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20 Million Year-Old Fossilized Remains of Monkey Discovered in Panama
April 28, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The fossilized remains of the "most ancient" long-tailed monkey of the Americas, dating back some 20 million years, is the latest discovery to be announced by of a group of scientists who spent several years analyzing land being excavated to enlarge the Panama Canal. continue reading »
Cafe Tacvba Set to Rock Music Festival in Panama
February 15, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexican rockers Cafe Tacvba will be on hand for the 4th Green Festival of Musical Culture on Feb. 23 in Ciudad del Saber on the banks of the Panama Canal. continue reading »
22 Were Killed After Trying to Raise the Panamanian Flag on the U.S.-controlled Panama in 1964
January 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Today in Latin American History
Today in Latin American history, 22 Panamanians were killed in a fight that broke out between Panamanians in Panama City and U.S. citizens living in the Canal Zone in 1964. continue reading »
Panama Charges 3 For Murder of Spanish Businessmen
December 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Panamanian prosecutors filed formal charges against three people arrested last week in connection with the murder of two Spanish businessmen, an official spokesperson told Efe. continue reading »
Controversial Bills that Sparked Protests in Panama Are Withdrawn
June 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Ricardo Martinelli announced Tuesday that he is withdrawing two controversial bills that spurred disturbances in Panama's National Assembly and protests on the streets. continue reading »
Panamanian Students to Benefit from IDB Loans
June 16, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank approved a loan for $70 million to provide innovative educational infrastructure to 47 communities in Panama that will benefit more than 38,000 students. The goal is to expand educational opportunities and encourage students in marginal and indigenous areas to complete basic education. continue reading »
Panama to Reduce Vulnerability to Natural Disasters with $100 Million Investment
June 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a loan for $100 million to help Panama reduce its vulnerability to natural disasters and the effects of climate change. continue reading »
Residental Mortgage Lending in Latin America Gets Boost from International Lenders
January 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
La Hipotecaria will get a financial package of approximately $20 million from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to boost residential mortgage financing to low- and middle-income individuals in El Salvador, Panama and Colombia. continue reading »
Lobbying for Free Trade Pacts with Panama and Colombia, News Corp. Direct Benefit
October 20, 2011 | by Huffington Post | Latino Daily News
According to federal records, Rupert Murdoch’s global media empire News Corp. lobbied in favor of the free trade pact with Panama. The free trade pact with the Latin American country makes it harder to crack dow continue reading »
JUST IN: NY Yankee’s Mariano Rivera Makes 602nd Save , Becoming All-Time Saves Leader
September 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
If anyone doubted it before it is official as of a few minutes ago, NY Yankee, Mariano Rivera, is a talent all unto himself. He just became the all time saves leader and will go down as one of if not the greatest relief pitchers in baseball. continue reading »
Join us This and Every Sunday At HS-News Open Mic
July 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Your backstage pass to HS-News showcase of emerging and established Latino musical talent. continue reading »
Goverment Officials Returning Seized pre-Columbian Artifacts to Panama
April 27, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Today at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) headquarters, ICE Director John Morton and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Assistant Commissioner Thomas S. Winkowski repatriated 99 pre-Columbian artifacts seized continue reading »
Coming to a Cruise to Panama and Spain Soon: ‘All-You-Can-Drink’ Option
March 18, 2011 | by Travel USA Today | Latino Daily News
What is sure to bring joy to the many cruise-loving people out there – an ‘All-You-Can-Drink’ package option is coming soon to some Royal Caribbean cruises. continue reading »
Donald Trump’s Comments About Canal Make him “Persona Non Grata” in Panama
March 14, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
According to Panamanian officials, Trump told CNN that the United States had "stupidly" handed over the Panama Canal to the country "in exchange for nothing." continue reading »
LET ALL WORRIES GO this weekend with a Latin American Natural Wonder
March 12, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
LET ALL WORRIES GO this weekend with a Latin American Natural Wonder Guess What and Where this is? continue reading »
