By: Mario Conde Calexico, CA.- The Mexican consulate awarded nine scholarships this past Monday, June 27th, in an effort to support students of Mexican origin to continue with their higher education, through its Institute of Mexicans Abroad. Every year, the Mexican Consulate gives out scholarships to Imperial Valley students in …
July, 2016
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1 July
Gustavo Sánchez, Mexicali Elected Mayor, —I didn’t come to play. My party knows it. Citizens know it. I wanna do what has to be done. It’s been enough!—
In an exclusive interview with Gustavo Sanchez, elected city mayor of Mexicali in the last elections of June 5th, conducted by Beyond Borders Gazette, we had the chance to know a little more about him than his campaign speech. For those who don’t know him, Gustavo Sanchez’s profession is tax …
June, 2016
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26 June
BINATIONAL IDENTITY
By: Ellie Burgueño The border region is the place where many people were brought up and influenced by both cultures, Mexican and American. It’s hard to say that a person born and raised in the US, living by the border, born to Mexican parents or even American with no …
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18 June
CETYS OPENS ITS DOORS TO U.S. STUDENTS
Southern California students met CETYS University educational offer and facilities. Mexicali BC.- CETYS University invited students from Southern California to meet its educational offerings and facilities in the first edition of “Campus Open House”, where attendees had the opportunity to be informed of the benefits provided by the …
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14 June
State and Calexico Officials attended the Ribbon cutting of the Margarita De Necochea Bulldog Aquatic Center
CALEXICO, CA.- A project which once seemed like an ever-threatened hope came to fruition Friday June 10th afternoon, during the ribbon cutting ceremony of the highly anticipated Margarita De Necochea Bulldog Aquatic Center held by the Calexico Unified School District and the City of Calexico. The Margarita De Necochea Bulldog Aquatic …
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11 June
Applications for U.S. Citizenship Now Higher Than During 2012 Election
By: Daniel White TIME.- There isn’t a clear link to Donald Trump, however… Online searches and applications for U.S. citizenship have been higher in past few months than at any time during the 2012 presidential election cycle, according to data from Google and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The latest …
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10 June
Railroad Companies Reach Binational Agreement
KPBS, SAN DIEGO.- Pacific Imperial Railroad and Baja California Railroad will start rebuilding a 70-mile stretch of railway in southeastern San Diego County this summer, paving the way for a new binational railroad, chief executives of the companies said Thursday. The rehabilitated Desert Line will connect Mexico’s border region maquiladoras to rail shipping in the …
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5 June
IEE General Council installed session for Election Day in BC
Mexicali, June 5th.- This morning, the electoral council and representatives of parties began work to monitor the development of Election Day. Directed by Javier Garay Sánchez, President Counselor of the State Electoral Institute (IEE) started permanent session in the room Luis Rolando Escalante in the city of Mexicali. The opening …
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4 June
Touristic Letters Giving Identity to the Cachanilla City were Unveiled
Mexicali. – As an initiative of the Cachanilla private enterprise, Hermosillo & Asociados, lead by architect and current Senator of the Republic, Victor Hermosillo Celada, this past Tuesday May 31st, the over two meters high monument formed by 8 letters of colors made of steel was unveiled. It was made …
May, 2016
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26 May
The Association of Business and Marketing Sales Executives of Mexicali Unveils the Winners of their 2016 Marketing Awards
Mexicali, Baja California.- The Association of Business and Marketing Sales Executives, Mexicali Chapter, unveiled to the community the names of the companies honored this year with the award for marketing 2016. Three local companies will be recognized with the “Marketing Award “which is granted by the Association of Sales and …