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Worlds apart: Panama's indigenous and the Panama Papers

Edit Al Jazeera 09 Apr 2016
Story highlights ... Celso stands on the tip of a canoe, looking out into the Panamanian rainforest ... "Some Indians move to the city, but many come back," he says ... Mossack Fonseca ... The Embera have sovereignty over the land because the government designated it as indigenous territory, called comarca indigena ... "Just because you move back to the comarca [home district] doesn't mean you're moving back without a cellphone and a Facebook page ... ....

Island Hopping Around Panama

Edit Huffington Post 16 Mar 2016
Most all are blessed with white-sand beaches ... Isla Taboga ... The San Blas Islands form part of Guna Yala, a comarca (province) stretching along Panama's Atlantic coast. The comarca is home to the indigenous Guna people and is unique in that it is recognized as such (sort of like if a U.S ... Plus, unlike the Guna Yala comarca, where the San Blas are located, the province of Bocas del Toro doesn't prohibit residency or property ownership ... ....

CCL: Santos, Queretaro advance to semifinals

Edit The Examiner 02 Mar 2016
Club Santos Laguna and Queretaro FC of La Liga MX advanced to the CONCACAF Champions League 2015-16 semifinals over their Major League Soccer (MLS) adversaries, Los Angeles Galaxy and D.C. United respectively ... In the first game of the evening, Queretaro FC advanced over D.C. United after a 1-1 at Robert F ... Argentine Martin Bravo opened scoring for la comarca in the 19th minute to give the Mexican side the 1-0 ... ....

02/23/2016 Vale informs about public civil action (Vale SA)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Feb 2016
(Vale) informs that it was summoned in the public civil action in course before the 3rd Vara Civel da Comarca de Colatina, of the Tribunal de Justiça do Estado do Espírito Santo filed by the Public Ministry of Espirito Santo against Samarco ......

Santos wins first home game in 7-months

Edit The Examiner 16 Jan 2016
Club Santos Laguna defeated Chiapas FC 1-0 at the TSM Corona Stadium in Torreon, Mexico in week 2 action of the Clausura 2016 of La Liga MX effectively ending a seven month dry spell at home ... aLa Comarca Lagunera had not seen a victory by the home side in seven months....

Mexico northern region facing water deficit

Edit BN Americas 08 Jan 2016
The aquifers in the Comarca Lagunera region have been overused ...continue reading ... ....

65 suspected Zika cases investigated

Edit Topix 07 Dec 2015
Via SaludPanama.com. Investigan 65 casos sospechosos de virus zika . [65 suspected Zika virus cases investigated] Excerpt, with my translation. Al menos 65 personas residentes en Ustupu, corregimiento de AiligandA de la comarca Guna Yala, son investigadas por epidemiA3logos del Ministerio de Salud , porque se sospecha que fueron afectadas por el virus zika ... ....

CCL: Mexico's Santos, America advance to quarterfinals

Edit The Examiner 21 Oct 2015
Club Santos Laguna of Mexico destroyed Deportivo Saprissa of Costa Rica 6-1 at the TSM Corona Stadium in Torreon, Mexico to advance to the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions League 2015-16. La comarca lagunera topped Group A with 9 points. Chilean Bryan Rabello opened scoring in the 37th minute for the only goal of the first half ... America advances ... 21, 2015. ....

Bankia Offers Preferential Financing to the Aranjuez Business Community (Bankia SA)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Oct 2015
(Source ... Bankia has signed a financial cooperation agreement with the Círculo Empresarial Independiente de la Comarca de Aranjuez (Independent Business Circle of the District of Aranjuez -CEI) that will give CEI members access to a comprehensive range of the Bank's products and services on special terms. The CEI is composed of more than 300 businesses in the Aranjuez area ... Bankia No Fees Programme for SMEs and Independent Contractors....

More Endangered Pygmy Sloths in Panama Than Previously Estimated (Smithsonian Institution)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Jun 2015
(Source. Smithsonian Institution). A Smithsonian scientist found that pygmy sloths wander inland in addition to inhabiting the mangrove fringes of their island refuge ... Fortunately, the world's smallest sloth species is less fussy about habitat than initially thought ... Currently, the island falls under jurisdiction of the indigenous territory of Ngäbe-Buglé Comarca, and it is also threatened by unregulated timber harvesting ... variegatus....

Faroe Islands: Why foreigners play in Europe's most remote league

Edit BBC News 12 Jun 2015
The Faroe Islands are a long way from anywhere. Midway between Iceland and Norway, around 200 miles north of Scotland, the country sits in the wind-whipped North Atlantic. The national team are improving fast ... The average attendance last year was around 500 ... "I only spoke French ... While playing youth and non-league football in north London, he met an agent who proposed a move to CD Comarca de Nijar, a club in the Spanish fourth tier ... ....

Liga MX: Santos takes 'big lead' over Queretaro

Edit The Examiner 29 May 2015
Javier “Chuletita” Orozco broke out of his shell on Thursday to put Club Santos Laguna within reach of their fifth Mexican league title ... It didn’t take long for Santos to open scoring at La Comarca Lagunera. In five minutes Orozco scored the first of his four goals ... ....

PANAMA JOINS THE MEXICO-FAO “MESOAMERICA WITHOUT HUNGER” PROGRAM (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Mexican States)

Edit noodls 18 May 2015
(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Mexican States). May 16, 2015 . Mexico City . Press Release 263 ... The Panamanian component of "Mesoamerica without Hunger" focuses on small-scale family farmers, with special emphasis on the central provinces and comarcas, to ensure that the development has a social and productive framework ... distributed by ... (noodl. 28290713) ....
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