Canoe conman John Darwin serenaded by wife in social media videos Canoe fraudster John Darwin has been filmed being serenaded in his second wife’s social media videos. Evening Standard · May 24, 2023
Tragic girl couldn't breathe and 'begged for her life' but border officials ignored her Eight-year-old Anadith Tanay Reyes Alvarez, from Panama, had an underlying heart condition and had undergone surgery in recent years before she died while in Border Patrol custody in Harlingen, Texas Daily Mirror · May 20, 2023
Aunt says US-Mexico border officials KNEW of girl's condition before her death in custody Eight-year-old Anadith Tanay Reyes Alvarez, from Panama, died on Wednesday, May 17, after suffering a 'medical emergency' while in Border Patrol custody in Harlingen, Texas Daily Mirror · May 19, 2023
US reveals 8-year-old girl died in border patrol custody The passing of a young Panamanian girl marks the second death of a minor in two weeks in US immigration custody. Al Jazeera · May 18, 2023
Girl, 8, dies in US Border Patrol custody, officials confirm An 8-year-old girl from Panama has died in US Border Patrol custody, Customs and Border Protection says. ABC News · May 18, 2023
UN refugee official: Darien Gap crossings on pace to hit record The number of U.S.-bound migrants who cross the dangerous jungle separating Panama and Colombia could rise to a record this year, according to a senior U.N. refugee official. Reuters · May 16, 2023
‘In the hands of God’: One Venezuelan family's journey to the US When Luis López was lost in Panama's Darien Gap last year with his pregnant wife, their two children and her grandmother, he often knelt in the mud to beg God not to abandon them The Independent UK · May 14, 2023
When did the Isthmus of Panama form between North and South America? The linkage of the Americas had outsize impacts globally, and its controversial timing has similarly large implications for science. LiveScience · May 13, 2023
Migration through Panama's Darien Gap spikes despite US plan The number of people arriving in the treacherous Darien Gap linking Panama with Colombia soared in April and early May, Panamanian government data shows, dealing a blow to U.S. efforts to curb undocumented migration to the north. Reuters · May 10, 2023
Migrants flow north to US border ahead of policy changes Despite a dissuasion campaign by the U.S. government, migrants are headed toward its southern border in growing numbers ahead of the end of pandemic-era asylum restrictions and proposed new restrictions on those seeking asylum The Independent UK · May 9, 2023
US Navy: Iran Seizes Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz Iran seized a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the second-such capture by Tehran in recent days, the US Navy said. The Navy's Mideast-based 5th Fleet identified the vessel as the Niovi. It said Iran's Revolutionary Guard seized the ship. The Navy published pictures of a… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 3, 2023
US Navy: Iran seizes oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz Iran seized a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, the second-such capture by Tehran in recent days The Independent UK · May 3, 2023
On-Board Video Shows Airplane Crashing On Highway, Everyone Walks Away The small Cessna 172 went down in Panama on May 1, breaking in half upon impact. Motor1 · May 2, 2023
Drought threatens to dry up crucial Panama Canal shipping link Drought has forced authorities in Panama to reduce shipping traffic in the canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific as a water supply crisis threatens the future of the crucial waterway. Two artificial lakes that normally maintain the water level in the canal and refill the locks have been depleted by… Radio France Internationale · Apr 30, 2023
TechRadar · Apr 28, 2023 I never knew I needed a wicker Bluetooth speaker ‘til I saw B&O’s 60’s-styled beauty Bang & Olufsen wants us to think of straw Panama hats on beaches with its new portable Bluetooth speaker.
The Hindu · Apr 26, 2023 India to work together with other countries to address energy, food security challenges: EAM Jaishankar External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar participated in the 4th India-SICA Ministerial meeting in Panama City on April 25, 2023.
The Hindu · Apr 25, 2023 India plans to open logistics hub for Indian companies in Panama: EAM Jaishankar EAM Jaishankar said India is exploring the possibility of opening a logistics hub for Indian companies in Panama
Dynamite News · Apr 25, 2023 Jaishankar On Pakistan: 'Very difficult to engage with neighbour who practices cross-border terrorism...' External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday (local time) took a veiled dig at Pakistan and said that it is very difficult to engage with a neighbour, who practices cross-border terrorism against India. Read further on Dynamite News:
Cycling News · Apr 24, 2023 Pier-André Coté wins gold medal for Canada at Pan American Championships Argentina's German Nicolás Tivani takes silver, Canada's Charles-Étienne Chrétien bronze in men's road race in Panama
Cycling News · Apr 22, 2023 Skylar Schneider secures road race gold at Pan American Championships Canada's Alison Jackson takes silver, Chile's Catalina Anais Soto bronze in Panama
The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023 Name changes, fashion queens, and a king’s recipe – take the Thursday quiz Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes every Thursday. How will you fare?
The Week · Apr 19, 2023 The Darién Gap migrant crossing A US-backed campaign between Panama and Colombia aims to stop migrants crossing the Darién Gap from South into Central America, as UN groups warn that the number of people attempting the journey could rise to a record 400,000 this year.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 18, 2023 Concacaf Releases 2023 Gold Cup Schedule, Venues The USMNT will play group stage games in Chicago, St. Louis and Charlotte with the Gold Cup final set for SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.
Reuters · Apr 14, 2023 UN expects more than 400,000 migrants to cross perilous Darien Gap this year More than 400,000 migrants could cross the treacherous Darien Gap linking Panama with Colombia this year, the United Nations said on Friday, well up from nearly 250,000 in 2022 as the number of people making the journey surged over recent months.
The Guardian - US · Apr 14, 2023 ‘Terrifying’: Critics decry US plan to stop migrants at Darién Gap Deal with Colombia and Panama aims to halt refugees crossing the lawless jungle region, but some say dangers will only increase