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REGIONAL

Relevant news concerning the region belonging to California and Baja California’s border.
Noticias relevantes relacionadas a la región perteneciente a la frontera de California y Baja California.

February, 2019

  • 25 February

    Flag Day Celebrated in Calexico

    -Editorial The Mexican Consulate in Calexico held the commemoration of Flag Day in Mexico celebrating the tradition and meaning of its symbol. On February 25 at the gardens of the Mexican Consulate, a ceremony was held to honor the flag. The flag represents the rich history of a country and …

  • 24 February

    B. C. STATE GOVERNMENT CELEBRATES CEREMONY TO COMMEMORATE THE 198 ANNIVERSARY OF FLAG DAY

    Patriotism is represented on the flag, as well as the ideals of freedom, independence, sovereignty, democracy, and national unity: Francisco Rueda. MEXICALI, BC- Sunday, February 24, 2019.- On behalf of the Governor of the State, Francisco Vega de Lamadrid, the Secretary-General of Government, Francisco Rueda Gómez, led the formal ceremony …

  • 20 February

    ELECTORAL ADVISERS WHO WILL COVER VACANCIES IN DIFFERENT DISTRICT COUNCILS WILL BE APPOINTED

    The six vacancies that must be filled will be reviewed in committee. MEXICALI, B.C., ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2019. – This Thursday, February 21, at 10:00 a.m., the Regulations and Legal Affairs Commission of the State Electoral Institute of Baja California (IEEBC) will hold a sentencing session. its president, the …

  • 18 February

    USCIS Strengthens Guidance on Spousal Petitions Involving Minors

    Guidance Clarifies Agency Requirements for Petition WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is publishing guidance for its officers to consider when adjudicating spousal petitions involving minors. The guidance, published as an update to the USCIS Adjudicator’s Field Manual (AFM),  clarifies age requirements for a petitioner filing an …

  • 18 February

    Imperial County 2020 Census Complete Count Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting

    On February 11, 2019, the Imperial County 2020 Census Complete Count Committee (CCC) held a kickoff meeting to begin a census awareness campaign for Imperial County.  Although households will not begin to experience census activity until the end of 2019, the goal of the committee is to educate the public …

  • 18 February

    Rep. Juan Vargas Announces $191 Million for Calexico Port of Entry

    Washington, D.C. — On February 15th, Rep. Juan Vargas (CA-51) announced that $191 million was approved for the Calexico West Land Port of Entry (LPOE) Reconfiguration and Expansion Project.  With this additional funding, Rep. Vargas has secured more than $700 million for border infrastructure in his district since taking office …

  • 18 February

    Health Fair Calls to Take Care of your Heart

    -Editorial Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District along with the Mexican Consulate and Ventanilla de Salud partners hosted a Heart Health Resource Fair on Friday, February 15. The third annual “Love you Heart” event brought together more than 20 local healthcare agencies on the grounds of the Mexican Consulate in Calexico where …

  • 16 February

    “President Trump’s National Emergency Declaration is Illegal”

    WASHINGTON, D.C.- Yesterday, the White House confirmed that President Trump will sign the government funding bill and declare a national emergency to go around Congress and build his border wall. The president’s move to ignore overwhelming public opposition to the border wall not only undermines congressional authority, but also continues to ramp up …

  • 13 February

    Cultural Revolution to Begin at La Chinesca in Mexicali

    -Editorial A revolution is needed to promote and preserve the history and legacy of “La Chinesca” and that is what will happen very soon. At the press conference held Feb. 4, Ruben Chen, a local entrepreneur and promoter of Chinese culture in Mexicali, wants to bring together artists from all …

  • 13 February

    GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE AND CONSULATE OF MEXICO IN CALEXICO SEEK TO STRENGTHEN TOURISM ALLIANCES WITH MEXICALI

    MEXICALI, BC- With the purpose of continuing to promote a relationship of fraternity on both sides of the border, the State Government led by President Francisco Vega de Lamadrid, through the State Secretary of Tourism (SECTURE), held a meeting with the Consul of Mexico in Calexico, Tonatiuh Romero, who visited …

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