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Mother, Daughter and OC Synagogue Lead ‘Mitzvah Missions’ to Cuba
The Jewish Journal - California
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July 10, 2025
Roe Gruber and her adult daughter, Daniella, congregants of Congregation B’nai Israel, a Conservative community in Tustin, CA, run a boutique travel agency, Escapes Unlimited, which specializes in exotic, hard-to-reach destinations, from Bhutan to...
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Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier - Iowa
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Mexico mental health center grapples with extreme violence against migrants
WTVB - Michigan
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By Cassandra Garrison and Bernat Parera MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – After five days trudging through the jungle dividing Colombia and Panama, the 30-something Venezuelan mother believed her family had made it through the worst part of their dangerous...
Global LNG: Asian spot LNG slips amid healthy stocks, weak demand
Business Recorder
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January 17, 2025
SINGAPORE: Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices slightly declined this week, weighed by healthy inventory levels in the region and weak demand. The average LNG price for March delivery into north-east Asia slipped to $13.90 per million...
Unprofa Estimates that in Three Months it will be Possible to Buy the 20 Medicines with Discounts
Newsroom Panama
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The National Union of Pharmacy Owners (Unprofa) estimates that the price reduction of the 20 most commonly used drugs by the Panamanian population will take effect in three months, and not in 15 days as announced by the government. These medicines...
China’s manoeuvres make waves for Panama
The Times
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When Bob Barnett booked his winter cruise from Los Angeles to Miami the plan was to relax, enjoy the sights and not worry about politics. He never imagined that the holiday would take him through a small country his incoming president would...
Letters to the Editor: Sláintecare embeds inequitable access to hospital care
Irish Examiner
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January 16, 2025
Government formation is in process, and all parties are signed up to the implementation of the Sláintecare plan of 2017. One of its key principles is equitable access to healthcare. Research has shown that Ireland has one of the most inequitable...
Dollar gains as Trump floats tariffs, threatens ‘taking back’ Panama Canal
Gulf Business
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January 21, 2025
Image credit: Getty Images The dollar partially rebounded on Tuesday after sliding the day before as President Donald Trump suggested the US could impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico by February 1, challenging suggestions his trade policy may be...
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I've Taken 7 Flights in 30 Days, and This Unexpected Trick Helped Me Avoid Jet Lag Every Time
Travel + Leisure
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Over the past month, I’ve taken seven flights across three time zones. From Sydney to Los Angeles, Mexico, Panama, and New York, the travel has been fast-paced and packed with movement, but for the first time in a long time, my body has actually...
Readers respond: Panama and Greenland are distractions
OregonLive.com
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January 16, 2025
While Donald Trump distracts us with outlandish claims regarding Greenland and Panama, we are neglecting to examine the destruction he is planning for our democracy, (“Donald Trump says U.S. taking over Greenland ‘is an absolute necessity,’” Dec....
Chinese ports near Panama control, threaten canal, Rubio says
The Washington Times
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January 15, 2025
NEWS AND ANALYSIS: Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio said Chinese port facilities at either end of the Panama Canal pose a military threat and could be used by Beijing in a crisis to shut down military shipping. Mr. Rubio, appearing before...
The Fight of Medical Interns in Panama Working Without Pay
Newsroom Panama
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Since 2021, newly graduated doctors who are doing their internships at the facilities of the Social Security Fund (CSS) and the Ministry of Health (Minsa) have faced a worrying reality: many have not received the payments corresponding to their...
UPSC Key: Genome India project, Panama Canal and SpaDeX mission
The Indian Express
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January 12, 2025
Mains Examination: General Studies-II: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests What’s the ongoing story: The administrator of the Panama Canal said Friday that the vital waterway will remain in...
Panama Tocumen International Airport Opens Medical Emergency Clinic
Newsroom Panama
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Tocumen International Airport in Panama has made available to its users a new Medical Emergency Clinic (CUM), to provide assistance to passengers who enter, leave or are involved in a connection through Panama and need some medical attention. This...
Trump goes deep into the Panama Canal
The Interpreter
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January 14, 2025
Chinese soldiers do not operate the Panama Canal. And the Panama government is not ripping off the consumers of the United States through inflated shipping rates. That’s the only possible conclusion from an impartial look at how this historic...
Misconceptions about the Panama Canal are Being Clarified Daily
Newsroom Panama
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Recent remarks by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump have drawn attention to the Panama Canal. He accused the Panama Canal Authority (PCA) of charging higher fees for U.S. ships passing through the canal compared to other nations. Donald Trump, who...
I'm in my 70s and moved to Panama for retirement. I date men 10 years younger than me because I don't want to take care of them.
Business Insider
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January 13, 2025
Kimberly Kelley, a former spiritual leader and musician, moved from the US to Panama in 2023. The 71-year-old found that retirement in her home state of Arizona wasn't stimulating enough. She dates men 10 years younger than her, saying she doesn't...
Trump's first term was hardly a triumph - but his re-election is proof that American democracy is in rude health: SIMON JENKINS
Daily Mail
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January 17, 2025
Last week the next American president, Donald Trump, sat at Jimmy Carter's funeral beside his old enemy Barack Obama. To everyone's surprise, they chatted and laughed. Then Trump turned to Obama and, according to a lip-reader, asked if they might...
Panama Opens Doors to Doctors Without Borders to Assist Migrants in the Darien
Newsroom Panama
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Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino expressed his willingness on Thursday to welcome the NGO Doctors Without Borders (MSF), which was expelled from the country by the previous government after it reported sexual abuse of migrants in the Darien...
Letter: The hidden cost of inaction: Drought, the Panama Canal, and clean energy solutions
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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Though I had tried to ignore recent sensational sound bites about the Panama Canal, Dennis Hogan’s recent article caught my attention (“Panama Canal has a big problem — but it’s not China or Trump”). Far from being an issue of whether China is...