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Rise in number of migrants crossing Panama's Darien Gap

Panama's government estimates 50,000 migrants crossed the treacherous Darien Gap linking Colombia and Panama in the first two months of 2023

The Independent UK

Senior U.S. envoy to travel to Panama, Honduras in coming days

A high-ranking envoy of President Joe Biden will travel to Panama and Honduras this month, the U.S. Department of State said on Thursday, days after Honduras said it would establish formal diplomatic ties with China.

Reuters

Tasmanian government unmoved on pill testing despite drug warning to Panama festival-goers

A warning from the stage of a Tasmanian music festival for punters to "not take recreational drugs" as a precaution following a death at the event has again sparked calls for an introduction to pill testing — but the government is not budging.

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Women’s World Cup: Who are England playing and what is their group?

England will go into the World Cup as one of the tournament favourites after winning the Euros

The Independent UK

Man dies at Panama music festival in Tasmania, as organisers warn crowd to be safe

A man aged in his 40s is found dead at the multi-day Panama music festival in north-east Tasmania, with organisers warning the crowd not to take any recreational drugs.

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Panama vs. Italy, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch World Baseball Classic

The World Baseball Classic continues on Friday night with an intriguing matchup between Italy and Panama on Friday night.

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Cuba vs. Panama, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch World Baseball Classic

The World Baseball Classic will continue on Thursday night with Cuba and Panama meeting in a pivotal Pool A battle.

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Panama vs. Netherlands, live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch World Baseball Classic

One of the most highly anticipated matchups in Pool A is the game between the Netherlands and Panama, which will take place on Wednesday.

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Panama reaches 20-year deal with Canadian copper mine

Panama’s government says it has reached an agreement with a local subsidiary of a Canadian mining company that will allow it to operate for 20 years more

The Independent UK

Panama’s Luis Castillo made a spectacular warning-track catch while ramming into his WBC teammate

What a catch!

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Every nation and full draw at 2023 Women’s World Cup after England learn final group opponent

Sarina Wiegman will be hoping to lead the Lionesses to World Cup glory to go along with their Euros triumph last year

The Independent UK

Panama secure final 2023 Women’s World Cup spot after defeating Paraguay

All 32 teams are confirmed with five months to go before Australia and New Zealand host the tournament

The Guardian - AU

At least 60,000 minors set to cross dangerous Panama-Colombia jungle gap in 2023, says UN

A substantial hike in children crossing the Darien jungle - linking Panama with Colombia - is expected this year, the United Nations said on Friday, amid a surge in migrants making the dangerous journey to reach the United States.

Reuters

At least 39 migrants killed in Panama bus crash after crossing Darién Gap

Vehicle carrying families migrating to the US plunged off escarpment near town of Gualaca when driver lost control – reports

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Colombia, Panama agree to step up anti-crime operations in Darien border region

Colombia and Panama have agreed to increase joint military operations in the Darien jungle region to tackle drug trafficking, illegal mining, and irregular migration.

Reuters

At least 39 migrants die in bus crash off Panama cliff

At least 39 have died in Panama after a bus carrying more than 60 migrants fell off a cliff early on Wednesday, the country's migration authorities said, marking the worst migration accident in the Central American country's history.

Bangkok Post

Oil slick worry at Laem Chabang

CHON BURI: Work was underway on Monday to contain the oil slick caused by a leak from a Panama-registered tanker docked at Laem Chabang deep-sea port.

Reuters

Panama rejects allegations it violated migrants' rights

Panama's government rejected accusations it violated the human rights of U.S.-bound migrants who cross into the country irregularly through the dangerous jungle of the Darien Gap, the country's security ministry said on Monday.

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Panama Says Iran Warships Might be Allowed Through Canal

Iranian naval ships will be allowed to sail through the Panama Canal as long as they abide by international norms, Panamanian authorities said Tuesday following reports that Tehran was sending vessels to the strategic waterway. Any Iranian military presence in the Canal would anger the United States, which built the…

The Independent UK

Cruise passengers kicked off ship and told to go home early due to ‘technical issue with catering’

Exclusive: ‘We have taken the difficult decision to cancel the upcoming Pride of Panama cruise,’ says Tui spokesperson

Reuters

New U.S. migrant rules push down foot traffic in Colombia-Panama jungle, says IOM chief

The number of people making a perilous crossing on foot of the Darien Gap jungle between Colombia and Panama as they head north to try to get to the United States has dropped significantly since the U.S. government tightened its rules on migrants, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said.

The Guardian - US

Counterfeiting, contraband, cocaine: how Panama’s trade hub lost its lustre

Colón’s free trade zone was meant to be hub for the Americas but it has become a byword for drugs, gangs and violence

Reuters

Former Panama president's sons return after U.S. conviction for money laundering

Two sons of former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli returned to their country on Wednesday, after serving a sentence in the United States for money laundering in a case linked to the Odebrecht scandal, a spokesperson for the family said.

Reuters

U.S. bars Panamanian ex-President Martinelli from entering the country

The United States will bar former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli and his immediate family from entering the country, accusing him of accepting bribes, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday.

Al Jazeera

Sons of Panamanian ex-president released from US prison

The two brothers are expected to return to Panama on Wednesday, where they and their father face corruption charges.

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