The race for the Democratic nomination will be determined soon and eyes are next on Latino voters in Florida and Arizona; If Washington won’t listen to Puerto Ricans on the island, stateside Puerto Ricans are speaking up; Trump admin…
By Carlos Jasso GUNA YALA, Panama (Reuters) – For years, the alabaster-skinned people born on this sun-scorched constellation of islands off Panama’s Caribbean coast have been venerated as the Grandchildren of the Sun. But that same sun – their…
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Scientists make starting discovery of when Panama linked North and South America
LatinaLista — A geologic event happening a million years ago in “science-speak” is considered among scientists to be a recent event. But when new data shows that same geologic event happening much earlier — over 10 million years earlier,…
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Crowdfunder: An emergency crowdfunder for the Indigenous Summit of the Americas in Panama
LatinaLista — Campaign: Indigenous Summit – Cumbre de las Americas On April 10-11, 2015, the presidents and prime ministers of all 36 Nation States in the Americas will gather in Panama for the 7th Summit of the Americas, the…
Global Views, zNew Headline
A business that ‘flips’ the rainforest in order to preserve it
LatinaLista — In the ultimate example of real estate flipping, where investors buy neglected property to ‘flip’ — remodel and resell at a higher price — two Southern California entrepreneurs working in Panama decided to buy perhaps what is…
By María Gabriela Córdova InfoSur Hoy About 150,000 children from throughout Panama have taken part in the Neighborhood World Cup soccer tournament since 2001. PANAMA CITY, Panama – Héctor Brands is using an unorthodox method to fight violence: soccer….
Videos
Intrn’l Video: Resurrecting respect, prestige and hope for Panama’s suffering baseball program
LatinaLista — Baseball may be the national pastime of the US but for Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic and other countries of Latin America baseball is the national “American Dream.” For those who excel in the sport, it’s their…