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FDA Bans Red No. 3 Food Coloring Common in Candy, Drinks After Links to Cancer in Animals
U.S. regulators last week banned the use of the dye known as Red 3 in the nation's food, nearly 35 years after it was banned in cosmetics because of a potential cancer risk.U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials have...
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The Challenges of Central American Integration in 2025
Currently, in the year 2025, Central American integration faces a series of complex challenges that require in-depth analysis and coordinated action among the countries of the region:Economic InequalityOne of the most persistent challenges is economic inequality among the countries...
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Trump Says He Will Use Economic Force to Annex Canada
Trump said he would not consider using military force against Canada, but surprisingly refused to rule out using force to get the United States to take control of the Panama Canal and acquire the Danish territory of Greenland.US President-elect...
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Canadian Cities Are Losing Up To 19 Winter Days
Cities around the world, including Canada, have been losing skiing and ice-skating days for years as a result of climate change. Instead of having snow days every year, they now have weeks of rain, snowmelt and mud days, according...
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Trump Threatens to Retake Control of Panama Canal
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump criticized what he described as unfair tariffs on U.S. ships to pass through the Panama Canal and threatened to demand that Washington retake control of the strategic passageway.A complete swindle of USA“Our Navy and commerce...
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Costa Rican Passport Closes 2024 as the Seventh “Most Powerful” in Latin America
Costa Rica's passport closes 2024 as the seventh “most powerful” in Latin America and the first in Central America, according to the latest measurement recently published by Passport Index.According to this indicator, the country maintains the regional position of...
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Fourth Bridge Project Over the Panama Canal is 17 % Complete
The project for the fourth bridge over the Panama Canal is 17% complete. This was informed by the head of the Ministry of Public Works (MOP), José Luis Andrade, during a recent tour.The construction process of the main tower...
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NFL Aaron Rodgers’ Journey with Ayahuasca
This week, Netflix released a new three-part mini-series “Aaron Rodgers: Enigma” that offers a rare glimpse into the NFL icon’s life off the field, documenting his recovery from an Achilles heel injury and a journey of healing and spiritual...
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More Than 4.5 Million Venezuelan Migrants and Refugees Regularized in Latin America including Costa Rica
More than 4.5 million Venezuelan refugees and migrants residing in Latin America and the Caribbean have regularized their migratory status since 2019, of which 1.3 million did so in 2024 alone, thanks to a new strategy that aids their...
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The Time when Central America was One Unified Nation
The dream of a unified Central America, a single nation spanning the heart of the isthmus, was a fleeting vision that emerged in the early 19th century. It was a time of great upheaval, as the region sought to...
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Airbnb Has Collected and Remitted More Than $5 Million in Taxes to the Treasury in Costa Rica
The Airbnb platform delivered a new update of the tax contribution it has made in Costa Rica, which amounts...