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A Port Plan that ‘May Ease US-China Rivalry’: Panama Seeks Partners
The Panama Canal Authority has met key industry players ahead of tendering a US$2.6 billion project to build two new port terminals, a move that Hong Kong analysts have called a high-stakes strategic maneuver. The consultation was announced by the...
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Panama Canal to develop new ports on both the Atlantic and Pacific
The Panama Canal has launched a consultation process with representatives of the maritime industry to identify potential partners interested in developing port terminals on both the Atlantic and Pacific sides of the waterway. Following a process...
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Why migrants in Mexico are heading south, not north
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The flow of migrants at the Guatemala-Mexico border has dramatically decreased since the Trump administration implemented stricter border policies. Many migrants are now reversing course, heading south back to their home countries instead of north...
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Riza, Katteyes, Ephrem J & More Emerging Latin Artists on Our Radar
Every month, Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors spotlight a group of rising artists whose music we love. Think “diamantes en bruto,” or “diamonds in the rough.” These are newcomers who have yet to impact the mainstream — but whose music...
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Panama seeks partners in new port plan that ‘may ease US-China rivalry’
The Panama Canal Authority has met key industry players ahead of tendering its US$2.6 billion plan to build two new port terminals, a move that a veteran Hong Kong political analyst says could ease an intense US-China rivalry over the waterway by...
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Panama Canal to Build Two Ports by 2029, Boosting Capacity
The Panama Canal plans to build two ports for $2.6 billion by 2029 amid uncertainty over the future of Hong Kong–based concessionaire Hutchison Holdings, the canal authority said Monday. The plan calls for the construction and concession of two...
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Panama Canal Launches Global Consultation Process for New Port Terminals on Both Coasts
The Panama Canal Authority has begun a consultation process with maritime industry representatives to identify potential partners for developing port terminals on both the Atlantic and Pacific sides of the waterway. Following an approach similar...
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Escalating US-China Tussle Underscores the Panama Canal’s Strategic Importance
1 By Samantha Barnes, International Banker “China is operating the Panama Canal, and we didn’t give it to China,” US President Donald Trump declared during his inaugural address, which kicked off his second presidential term in January. “We gave...
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Aninver supporting smallholder farmers in Panama with sustainable and inclusive growth
Panama’s government has hired an international consulting firm to support the delivery of the so-called PIASI program, a multi-year initiative aimed at strengthening the sustainability of Panama’s SME agricultural sector. The overall objective of...
Team Barbados gears up for Global Robotics Challenge in Panama
56 Four young Barbadians are set to represent the island at the FIRST Global Robotics Challenge, an Olympic-style international competition that brings together high school students from around the world to test their skills in science,...
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Why migrants are heading away from the US border
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This week on the Gaggle podcast, host Ron Hansen discusses the new phenomenon of reverse migration at the U.S. southern border. Arizona Republic reporter Daniel Gonzalez and El Paso Times photographer Omar Ornelas talk about traveling to Mexico...
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Panama’s New Ruler: Roderick Agudelo the Student, Now Runs the Palace of Las Garzas
Today, the presidential office changed hands. In honor of Student’s Day, the Las Garzas Palace has as its head of state Roderick Agudelo, a young man from Chiriquí at the Beatriz Miranda de Cabal School in Dolega, who from a very early age has...
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America’s Impending Population Collapse
Republicans have a net-zero goal they can finally get behind: not for carbon emissions but for immigration. And they may achieve it as soon as this year. In a July white paper, three economists projected that, in a remarkable departure from...
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Central American Games: Belize Women’s Softball Team face Guatemala after mixed fortunes
Views: 22 Views: 20 Posted: Monday, October 27, 2025. 2:36 pm CST. Belize, in white and red, against Panama at the Central American Games – Photo Credit: XII Juegos Centroamericanos Guatemala 2025 By Rubén Morales Iglesias: 🥎 🇧🇿 Belize Women’s...
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Conflict in the Caribbean: How far will Trump go?
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford is the most expensive warship in the world. It is over 330 meters (1,000 feet) long and cost $13 billion (€11 billion) to build. The colossal ship and its escort vessels are currently bound for the Caribbean...
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SKNRA leads delegation to Panama for First Global Challenge 2025
Last Updated on October 29, 2025, 7:51 AM AST by Anthony Morris The St Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association is representing the federation at the First Global Challenge 2025 in Panama. The SKNRA has shared that the team which is representing the...
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Oman’s students gear up for global robotics and innovation showdown in Panama
Panama: More than 190 countries are competing in this global event, which celebrates youth innovation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Oman’s national team is composed of three talented students from the Al-Dakhiliyah...
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Game Time International reports 30% growth in global buyers
Game Time International (GTI), a leading global platform for the game & amusement industry, has shared the key successes of the 17th GTI China Expo, which took place in September at Area A, China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou....
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'My hopes are dashed': Illegal Indian migrants deported by US speak to BBC
Kamal Saini,BBC Punjabi, Kaithal, Haryana and Avtar Singh,BBC Punjabi, Kaithal, Haryana ShareSave The deportation comes amid a crackdown on illegal immigrants under the Trump administration Several illegal Indian migrant workers who were recently...
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Panama is Celebrating an Outstanding Performance at the XII Central American Games Guatemala 2025
Panama is standing out especially in Flag Football and Esports, with historic achievements for the country. Esports are organized, competitive video gaming, involving individual players or teams competing in structured tournaments and leagues for...
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