Flying to Cuba will be getting easier for Angelenos. Less than a month after the United States resumed diplomatic relations with the island nation, American Airlines said Tuesday that it would begin offering charter flights from Los Angeles to Havana. Partnering with tour operator Cuba Travel Services, based in Cypress, the airline will offer Saturday […]
Panama, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) The public visiting the Atlapa Convention Center, home of the 11th International Book Fair in Panama, will have access to more than 100,000 titles from 65 foreign and national publishing houses. Although the official opening is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon, the literary event already hosts readers, authors, publishers, promoters and […]
CBP said Friday it recently seized almost $65 million in cocaine south of Panama. U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Air and Marine agents detected a cocaine run Aug. 6 resulting in the arrest of three individuals and the interdiction of more than 868 pounds of cocaine. The crew was aboard a P-3 Airborne […]
Chelsea Schwartz, an 18-year-old from Short Hills, recently completed a summer expedition to Panama with Outward Bound Costa Rica. On the three-week course, she volunteered in Panama in conservation efforts to protect endangered sea turtles, learned to scuba dive, and surfed Costa Rica’s famed waves. “I am so much more appreciative of everything I have […]
Miss Cayman Islands, Tonie Chisholm is in Panama refining her pageant skills as she prepares for the Miss Universe stage. She will be in Central America for three weeks of intensive pageant training. Committee chair Derri Dacres-Lee said the Miss Cayman Islands Committee recognised the need to raise the standard of the local pageant on […]
Last night, with the mediation of the Minister of Labor and Workforce Development (Mitradel) Luis Ernesto Carles, the Workers Union of the banana industry and the Bocas Fruit Company reached an agreement that ended the strike involving 4,200 workers for the past week. . The agreement states that the fruit company will suspend operations at […]
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I always find this guys articles of interest. Kenneth Rijock is a banking lawyer turned-career money launderer (10 years), turned-compliance officer specialising in enhanced due diligence, and a financial crime consultant who publishes a Financial Crime Blog. The Laundry Man, his autobiography, was published in the UK on 5 July 2012. MIAMI, USA — Emirates […]
Visitors swim in a pool at the scenic spot called Salt Lake, also known as China’s Dead Sea, at Penglai Township in Dayin County of southwest China’s Sichuan province Saturday, July 12, 2008. ASSOCIATED PRESS Here is a great article I read in The Miami Herald. Makes me glad I live in Boquete! By Ana […]
A boy runs among the ruins of Old Panama, in Panama City, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015. Panama City was founded in 1519 and is celebrating its 496th anniversary this weekend. See other photo’s here