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Canada Lawmaker Suggests Letting 3 US States Join, Get Free Health Care
Newsweek
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January 8, 2025
Canadian Green Party leader Elizabeth May suggested that California, Oregon and Washington join Canada as provinces, offering universal health care and stricter gun laws. The comments were responding to President-elect Donald Trump's ongoing...
MARKET REPORT: Blue chips turn red amid turmoil on bond markets as investors fret about the health of the economy under Labour
This Is Money
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January 8, 2025
By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 17:00 EST, 8 January 2025 Turmoil on the bond markets sparked heavy selling of UK stocks yesterday as investors, worried about the health of the economy under Labour, ran for the hills. With UK gilt yields soaring and the...
Rep. McBride Criticizes Trump’s Remarks on Greenland and Panama
[your]NEWS
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January 8, 2025
By Gloria Ogbonna Representative Sarah McBride (D-DE) voiced strong criticism on CNN’s The Situation Room Tuesday, addressing President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial comments about potentially using the U.S. military to seize Greenland and...
Will the Quality of Medicine be Affected by the Discount Plan?
Newsroom Panama
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The association that represents community pharmacies in Panama said it supports the plan announced by the government to reduce the price of the 20 most commonly used medicines in the country by up to 50%, and hopes that the process will be...
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military force over Panama Canal and Greenland - as he warns NATO to spend more
Smooth Radio
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7 January 2025, 19:28 | Updated: 7 January 2025, 23:03 US president-elect Donald Trump has refused to rule out military or economic action to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland - as he said he believes NATO spending should be increased to 5% per...
The New Panama Railroad Could Cross the Panama Canal
Newsroom Panama
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Panama’s railway transport system is taking a crucial step in its modernization. With the recent technical advisory contract signed between the National Railway Secretariat of Panama and the American company AECOM USA, progress is being made in...
Trump refuses to rule out military force over Panama Canal and Greenland - as he warns NATO to spend more
Sky News
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January 7, 2025
US president-elect Donald Trump has refused to rule out military or economic action to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland - as he said he believes NATO spending should be increased to 5% per member state. Speaking at Mar-a-Lago, Florida, Mr...
Trump’s Panama Canal Gambit: Sovereignty Meets Geopolitics
Geopolitical Monitor
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January 6, 2025
Since its completion in 1914, the Panama Canal has played a pivotal role in shaping global trade and geopolitical strategy. As a vital conduit connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, it has been a symbol of engineering prowess and...
Donald Trump’s Dream: Taking Over Panama, Canada and Greenland Is Nonsense
19FortyFive
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January 7, 2025
Key Points and Summary: President-elect Donald Trump has sparked controversy with expansionist aspirations, targeting Panama, Greenland, and even Canada for potential U.S. acquisition. -Trump’s rhetoric highlights concerns over the Panama Canal’s...
Windstar Cruises unveils wellness focus
Travel & Tourism News Middle East
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Reflecting the growing trend of beginning the new year with a health and wellness focus, Windstar Cruises has introduced its 2025 Mind, Body, and Spirit Collection. These specially curated cruises, hosted by wellness expert Debbie Dixon, offer...
He won’t invade Panama, seize Greenland, or annex Canada: Trump’s trash talk revives the worst of world politics
Hoops Rumors
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Donald Trump, just weeks from returning to the Oval Office, wants friend and foe to know that he’s wrestled with an alligator, tussled with a whale, murdered a rock, injured a stone, hospitalized a brick — because he’s so mean he makes medicine...
Dengue: A disease without borders
The Annapurna Express
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Dengue fever continues to challenge global health systems, transcending geographic boundaries and posing a threat to millions. Caused by four distinct dengue virus serotypes (DENV1-4), the disease—transmitted through the bites of Aedes...
Panamanian Authorities Describe the Dengue Situation as Worrying
Newsroom Panama
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September 22, 2024
Panamanian health authorities this week described the dengue situation in the country as worrying, with the number of cases more than double the number registered last year and 32 deaths already reported. “The number of individuals who have been...
Princess Orelia Benskina: The Honoree of the Panama Jazz Festival 2025
Newsroom Panama
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January 5, 2025
The next edition of the Panama Jazz Festival will take place from January 13 to 18, 2025. Every year, this event brings together a series of activities, including music clinics, concerts, jam sessions and more. It was founded in September 2003 by...
Potato shortage in Panama: MIDA Approves Import from Canada
Newsroom Panama
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The Ministry of Agricultural Development (MIDA), in a meeting of the Agri-Food Chain of Potato and Onion held recently, approved the introduction into the country of four containers of potatoes from Canada, given the shortage situation that some...
Punjab man’s forgotten role in building Panama canal resurfaces after 120 years
The Times of India
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The Indian connection to the Panama Canal, built by the US in 1914 and later handed over to Panama, is highlighted by Bhag Singh from Punjab. Arriving in Panama in 1904, Singh contributed significantly to the canal’s construction, enduring...
Op-Ed: President Signs New Veterans’ Healthcare Act
The Clermont Sun - Ohio
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January 8, 2025
On December 20, 2024, I reported that Congress had officially ended the 118th Congressional Session and many veterans-related bills were not enacted into law. If I were to grade the 118th Congressional Session, at this time, I would grade the...
Former Panama resident on the canal: 'Leave well enough alone'
Olean Times Herald - New York
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SCIO — After hearing rhetoric about the United States taking back the Panama Canal, a local woman who grew up in the Panama Canal Zone says “leave well enough alone.” Annette Allen Marsh was just 4 years old when her parents moved the family from...
NEW: Tax Fraudster & RI Suboxone Clinic Cheat Brier Sentenced to Federal Prison
GoLocalProv - Rhode Island
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Tuesday, January 07, 2025 GoLocalProv News Team View Larger + Michael Brier had been sentenced to federal prison - again. PHOTO: LinkedIn Michael Brier, the former owner of a now defunct Rhode Island-based chain of addiction treatment centers who...
Trump dreams of an empire, from Greenland to Panama
Las Vegas Sun - Nevada
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January 4, 2025
Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025 | 2 a.m. Plutarch wrote that Alexander the Great wept when his minions informed him that there were no more worlds left to conquer. His empire, stretching from Egypt to the northwest corner of India, encompassed the entirety...