The Authority of Aquatic Resources has issued a reprieve for Caribbean spiny lobsters in danger of overfishing. Artisanal fishermen will have to abstain from lobster hunting for four months as Honduras, Costa Rica, Belize, Nicaragua and Guatemala also all take measures to protect the species until June 30th. According to the authority, there has...
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In the early morning hours, the assassins entered house 7-16 on 19th Street in El Chorillo yesterday. Meanwhile, three people including Reynaldo Rodriguez and Pablo Nelson Navarro were playing video games in house 7-16 on 19th Street in El Chorillo. At 1 a.m., the assassins fired eight bullets into Rodriguez, a 34-year-old father of...
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Clear Water Panama, distributor of Taser guns in Panama, confirms that it just sold five to the Institutional Protection Service (SPI), reports La Prensa. Taser guns cause the immediate loss of a person’s neuromuscular control. Sensory and motor nerves are stimulated resulting in involuntary muscle contractions and compliance through pain. Tasers have not been...
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Panama will be moving from observer status on the European Union-Central America negotiations to a full fledged associate. The association agreement is the most advanced kind of agreement that the European Union signs with a country or region. It covers political dialogue, trade and cooperation, as well as including issues such as human rights,...
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