Category: News

Downtown Brownsville parking meters are renewed

BROWNSVILLE, TX - The City of Brownsville, in partnership with Flowbird Group, has installed 65 new solar-powered smart pay stations downtown, replacing outdated coin-operated parking meters The new devices, in addition to coins and tickets,...

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UTEP signs agreement with Chihuahua

TEXAS - The University of Texas at El Paso signed a new partnership with the state of Chihuahua to streamline the process by which graduates of the university will be able to obtain their professional license in Mexico UTEP President Heather...

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John Cowen elected new Brownsville mayor

BROWNSVILLE, TX - In a ceremony held in the Brownsville City Council Chambers, the official swearing-in of the City's newly elected officials took place Mayor John Cowen, Jr, District 1 Commissioner Bryan L Martinez and District 2 Commissioner...

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Lidell to invest US$3.3 million to expand in Coahuila

COAHUILA - The Mexican company Lidell started the construction of a new plant in the Central region of Coahuila, where they will invest US$33 million The governor of Coahuila, Miguel Angel Riquelme Solis highlighted that with Lidell's expansion,...

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Flō Networks acquires fiber optics from American Tower in Mexico

JUAREZ CHIH - Juarez-El Paso border-based Flō Networks, a leading provider of digital infrastructure solutions, announced that on March 29, 2023 it completed the acquisition of American Tower's fiber optic business, ATC Holding Fibra Mexico, S de...

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Grupo Mencorsa begins construction of new industrial park in Coahuila

COAHUILA - Grupo Mencorsa laid the first stone of its new Industrial Park in the municipality of Frontera in Coahuila, Mexico, where it will invest US$5 million The Industrial Park 'Fundidores Mencorsa', has a total of 44 hectares of land, and...

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Port of Eagle Pass 2023 Trade Summit

The 3rd Annual State of the Port of Eagle Pass Summit, hosted by the City of Eagle Pass, is underway This event will bring together community leaders focused on the growth of the region This is a special event, with limited capacity Lunch will be...

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UTRGV professor helps create Amazon Academy curriculum for small businesses

TEXAS - As of last March, Derek Abrams, a business professor at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, was hired by the Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization (CEO) to help design a new curriculum for Amazon Small Business Academy (ASBA) The...

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Chihuahua’s industrial strengths highlighted during Supply Chain USA 2023 Networking Panel

CHICAGO - The state of Chihuahua was promoted as a leader in attracting new companies during the Supply Chain USA 2023 Panel Networking, which took place in the city of Chicago, Illinois The event was organized by Reuters, where the Ministry of...

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Lennox inaugurates its third plant in Coahuila

RAMOS ARIZPE, COAH - The US company Lennox, dedicated to the supply of climate control products for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration markets, opened its third plant in the municipality of Ramos Arizpe in the state of...

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