between both cities goes back more than a …