### Current Exchange Rates in Tijuana
In Tijuana, the dollar stands firm this Thursday with buying rates around $18.50 pesos and selling rates between $18.95 pesos, although the exchange rates may differ at various local stalls.
#### Current Prices at Major Banks:
– **Citibanamex**: Buy at $18.71, Sell at $19.78
– **Banco del Bajío**: Buy at $16.60, Sell at $17.90
– **Banorte**: Buy at $18.10, Sell at $19.60
– **HSBC**: Buy at $16.71, Sell at $17.44
– **BBVA Bancomer**: Buy at $18.41, Sell at $19.55
– **Scotiabank**: Buy at $16.71, Sell at $17.41
– **Inbursa**: Buy at $19.00, Sell at $20.00
– **Santander**: Buy at $19.53, Sell at $21.06
– **Banregio**: Buy at $19.20, Sell at $20.70
– **Banco Azteca**: Buy at $18.25, Sell at $19.65
– **BanCoppel**: Buy at $16.50, Sell at $17.43
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### Additional Local News
#### UABC Otay’s New Pilot Program for Student Mobility
A new pilot program has been launched to facilitate transportation for UABC Otay students. The initiative aims to encourage participation from transport service providers.
#### Suspension of Seafront Construction
Construction at the seafront was halted due to a lack of proper signage, boundary demarcation, and contingency planning.
#### Pedestrian Bridge Project Delays
The pedestrian bridge connecting to “Macro” won’t be completed by the end of September as initially scheduled.
#### Family of Missing Worker Protests
Family members of Servando Salazar, who went missing from Prime Wheel, are protesting, demanding information about his whereabouts. The investigation continues, with authorities examining the company’s ovens.
#### Violent Incident at Otay Commercial Port
A violent incident at the Otay commercial port led to the use of force by a CBP officer, resulting in injuries to an individual.
#### Fire Incident Involving Tecate’s Mayor’s Car
A short circuit is suspected to have caused a fire in the Tecate mayor’s car. Authorities are investigating whether it was intentional.
#### Police Overweight Concerns Linked to Work Shifts
Studies indicate that the irregular working hours of police officers, which often include night shifts, can adversely affect their metabolism, contributing to overweight issues.
#### Sanctions Considered for Pyrotechnics Use
Four municipalities are under review for the use of pyrotechnics, which triggered and then deactivated air quality alerts in Tijuana on September 6 and 8.
#### Continued Violence in Tijuana
The city continues to face a wave of violence, with recent reports of murders across different neighborhoods and the discovery of a human head in a bag on Avenida Las Plazas de Valle Vista.