PANAMA Top Stories

Guayas, Ecuador: The Least Safe Place on the Planet?
Soldiers patrol a residential area on the south side of Quito, Ecuador, Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, in the wake of the apparent escape of a powerful gang leader from prison.
AP / Dolores Ochoa
2024-04-19, Gallup
LONDON -- In 2023, no other region anywhere in the world -- excluding active war zones -- felt less secure than Guayas, Ecuador. Just 11% of residents in the...
Cannabis Use Greatest Among Lower-Income and Less Educated
Cannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant, March 10, 2016.
Creative Commons / Unsplash/ Add Weed
2024-04-18, Gallup
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Nine percent of U.S. adults report that they use cannabis regularly, defined as at least 10 days of consumption per month. Regular usage differs by...
IMF warns tensions in Middle East could cause sharp increase in oil prices
FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2011 file photo, a Libyan oil worker, works at a refinery inside the Brega oil complex, in Brega, eastern Libya.
AP / Hussein Malla
2024-04-17, Offshore Technology
The InternationalMonetary Fund (IMF) has warned the escalating tensions in the Middle East could lead to an increase in oil prices and inflation. The IMF has warned that...
Panama Papers trial's public portion comes to an unexpectedly speedy end2024-04-20
Star Tribune: The public portion of a trial of more than...
Saturday On The Air2024-04-20
The Day: Australian Rules Football 5:30 a.m., FS2 — AFL: Geelong Cats at Brisbane Lions. Auto Racing 10:30 a.m., FS1 — NASCAR Cup GEICO500 qualifying from Talladega, Ala. 12:30 p.m., FS1 — ARCAGeneral Tire 200 from Talladega, Ala. 4 p.m., Ch. 61 — NASCAR Xfinity...
Panama Papers trial’s public portion comes to an unexpectedly speedy end2024-04-20
The Associated Press: The public portion of a Panamanian trial of more than two-dozen associates accused of helping some of...
Rising Gold Price - A Sign Of Emerging Financial Crisis2024-04-20
MENA FN: (MENAFN - Newsroom Panama) Gold is back.It's easy to mock gold bugs, but their moment may finally have come. The soaring price of gold is an indication that this issue is starting to raise concerns ... ......
A trial is underway for the Panama Papers, a case that changed the country's financial rules2024-04-20
Morning Times: Eight years after 11 million leaked...
$2.2 million Mount Lookout home sale among the week's top property transfers2024-04-20
Cincinnati.com: Each week we compile local real estate records so you can find out what property is selling for in your neighborhood. Need more information about these sales? Check out each county's site:Hamilton CountyCampbell CountyKenton CountyBoone County We also have a...
Toronto FC, New England looking to turn the tide after disappointing showings2024-04-20
TSN Canada: Toronto FC and the New England Revolution are both looking to climb out of a hole when they meet Saturday at BMOField. After a promising start under John Herdman, injury-depleted Toronto (3-4-1) has lost three straight while being outscored 10-3. New England...
From Tip to Top: The Journey of a Lifetime, From Chile to Alaska is an inspiring and absorbing read2024-04-20
The Irish Times: Peter Murtagh delivers a pacey, age-defying ride along the Pan-American Highway Peter Murtagh and his trusty motorbike on his solo ride along the famous Pan-American Highway Gráinne Lyons Sat Apr 20 2024 - 00:00 From Tip to Top: The Journey of a Lifetime, From...
Jordan’s al-Saud wins pommel horse gold2024-04-19
Gulf-Times: Jordan’s Ahmed Abu al-Saud lived up to his reputation on the pommel horse after he won the gold at the 16thArtistic Gymnastics World CupDoha at the Ladies Indoor Hall on Friday.The 28-year-old amassed 15.500 points on Friday to top the final, with world...
Dividends1Q2024 (BLADEX - Foreign Trade Bank of Latin America Inc)2024-04-19
Public Technologies: ) BLADEX ANNOUNCES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND PAYMENT FOR FIRST QUARTER 2024 Panama City, Republic of Panama, April 18, 2024 - Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior, S.A. ("Bladex" or the "Bank"), announced today its Board of Directors'...
Cross-border team from Norton Rose Fulbright advises Consorcio Panamá Cuarto Puente in US$1.4bn financing for the fourth bridge over the Panama Canal (Norton Rose Fulbright LLP)2024-04-19
Public Technologies: ) Global law firm Norton RoseFulbright served as legal counsel to Consorcio PanamáCuarto Puente, a consortium comprised of ChinaHarbourEngineeringCompany and China Communications Construction Company, in a US$1.42bn project financing for the fourth bridge...
Best March Ever at Port Houston with Strong Quarterly Container Volumes2024-04-19
The Maritime Executive: Container volumes at Port Houston have skyrocketed in the first quarter of 2024. Port executives reported that last month was Houston’s biggest March ever, and they are continuing to take steps to grow the port’s capabilities. Consumer spending on...
UC offers experiential learning abroad in Central America (University of Cincinnati)2024-04-19
Public Technologies: ) UC offers experiential learning abroad in Central America Four months in Costa Rica broadened one student's horizons 5 minute readApril 19, 2024Share on facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Print StoryLike In the tropical paradise of...
Panama. The Gateway To Efficient Real Estate Ventures2024-04-19
MENA FN: (MENAFN - GetNews) To achieve success in the real estate sector, individuals must consider a series of legal and financial aspects so that they can achieve maximum efficiency in each transaction.In ... ......