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Where to watch Panama vs. Guadeloupe: Gold Cup free live stream
The Panama and Guadeloupe men’s national soccer teams clash for their 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup debuts on Monday, June 16 (6/16/2025) at Dignity Health Tennis Center in Carson, California. How to watch: Fans in the USA can watch the match live on...

Morocco, Panama Reiterate Commitment To Bolstering Bilateral Ties
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) RABAT, Morocco, June 16, 2025/APO Group/ -- Morocco and Panama reiterated their commitment to further bolstering their bilateral ties. This commitment was formalized in a joint Communiqué signed in Rabat on...

U.S. Ambassador Visits Cocle and Veraguas Provinces – U.S. Embassy in Panama
Ambassador Kevin Marino Cabrera The U.S. Ambassador to Panama, Kevin Marino Cabrera, concluded a two-day visit to the interior of the country. He met with government officials and business leaders in the provinces of Coclé and Veraguas and...

South Korea and Panama Join the 100% Alliance for Sustainable Ocean Management
The Republic of Korea and Panama became the first countries to officially join the 100% Alliance, committing to sustainably manage 100% of the ocean areas under their national jurisdictions. The announcement, made during the third UN Ocean...

How to watch Panama vs. Guadeloupe online for free
TL;DR: Live stream Panama vs. Guadeloupe in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup for free on YouTube. Access this free live stream from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. The first round of 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup fixtures includes some really...

Where does Panama Rank in the Top Places of the World to Retire in 2025
If you are choosing among the best places to retire in 2025, here is a list that just may transform your golden years. Ten standout countries balance affordability, quality healthcare, culture, and ease of residency. To begin with, Panama takes...

The US has a plan to breed millions of flies and drop them from planes. Here’s why
CNN — Hundreds of millions of flies dropping from planes in the sky might sound like a horrible nightmare, but experts say such a swarm could be the livestock industry’s best defense against a flesh-eating threat poised to invade the southwestern...

How Employee Wellness Is Becoming Hospitality’s Most Valuable Amenity
Clark Fang, director of operations at the Grand Hyatt Taipei. The hotel has a new employee wellness program that includes time with an emotional-support Labrador. Aren Elliott When you think of wellness, a friendly chocolate Lab roaming the back...

Femke Bol Drops Surprising Health Update After Track and Field Star Falls Short of Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s Record
She didn’t need to be in top shape; she just needed to be in Stockholm. Just three days after racing in Oslo, Femke Bol showed up to Bauhaus Galan and reminded the world exactly who she is: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s fiercest rival, the queen of...
Republic of Korea and Panama Join the 100% Alliance, Advancing Leadership on Sustainable Ocean Management
Yesterday, the Republic of Korea and Panama became the first countries to officially join the 100% Alliance, committing to sustainably manage 100% of the ocean areas under their national jurisdictions. The announcement, made during the third UN...

She fought for the girl that the world left behind: the inheritance of the UN of Natalia Kanem
She returns, again and again, to one image: that of a ten -year -old girl – standing on the verge of adolescence, her uncertain future and her rights still in doubt. “Will she be able to stay in school, finish her studies and make her way around...

U.S.A. shuts down Southern Border Ports to Livestock Trade due to further Northward Spread of New World Screwworm in Mexico
July 9, 2025: Tuesday (July 8, 2025), Mexico’s National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality (SENASICA) reported a new case of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Ixhuatlan de Madero, Veracruz in Mexico, which is approximately 160 miles...

Who’s who in poultry consumption in Latin America
Poultry consumption in Latin America is on the rise together with chicken and egg production, as well as imports and exports. Numbers for 2024 are amazing, showing the importance of poultry proteins in regional nutrition. In the list I have...

Guatemala Hosts Regional Meeting to Strengthen Preparedness and Response to Dengue and Other Arboviral Disease Outbreaks
Guatemala City, 12 June 2025 - Representatives from eight countries across the Americas gathered in Guatemala City from 10 to 12 June to enhance national capacities for preparedness and response to dengue and other arboviral disease outbreaks. The...

Banana Workers’ Strike Ends in Panama After Pension Agreement
Workers at U.S.-based banana company Chiquita Brands in Panama ended their protests and road blockades on Wednesday after reaching an agreement over pension reforms. The workers had gone on strike on April 28, blocking roads in the Caribbean...

Three Takeaways From the Third UN Ocean Conference
“There cannot be a healthy planet without a healthy ocean. It’s urgent business for us all,” said U.N. special envoy for the ocean, Peter Thomson, at last month’s UN Ocean Conference (UNOC). Hosted in Nice, France, the conference brought together...

South of the Border: Efforts ramp up to stop screwworm short of the U.S.
It was the early 1960s, but I vividly remember being at a summer camp just west of Kerrville when something drifted down from a low-flying airplane. Seeing a plane in those days was odd. Seeing one that low was even more unusual. But the kicker...

A Bill Was Passed In Panama For Banana Workers, Companies, And Producers, Aimed At Bocas Del Toro -
(MENAFN- Newsroom Panama) During his weekly conference, President José Raúl Mulino presented a map with blocked points and announced that he gave instructions to the Police and Senafront to open the roads and restore public order. President...
RELEASE: Republic of Korea and Panama Join the 100% Alliance, Advancing Leadership on Sustainable Ocean Management
Nice (June 12, 2025) — Today, the Republic of Korea and Panama became the first countries to officially join the 100% Alliance, committing to sustainably manage 100% of the ocean areas under their national jurisdictions. The announcement, made...

A Bill was Passed in Panama for Banana Workers, Companies, and Producers, aimed at Bocas del Toro
On Wednesday night, June 11, the National Assembly’s Labor, Health, and Social Development Committee approved, in its first debate, Bill 290, which establishes a special regime for workers at banana companies and independent banana producers. The...