Border News
Non-essential Travel Restricted at the U.S.-Mexico Border
The long lines at the land Ports of Entry at the U.S.-Mexico border are now almost empty. The Trump administration…
CBP Expands Biometric Facial Comparison at the Southwest Border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is expanding the use of biometric facial comparison technology at land Ports of Entry…
The U.S. Restricts Birth Tourism
The Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, amended its regulation governing the issuance of visas in the “B” nonimmigrant…
Coronavirus Pandemic Disturbs the Supply Chain at the U.S.-Mexico Border
The Coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic is not only disrupting people’s lives, but is also having a negative impact on the…
Texas, the Job Creation Leader in 2019
TEXAS – Texas led the nation in job creation last year. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the Lone Star…
Automotive Associations Against the “Crooked Vehicle Regulatory Institute” in Baja California
BAJA CALIFORNIA – Shortly after the Congress of the state of Baja California approved the “law initiative that created the…
Toyota to Shift Tacoma Production to Mexico
MEXICO – Next year, Toyota will stop making its Tacoma small pickup in San Antonio and will shift its production…
Officials Propose Cross-Border Trolley
BAJA CALIFORNIA – Baja California Secretary of Tourism Oscar Escobedo has proposed repurposing Tijuana’s unused cargo railroad tracks into a…
Nuevo Leon will emerge stronger from this situation, say experts
NUEVO LEON – Nuevo Leon’s government was not only one of the first to implement the strategy to combat the…
Caintra proposes the reactivation of the brewing and construction sectors
NUEVO LEON – The Caintra of Nuevo Leon urged the federal and state governments to open the economy as soon…
Sonora’s government authorized 2,979 emerging credits for MyPes
SONORA – Sonora’s government has already authorized a total of 2,979 emerging loans, in support of micro and small businesses…
Task Force seeks to reactivate Ciudad Juarez’s maquiladora industry
CIUDAD JUAREZ – Representatives of the maquiladora industry in Ciudad Juarez formed a working group called “Task Force” to evaluate…
Collins Aerospace’s Assets from Chula Vista Manufacturing Plant to Be Auctioned
CHULA VISTA – Heritage Global Partners (HGP), a worldwide leader in asset advisory and auction services, and a subsidiary of…
Record Year for Pecan Production in NM
NEW MEXICO – New Mexico marked a record year of pecan production in 2019 to lead the nation, according to…
US$300 MM from USMCA to Clean-up Tijuana River Valley
TIJUANA – Local elected officials in the San Diego region recently announced that $300 million in federal funding from the…
