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$9,000 fine for a workshop that polluted the Matasnillo River

The Ministry of the Environment (MiAmbiente) fined a car body and paint shop B/.9,999.00 for illegally dumping chemical waste into the Matasnillo River in Panama City, causing serious environmental pollution. Ensuring the

August 11, 2024

Panama

New dredging in the San Juan River lacks “environmental impact studies”

The recent announcement of a “cleanup” of the San Juan River, which could actually be a new dredging project, has raised tensions between Nicaragua and Costa Rica, as well as generating concern

August 11, 2024

Nicaragua

ITSE is looking for new instructors: it is opening a call for applications for its teaching staff

The Instituto Técnico Superior Especializado (ITSE) has launched a call for applications to hire new instructors to join its academic team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals interested in contributing to

August 10, 2024

Panama

The Ministry of Education convenes the first meeting of music band instructors

The Ministry of Education organized the first meeting of music band instructors, with the aim of strengthening the artistic training of students through music. The event, which brought together 250 school instructors,

August 10, 2024

Panama

These are the most important news of August 9, 2024

The dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo grants Nicaraguan nationality to Bashar Fayez Rashid Helal, the second son of Palestinian activist Leila Kaledh. Days earlier, it had granted nationality to Bader

August 10, 2024

Nicaragua

These are the most important news of August 8, 2024

The Ortega-Murillo dictatorship has further strained diplomatic relations with Brazil, the most important economy in Latin America, by ordering the expulsion of that country’s ambassador from Nicaragua at the end of July,

August 10, 2024

Nicaragua

The aftermath of the closure of Caritas in Estelí: Destitute population and workers on the list of political prisoners

The mother of Gerardo, an 11-year-old boy who suffers from diabetes, is desperate. Every month she has to overcome financial obstacles in her home in Estelí to get the needles and glucose

August 10, 2024

Nicaragua

Vatican confirms that seven priests exiled by Nicaraguan dictatorships are now under its protection

The Vatican confirmed on Friday, August 9, that the seven priests who were victims of the anti-Christian exiles carried out this week by Nicaraguan dictators Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo are now

August 10, 2024

Nicaragua

Assembly approved transfer of funds to MIDES to comply with the logistics of conditional cash transfer payments

The Vice Minister of Social Development, Ricardo Landero, presented to the Budget Committee of the National Assembly a total of sixteen transfers of funds for a total amount of B/. 1,108,340.00 to

August 9, 2024

Panama

Diplomatic friction with Brazil shows that the Ortega-Murillos are sinking into their isolation and not even the left wants them

The most recent diplomatic friction that the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo with the economic giant of Latin America, Brazil, governed by the leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvashows that

August 9, 2024

Nicaragua

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