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Panama Reports 237 New Cases of Covid-19 and Five ...

Panama Reports 237 New Cases of Covid-19 and Five ...

From July 14 to 20, Panama reported 237 new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of accumulated infections to 1,062,049 since the start of the pandemic in 2020. During this period, 2,050 tests were performed, resulting in a weekly...

Panama’s political parties to debate on social security

Panama’s political parties to debate on social security

According to the note from the Palacio de las Garzas (Executive headquarters), the heads of the parties will present their views on the crisis faced by benefit programs such as the Disability, Old Age and Death (IVM), whose funds could run out...

Migrants headed north from Panama's Darién Gap can walk or catch a bus

Migrants headed north from Panama's Darién Gap can walk or catch a bus

UVITA, Costa Rica — Yocelin Dayana Garcias Barrio and Gladys Yusberny Seijas Matute stand begging for money in front of a grocery store in this small tourist town on the Pacific coast in southern Costa Rica. They hold pieces of cardboard with...

Travellers warned after ‘bleeding eyes’ virus and two other deadly diseases spread

Travellers warned after ‘bleeding eyes’ virus and two other deadly diseases spread

Mpox, Marburg and Oropouche viruses can causes fevers, rashes, diarrhoea and even death (Picture: Metro/Shutterstock) Travellers have been urged to take extra precautions as the Marburg, Mpox and Oropouche viruses spread in 17 countries. Known as...

Panama And The U.S. Work Together To Deport Migrants Travelled Through The Darien Gap

Panama And The U.S. Work Together To Deport Migrants Travelled Through The Darien Gap

The Darien gap separates Colombia and Panama and is one of the most dangerous paths hundreds of migrants from Haiti and Venezuela cross. This gap has become one of the most popular routes migrants use to enter the U.S. over the past few years....

Panama Canal ‘Practically Back to Normal’ With Rainy Season in Full Swing

Panama Canal ‘Practically Back to Normal’ With Rainy Season in Full Swing

The Panama Canal expects to increase the number of daily transit slots for vessels to 36 from the current 34 beginning in September, according to the waterway’s deputy administrator. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has not officially revealed a...

Informality after the social security reform in Panama

Informality after the social security reform in Panama

The new Panamanian government, which took office in July this year, has set out to reform the social security system, which is facing a financial crisis affecting both the pension, disability, and maternity programs, as well as the healthcare...

HEALING STARTS HERE – Mayo Clinic

HEALING STARTS HERE – Mayo Clinic

Five-year-old Miana Ortiz’s life was overshadowed by daily urinary tract infections until a referral to the Mayo Clinic Care Network by her primary care provider at CHRISTUS St. Vincent. After two years of unsuccessful treatments, a pediatric...

Cayman Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant Against Vector Borne Diseases (Oropouche and Dengue)

Cayman Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant Against Vector Borne Diseases (Oropouche and Dengue)

Travelers returning from the Caribbean, South and Central America, including Panama and Cuba, should monitor for symptoms and seek medical advice promptly if they develop fever, rash, or other signs of illness GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands (21 Nov....

Cayman Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant Against Vector Borne Diseases

Cayman Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant Against Vector Borne Diseases

The Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and the Health Services Authority (HSA), is calling on the public to take precautions against vector-borne diseases, following regional reports of...

Grenada: Farmers warned of banana disease threat

Grenada: Farmers warned of banana disease threat

Grenada's Ministry of Agriculture is sounding the alarm about a potentially catastrophic banana disease that could decimate the country's agricultural sector. Tropical Race 4 (TR4), a lethal fungal disease that has already devastated banana crops...

SD Biosensor and the NCCD Discuss Cooperation Measures to Eradicate Infectious Diseases

SD Biosensor and the NCCD Discuss Cooperation Measures to Eradicate Infectious Diseases

A team of officials from the National Center for Communicable Diseases, Mongolia (NCCD), had a tour around the Cheongju and Jeungpyeong Factories of SD Biosensor, a South Korea's global in-vitro diagnostics company, during their visit to Korea. SD...

Things aren’t looking good for infamous CEO of “health care terrorists”

Things aren’t looking good for infamous CEO of “health care terrorists”

Earlier this year, a Maltese magistrate concluded a four-year investigation into the matter and recommended that Ernst and de la Torre be charged with money laundering, criminal association, and corruption of public officials, including the...

He came to the U.S. to support his sick child. Then he disappeared from a Texas detention facility.

He came to the U.S. to support his sick child. Then he disappeared from a Texas detention facility.

By Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, Perla Trevizo, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica, Mica Rosenberg and Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, Ronna Rísquez, Alianza Rebelde Investiga, and Adrián González, Cazadores de Fake News July 18, 2025 “He came to the...

Five Facts about McDonald’s Chicken in Panama

Five Facts about McDonald’s Chicken in Panama

Arcos Dorados is the franchise that operates the McDonald’s brand in 20 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, including Panama. A fact that is little known about McDonald’s is the origin of its chicken, which is processed in Panamanian...

As the USDA Shuts Down Southern Border Livestock Trade Due to a Parasite Invasion, Here Is One Way To Protect Your Family From Parasites

As the USDA Shuts Down Southern Border Livestock Trade Due to a Parasite Invasion, Here Is One Way To Protect Your Family From Parasites

(Note: Thank you for supporting businesses like the one presenting a sponsored message below and working with them through the links below which benefits Gateway Pundit. We appreciate your support!) For 70 years, the United States has been...

High school football roundup: Crusaders best St. Joe's, Health Sciences rolls Eastridge and more

High school football roundup: Crusaders best St. Joe's, Health Sciences rolls Eastridge and more

Championship play continues next weekend in Buffalo and Vestal. WEST SENECA, N.Y. — Five Western New York high school football teams have kept their seasons alive and are advancing to the next level of play. Canisius took home the Monsignor Martin...

Venezuela’s migration crisis and a Colombian ‘Smart Clinic’

Venezuela’s migration crisis and a Colombian ‘Smart Clinic’

“If one of my children gets sick, all three get sick. Sometimes, my boy would cry, asking for food but there was none. It was despair. There was not enough money.” Yelimar’s story is one of 7.7 million. A Venezuelan migrant and mother of three,...

U.S. Nonprofits Funnel Millions to Israeli Army Volunteers

U.S. Nonprofits Funnel Millions to Israeli Army Volunteers

American volunteers for the Israeli army have partied with Ben Shapiro in Boca Raton, met with House Republicans Brian Mast and Mike Lawler in Washington, and joined New York City Mayor Eric Adams at Gracie Mansion. On a Manhattan rooftop late...

CoinDCX's $44 Mn Loss To Hackers Reminds Of WazirX Breach As Indians Await...

CoinDCX's $44 Mn Loss To Hackers Reminds Of WazirX Breach As Indians Await...

In a major security incident, CoinDCX, one of India’s cryptocurrency exchanges, has confirmed a hacking attack that led to a loss of around $44 million (nearly Rs 368 crore). The hack took place early on Saturday and targeted one of the company's...

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