Category: News

Baja California is committed to workers’ health

TIJUANA – Given the imminent resurgence of COVID-19 infections in the region, the industrial sector of Baja California through the Association of the Maquiladora and Export Industry INDEX Coastal Zone, endorses the commitment made since the...

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Mexico Legalizes Recreational Pot

By Wendy Fry Mexican federal lawmakers have been ordered by a court to make rules by mid- December that would essentially legalize marijuana, making the country the largest market in the world for legal, recreational pot and creating the...

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Mexico Eyes Penalizing Outsourcing

By Wendy Fry A federal initiative to penalize outsourcing and subcontracting programs will drastically slow down the economic recovery in Baja California’s manufacturing industry, according to experts and leaders in the field Mexico’s...

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Pandemic impacted research projects in NL

MONTERREY – The dynamism of the Research and Technological Innovation Park (PIIT) decreased due to the COVID-19 pandemic Some of its 30 research centers reduced their speed to serve their clients remotely and others stopped their...

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Laredo, TX announces vaccination against COVID-19

LAREDO, TX – Health authorities in the City of Laredo, TX, announced that based on emergency distribution approval from the Center for Disease Control in the United States (CDC), they have authorized Pfizer and Modern Laboratories to provide the...

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Tijuana Launches Tourism Campaign

TIJUANA – To attract more tourists and to highlight Tijuana as a safe destination, the Tijuana Tourism and Convention Committee (COTUCO) announced “the distance that unites us” campaign Alfonso Davila Velazquez, president of COTUCO,...

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Texas may receive initial coronavirus vaccine this month

TEXAS – Texas could receive coronavirus vaccine doses to give an initial dose to up to 14 million Texans in December, assuming US health officials approve coronavirus vaccine candidates from drugmakers Pfizer and Moderna, Gov Greg Abbott...

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AMLO insists that Mexicali brewery will never operate

MEXICALI - President López Obrador has ruled out any possibility that a United States company will be allowed to proceed with a brewery project in Mexicali, Baja California, that the federal government halted after a referendum in March The...

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Prent Corporation is Expanding in NM

NEW MEXICO – Prent Corporation—a leading designer and manufacturer of custom plastic, rigid thermoform packaging for the medical, electronics, and consumer industries—will be investing US$125 million in a new manufacturing facility in Santa...

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Tijuana Businesses Fined

TIJUANA – City inspectors recently fined 111 businesses for allegedly violating COVID-19 preventative measures The city’s Inspection and Verification Directorate, the department that issues permits and inspects businesses for safety...

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