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Panama’s Education Minister Lucy Molinar stated “I cannot pay those who don’t work.”
Newsroom Panama
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July 5, 2025
Education Minister Lucy Molinar stated that she will not sign any strike settlement, in response to the request made by the teachers’ unions, who conditioned their return to the classroom Monday, July 7, on the guarantee of their labor rights,...
TotalEnergies Expands LNG Partnership with AES on Renewable and Battery Storage in Caribbean
Energetica India
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July 5, 2025
TotalEnergies announces the closing of its acquisition of a 50 percent stake in the solar, wind and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) portfolio of AES Dominicana Renewables Energy. July 05, 2025. By News Bureau TotalEnergies announces the...
The Mayor of Pocrí Panama, Manuel Soriano, is being Investigated for Embezzlement
Newsroom Panama
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July 5, 2025
Panama: The mayor of the Pocrí district in the province of Los Santos, Manuel Soriano Cedeño pictured above, was provisionally detained by order of a magistrate in connection with two of the seven cases against him for alleged embezzlement...
In Australian Soccer, Panama Led by Spain’s Toña Is, Gets a Win against the Matildas
Newsroom Panama
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July 5, 2025
The Panamanian women’s national soccer team, coached by Spaniard Toña Is, defeated Australia 1-0 this Saturday in an international friendly match played at Hands Oval in the city of Bunbury. Toña Is’s team traveled to Australia for two friendly...
USMNT vs. Mexico Prediction, Betting Picks and Analysis for Gold Cup final
GiveMeSport
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July 5, 2025
After some quarterfinal shocks at the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup, chalk returned in the semis, meaning we'll see the United States Soccer men's national team and Mexico Football on Sunday evening in Houston, Texas, in their eighth all-time meeting in...
A Treasure-Seeking Vessel Detained in Venezuela for Alleged Espionage and the Missing Panamanian Sailor
Newsroom Panama
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July 5, 2025
As if it were a mystery film, this saga began with the departure from the port of Las Palmas, in Gran Canaria, of the Guaiquerí N35 vessel, gray and flying the Panamanian flag. To make the crossing, the N35—described by the Spanish press as a...
Former champion Elena Rybakina crashes out of Wimbledon
The Straits Times
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July 5, 2025
LONDON – Former champion Elena Rybakina became the latest star to suffer a shock Wimbledon exit, losing to Denmark’s Clara Tauson 7-6 (8-6), 6-3 on July 5. Kazakh Rybakina, the 11th seed, won her maiden Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 2022 and...
Wednesday July 9th Europe will decide on Panama’s Removal from the Gray list
Newsroom Panama
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July 5, 2025
On June 10, 2025, the European Union Commission passed a resolution that would add several countries to a high-risk list that have made political commitments and have an action plan in place with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to address...
International observation demanded due to repression in Panama
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 5, 2025
According to the document, the repression of recent social protests and the criminalización of dissidence in Panama evoke the worst episodes of its history. The letter compares the current situation with military governments and calls for...
Dramatic footage of the country's largest drugs seizure released
Breaking News from Ireland
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Dramatic footage of the daring operation which led to the seizure of Ireland’s largest drugs haul onboard a container ship has been released to the public. It follows the sentencing of eight men on Friday following the seizure of 2.2 tonnes of...
Dramatic footage of Ireland’s largest drugs seizure released
Ayr Advertiser
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It follows the sentencing of eight men on Friday following the seizure of 2.2 tonnes of cocaine with a value of 157 million euro (£132 million) in September 2023. The drugs were seized after the Irish Army Ranger Wing boarded the vessel from...
Video: Dramatic footage of Republic of Ireland’s largest drugs seizure released
The Irish News
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Dramatic footage of the daring operation which led to the seizure of Ireland’s largest drugs haul onboard a container ship has been released to the public. It follows the sentencing of eight men on Friday following the seizure of 2.2 tonnes of...
Native Like Water nonprofit created to reconnect Indigenous youth with their history, ocean culture
The San Diego Union-Tribune - California
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July 5, 2025
Intuitively, Marc Chavez says he knew that school really wasn’t a good fit for him as a teen. It wasn’t just that he was goofing off, but the material wasn’t engaging and didn’t speak to him because it didn’t reflect his story and that of his...
Top of the shopping list: Hat sales spike at sunny Wimbledon
RTL Today
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July 5, 2025
Scorching temperatures at this year's Wimbledon have led to a spike in hat sales while the tournament's famous towels are top of players' shopping lists. The grass-court Grand Slam, often known for its soggy conditions, began in roasting weather...
Mapped: The State of Freedom Around the World in 2025
Visual Capitalist
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July 5, 2025
The State of Freedom Around the World in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Finland has the...
NEWSFLASH: Study shows BIGGEST concern among PANAMANIANS is CORRUPTION!!! WOW???
Panama Now Online
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July 4, 2025
One year into President José Raúl Mulino’s administration, corruption appears to be the country’s top problem for Panamanians. This is revealed by the results of the Vea Panamá survey conducted by La Estrella de Panamá , conducted by the polling...
Canada Issues Travel Warning For Popular South American Capital Amid 'State of Emergency'
The Travel
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July 5, 2025
Canada just released a new travel advisory for Peru, after the local government declared a state of emergency for the provinces of Lima, where the capital is located, and Callao. The state of emergency is only in effect in specific districts and...
Matildas fall to first loss under Joe Montemurro in 1-0 defeat to Panama at Hands Oval in Bunbury
PerthNow
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July 5, 2025
Panama have inflicted a first defeat on Joe Montemurro’s Matildas, as Australia were downed 1-0 in their historic clash at Hands Oval in Bunbury. In front of 10,727 fans, Sherline King’s 59th-minute winner made Australia pay for a disjointed...
Matildas veteran Michelle Heyman fluffs late chance in shock loss to world No.56 Panama
Seven News
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July 5, 2025
Veteran striker Michelle Heyman has fluffed a last-gasp chance to score the equaliser as the Matildas suffered a shock 1-0 loss to world No.56 Panama in Bunbury. Panama stunned the home crowd when they took a 56th-minute lead through 19-year-old...
Matildas stunned by physical Panama in first defeat of Joe Montemurro era
The Guardian
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July 5, 2025
Veteran striker Michelle Heyman has fluffed a last-gasp chance to score the equaliser as the Matildas suffered a shock 1-0 loss to world No 56 Panama in Bunbury. Panama stunned the home crowd when they took a 56th-minute lead through 19-year-old...