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They ask the government to strengthen public policies against cigarette smuggling

The Association of Latin American Industrialists (AILA) requested the President of the Republic, Laurentino Cortizo, to strengthen public policies and prevention, prosecution and sanction measures against cigarette smuggling in Panama, which they

July 11, 2023

Panama

Ortega dismisses the agricultural minister and replaces him with former JS leader Bosco Castillo

The dictator Daniel Ortega ordered, this Monday, June 10, the dismissal of the Agriculture Minister, Isidro Antonio Rivera, who had barely been in office for a year, to replace him with the

July 11, 2023

Nicaragua

Inspection of the High Performance Baseball Center and Mariano Rivera Stadium is carried out

The General Director of the Panamanian Institute of Sports Luis Denis Arce, in the company of the Governor of the province of Panama Oeste Sindy Smith and the President of the Board

July 11, 2023

Panama

They criticize the Colombian ambassador in Nicaragua for participating in the Sandinista march

San Jose Costa Rica – The participation of the Colombian ambassador in Managua, León Fredy Muñoz, in a demonstration for the 44th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution sparked criticism from opponents and

July 11, 2023

Nicaragua

Health authorities meet to discuss strategies for future pandemics

The general director of Public Health of the Ministry of Health, Melva Cruz, participates this week at the headquarters of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in Washington, United States, in discussions

July 11, 2023

Panama

Panama participates in a regional forum on the future of water and sanitation in the region

The Vice Minister of Health Ivette Berrío recently participated in San José, Costa Rica in the XXII regular meeting of the Central American Council and the Dominican Republic for Potable Water and

July 11, 2023

Panama

Attack on the Divine Mercy church: an open wound since 2018

The holes caused by the bullets in the walls, windows and in images in the Divina Misericordia church in Managua are faithful testimony to the violent siege by government forces against opposition

July 11, 2023

Nicaragua

Panameñista Party hopes that 35% of its members will vote in the primary elections

Angel Valdes | July 11, 2023 The member of the Panameñista Party, Luis Cigarrista, referred to the organization that is being carried out towards the primary elections of this political group that

July 11, 2023

Panama

Catholic clergy denounce surveillance and beatings amid repression in Nicaragua

Police in Nicaragua arrest and imprison another Catholic priest

Nicaraguan police detained another Catholic priest critical of the government, they told Reuters two sources close to the Church, which makes the priest the latest target of an increasingly deep repression against

July 11, 2023

Nicaragua

Partido Popular will ratify Martín Torrijos as a candidate for the Presidency of the Republic on July 16

The vice president of the Popular Party, Jaqueline Hurtado, explained what is going to take place this Sunday, July 16, where the candidacy of Martín Torrijos will be made official through an

July 11, 2023

Panama

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