Border News
Northern States Top Social Mobility in Mexico
MEXICO – Poverty in Mexico is a growing social problem. But social mobility follows a different pattern in each region,…
Arizona’s casinos re-open
ARIZONA – Several Arizona casinos were partially reopening with new sanitizing protocols and social distancing measures about two months after…
Texas Travel Industry makes a call to re-open tourism businesses
TEXAS – Under Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to reopen the Texas economy, retail and dining businesses are slowly opening their…
The reopening of the construction industry in Sonora comes at a good time: CMIC
HERMOSILLO – The announcement of the gradual return to economic activities and the incorporation of the construction, mining and auto…
Tijuana’s transportation industry forecasts 70% recovery
TIJUANA – Due to the reactivation of the maquiladora companies and their suppliers, the cargo transportation sector expects to recover…
Covid-19 pandemic affects employment in Chihuahua
CHIHUAHUA – According to the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), during April this year about 13,549 jobs were lost…
The return of Chihuahua’s maquiladora industry will be postponed
CIUDAD JUAREZ – Although the automotive industry was declared an essential sector by the federal government, its return in Ciudad…
Renewable energy sector pushes forward in New Mexico despite COVID-19 pandemic
NEW MEXICO – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic impacting energy demand across New Mexico and the world, the state’s renewable energy…
New Mexico’s tourism industry hurting due to COVID-19 pandemic
NEW MEXICO – New Mexico’s tourism industry has taken a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. KOB 4’s Steve Soliz Spoke…
TSMC to build chip plant in Arizona
ARIZONA – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is planning to build a multibillion-dollar chip plant in Arizona, a potential realignment of…
Arizona banks process billions of dollars in forgivable loans during pandemic
ARIZONA – In less than six weeks, Arizona banks have succeeded in processing billions of dollars in forgivable loans for…
Raytheon Selected for MK 15 Modification Work
Raytheon Missile won a US$109.6 million contract modification external link for MK 15 Close-In Weapon System upgrades and conversions, system…
Tijuana Receives Most Remittances
Tijuana residents collectively received $476 million in money sent home by Mexicans living abroad in 2019, which was the highest…
Baja California Extends Authorizations for Desal Plant
The Baja California state government extended authorizations for the Consolidated Water’s Rosarito desalination plant, which is expected to be the…
City Closes Several Chinese Restaurants
Tijuana city officials are cracking down on Chinese restaurants after discovering five locations with cages full of rats inside their…