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US Immigration Chief Wants Deportations to Latin America Work “Like Amazon”
"Amazon for human beings": this is how the director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Todd Lyons, wants migrant deportations in the United States to work.Speaking at a Border Security conference in Phoenix, Arizona, the high-ranking official stressed...
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United Airlines Announces Direct Flight Between Costa Rica and San Francisco, USA
Starting May 23, United Airlines will inaugurate a daily direct route between San José, Costa Rica, and San Francisco, California. The inaugural flight will depart from the West Coast of the United States at 11:34 p.m. local time and...
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The United States Maintains 10% Tariff on Costa Rican Products, Confirms Foreign Trade Minister
"The recently published executive order does not modify the 10% tariff applied to Costa Rican exports to the US market." In this way, the Minister of Foreign Trade, Manuel Tovar, detailed how the latest announcement by US President Donald...
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Panama Emphasizes That Agreements With the US Have Not Ceded Panamanian Sovereignty Over the Canal
The agreements reached between Panama and the United States regarding the payment of tolls for US warships or greater security cooperation do not mean a cession of Panamanian sovereignty over the interoceanic canal, the Panamanian government stated this past...
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French Academy of Medicine Leans Toward Laboratory COVID-19 Origin
The French Academy of Medicine leans toward the theory that the COVID-19 virus originated in a laboratory, according to a new report published this past Wednesday in which the theory of natural origin does not appear convincing.The hypothesis of...
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US Court Orders Bayer Substantial Fine After Another Lawsuit Over Potentially Cancer-Causing Herbicide
The pharmaceutical company Bayer acquired Roundup when it acquired Monsanto in 2018. Since then, it has been hit with thousands of lawsuits alleging that its product contains a carcinogen. Now a Georgia court has ordered German agricultural and pharmaceutical...
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The Reverse Migration to Latin America Unleashed by Donald Trump
Saudy Palacios crossed the dangerous Darien jungle, on the border between Panama and Colombia, with the hope of reaching the United States, having a job, a house and educating her son. Now she returns to Venezuela by sea with...
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3rd Latin American Women’s Summit Organized Aimed at Immigrants in Canada
The 3rd Latin American Women's Summit will be held in Montreal in May, an event that will offer tools for the well-being of immigrants through conferences. Empowerment, solidarity, evolution. These terms are part of the philosophy of the House...
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Nine Decades of Japan-Costa Rica Friendship
On the occasion of the Year of Friendship between Japan and Central America, which marks the 90th Anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Costa Rica, on behalf of the government and people of Japan, I...
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Panama And Costa Rica Agree On Measures For Transfer of Migrants Returning to the South
The authorities of Panama and Costa Rica agreed on Tuesday to transfer migrants returning from the north of the continent to the south to shelters on the borders to then be returned to their countries of origin on planes...
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Fines of ¢2.3 Million Aim to Prevent Entry to Dangerous Natural Sites in Costa Rica
The desire to take photos to post on Instagram or Facebook at dangerous natural sites like volcanic craters or...