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Baja & Border News Translations: Street Lighting Concession Stalled; Teachers Trained in Basic Education
Street Lighting Concession Stalled (El Mexicano, 1/21/13 by Marco A. FLORES MANCILLA) ENSENADA, BC - After canceling the contract for the replacement of 17 luminaries with LED lamps Councillor Alberto Moreno (Panal) presented before the Council today a proposal relative …
Baja & Border News Translations: Municipal Police Agent Killed; Violent Villain Detained
Municipal Police Agent Killed (EL MEXICANO, 1/21/13 by Fernando ESCOBEDO CAMACHO) ENSENADA, BC - A Municipal Police Agent, Paul Fernando Enciso Contreras, 22, lost his life early today after receiving a bullet in the head with his own gun, apparently …
Baja & Border News Translations: Man who Paid for Oral Sex is Jailed; Children’s Oral Health affected during Mother’s Pregnancy
Man who Paid for Oral Sex is Jailed (El Mexicano, 1/21/13 by Jorge Armando Perzabal) SAN QUINTÍN, BC - While receiving oral sex in his vehicle's interior, Municipal police officers arrested a man in zona Tolerancia Conocida, known as Colonia …
Baja & Border News Translations: CMIC in Search of New Leader
CMIC in Search of New Leader (El Sol de Tijuana, 1/21/13 by Juan Guizar) Tijuana, BC - With a membership of over 130 companies in the construction industry, the chamber body that brings together this sector opened a call in …
Baja & Border News Translations: Deputy against Verification Process; Important to Reduce Fuel Subsidies
Deputy against Verification Process (El Sol de Tijuana, 1/21/13 by Juan Guizar) Tijuana, BC – Against formalizing a pact with municipal governments to begin vehicle verifications, Deputy Julio Felipe García Muñoz proposed rejecting the adoption of verification and questioned the …
Baja & Border News Translations: Firefighters Respond to 2 Incidents in San Quentin; Concern over Accumulation of Waste
Firefighters Respond to 2 Incidents in San Quentin (La Vigia, 1/20/13 by Enrique Rojas) San Quintín, BC – In a difference of minutes and within a relatively short distance between one another, firefighters of San Quentin extinguished two fires yesterday …
Baja & Border News Translations: PEP to Join Mixed Operations
PEP to Join Mixed Operations (El Vigia, 1/20/13 by Luis Miguel Ramirez) Ensenada, BC - The Governor of the State, Jose Guadalupe Osuna Millan, said they have already reached an agreement to involve elements of the Preventive State Police (PEP) …
Baja & Border News Translations: 6,000 Students Return to Cetys
6,000 Students Return to Cetys (El Vigia, 1/20/13) Ensenada, BC - Close to 6,000 preparatory and vocational statewide students return to Cetys University classrooms on Monday, January 21, added to graduate and undergraduate business administration students who began classes on …
Baja & Border News Translations: Homeless Receive Affection; Homeless Seek Better Life
Homeless Receive Affection (El Vigia, 1/20/13 by Montserrat Buendia) Ensenada, BC - At least 2,000 people living on the street attended the 4th Festival for Indigents organized by the CUMI Foundation, a civil association dedicated to benefit those who are …
Baja & Border News Translations: 41 Migrants Located in States of Mexico and Tamaulipas
41 Migrants Located in States of Mexico and Tamaulipas (La Prensa, 1/18/13) Mexico City - As a result of the various operations by Federal Police carried out on the country's Highway network and the support work of monitoring, verification and …
Baja & Border News Translations: In Mexico, 6 Million Suffer from "Rare Diseases"
In Mexico, 6 Million Suffer from "Rare Diseases" (La Voz de le Frontera) Mexico City – Mrs. Mirna Esmeralda Hernandez Morales of the PRI, said that in Mexico there are about 6 million people with a condition known as "Rare …
Baja & Border News Translations: Vaccines Recommended for Protection
Vaccines Recommended for Protection (El Sol de Tulancingo, 1/20/13) Pachuca, Hidalgo - To prevent respiratory infections from the typical cold, it is the recommended season to vaccinate against seasonal influenza and pneumococcus, so that people have the necessary protection. The …
Baja & Border News Translations: Walk Against Obesity
Walk Against Obesity (La Voz de la Frontera, 1/20/13 by José de Jesús Jiménez Vega) Mexicali, BC - With participation of more than 100 people, evidence of a breakthrough was penetrated in the consciousness about the problem of obesity in …
Baja & Border News Translations: New Ricketts Case Confirmed; Mayor Thanks Work of Neighborhood Committees
New Ricketts Case Confirmed (La Voz de la Frontera, 1/20/13 by Alejandro Garcia Magallón) Mexicali, BC – The Personal Secretary of the State for Health confirmed a new case of Ricketts in Mexicali yesterday afternoon, presented in less than 11 …
Baja & Border News Translations: Political Parties Urged to Recognize Same Sex Unions; In BC, 50,000 are Eligible for a Higher Education
Political Parties Urged to Recognize Same Sex Unions (Uniradio Informa, 1/19/13) TIJUANA, BC - Lorenzo Herrera, a representative of community gay in Tijuana, said that in the next political campaign the candidates for Governor and local deputies must be defined …
Baja & Border News Translations: San Felipe 250, Baja 500 and Baja 1000 Races Confirmed
San Felipe 250, Baja 500 and Baja 1000 Races Confirmed (Uniradio Informa, 1/18/13) TIJUANA, BC - SCORE International and the Government of the State of Baja California confirmed the 2013 Edition in Baja California for the San Felipe 250, Baja …
Baja & Border News Translations: Growing Obesity in Children of Los Angeles; Price of Gas Increases in San Diego
Growing Obesity in Children of Los Angeles (Uniradio Informa, 1/19/13) LOS ANGELES, CA - The city of New York is doing a better job than Los Angeles in the battle against childhood obesity, at least with children from families of …
Baja & Border News Translations: Oaxaca Guelaguetza Festival in Tijuana
Oaxaca Guelaguetza Festival in Tijuana (Tijuana Press, 1/19/13 by Daniel Angel) Tijuana, BC - If there is agreement regarding the necessary money, a popular party in the State of Oaxaca, known as the Guelaguetza could come to Tijuana, said the …
Baja & Border News Translations: HIV-AIDS Discrimination Continues; U.S. Customs Agent Sentenced
HIV-AIDS Discrimination Continues (Tijuana Press, 1/19/13 by Daniel Angel) Tijuana, BC - Discrimination of people with HIV-AIDS is still occurring, said Remedios Lozada, PhD, a researcher of the disease in Sanitary Jurisdiction No. 2. "Out of ignorance and insensitivity, there …
Baja & Border News Translations: BC HIV-AIDS Cases Drop in National Ranking; 45 Days Given to Resolve Semefo Conflict
BC HIV-AIDS Cases Drop in National Ranking (El Sol de Tijuana, 1/18/13 by Daniel Angel) Tijuana, BC - Baja California has dropped in its place on the list of HIV-AIDS cases nationally, said Dr. Remedios Lozada, researcher of HIV at …