Biden boxed in on all sides by historic immigration crisis
President Biden's struggles with the chaos at the border are partly of his own doing. But no president in recent history — including Donald Trump — has faced an immigration crisis of the scale that Biden has. Why it matters: Biden was elected after promising to end harsh limits that Trump imposed…#donaldtrump #trump #republicans #usmexico #mexico #colombia #panama #andrewselee #venezuela #cuba (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Meflex Got 10 Million USD Contract for AI Fashion Market in Blockchain Field
Panama City, Panama, Feb. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a groundbreaking move for the fusion of fashion, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technology, Meflex announces the procurement of a substantial $10 million USD contract. Meflex, a forward-thinking company at the cutting edge of…#panamacity #panama #meflex #usd #sustainability #edyeom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How this jet-setting tutor made her retirement years ‘more fulfilling’ than her 35-year career
Tatiana Carvajal, who turns 65 in September, has found her most fulfilling work in her retirement years. After decades of working in the telecommunications industry, Carvajal now works two days a week as a Title 1 tutor, teaching math and using her native Spanish language to help children learn.…#tatianacarvajal #title1 #spanish #carvajal #spain #malta #oregon #panama #newhampshire #medicare (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa: War of Influence at COP 10 - The Intricate Dance Between WHO, Bloomberg Philanthropies, and Harm Reduction Advocates
[allAfrica] The 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) is currently held in Panama until February 10th, 2024, and amidst the discussions on tobacco control, a complex debate unfolds regarding the influence of Bloomberg Philanthropies in the policymaking. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 9, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Science and Biotechnology Source Type: news
Africa: COP10 - The Apparent Link Between Taxation And Illicit Trade
[allAfrica] The 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) is currently taking place in Panama, until February 10, 2024. COP10 discussions hold the key to shaping the future of reduced-risk tobacco and nicotine products encompassing a range of alternatives such as nicotine vapes, snus, nicotine pouches, and heated tobacco products. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 9, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Science and Biotechnology Source Type: news
Africa: COP10 - Debate on Novel tobacco and Nicotine Products; It is High time to Listen to Each Other
[allAfrica] Delegates from around the world are gathering in Panama City since Feb 5th for the 10th Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 8, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Science and Biotechnology Source Type: news
Panama Ex-President Martinelli Granted Asylum in Nicaragua
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa: COP 10 - Does the Implementation of the FCTC Exclude the People Most Affected by Tobacco?
[allAfrica] Tobacco continues to affect the entire planet. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of smokers is estimated at 1.1 billion smokers in 2025 if recent trends continue. The WHO's Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), during its tenth Conference of the Parties (COP 10), is currently examining in Panama the implementation of tobacco control with the 183 member countries of the Convention. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 7, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Source Type: news
Africa: COP 10 - Health And Politics: Is There A Lack Of Transparency ?
[allAfrica] The tenth Conference of Parties (COP 10) of the World Health Organization's (WHO) meeting on the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) is currently underway in Panama until February 10th, 2024. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 7, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa Economy, Business and Finance Conflict, Peace and Security Health and Medicine ICT and Telecom Science and Biotechnology International Terrorism Source Type: news
Africa: COP 10 - Tobacco Growers' Share Concerns Over WHO Decisions
[allAfrica] A large group of premium tobacco producers and workers from a few tobacco growers' countries, Colombia, Panama, Honduras and Nicaragua, have protested on February 5th in front of the Panama Convention Centre where the tenth Conference of the Parties (COP) of the World Health Organization's (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), is currently taking place. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - February 6, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Science and Biotechnology Source Type: news
Panama Canal Transport Crisis May Impact US Grain Exports
Relentless drought is causing major problems in the Panama Canal. With the canal’s water levels reaching historic lows, shipping traffic in 2023 was beset by delays and skyrocketing costs — and the situation is not forecast to improve anytime soon.The Panama Canal provides the gateway to global…#panamacanal #subscribe #bloombergoriginals #bloombergquicktake #breakingnewson (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Africa: Ban or Restrict? Quandary Facing Governments As Vaping Entices Teens Worldwide
[IPS] Bangkok, Thailand -- A hot debate on electronic smoking devices is expected to engage governments, scheduled to meet in Panama from 5-10 February for the tenth session of the Conference of Parties (COP) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC). (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 26, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Africa External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa Sustainable Development Source Type: news
Ban or Restrict? Quandary Facing Governments as Vaping Entices Teens Worldwide
By Ulysses DorotheoBANGKOK, Thailand, Jan 26 2024 (IPS) A hot debate on electronic smoking devices is expected to engage governments, scheduled to meet in Panama from 5-10 February for the tenth session of the Conference of Parties (COP) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC).
The WHO FCTC, the first health treaty, was developed to address the global tobacco epidemic and to ensure that governments are supported in implementing comprehensive and effective tobacco control strategies.
Earlier in 2016, the governments during COP8 made a decision to either prohibit or restrict the manufacture, importati...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - January 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ulysses Dorotheo Tags: Featured Global Headlines Health Human Rights IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news
UN: Global trade is being disrupted by Red Sea attacks, war in Ukraine and low water in Panama Canal
The U.N. trade body sounded an alarm Thursday that global trade is being disrupted by attacks in the Red Sea, the war in Ukraine, and low water levels in the Panama Canal. Jan Hoffmann, a trade expert at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development known as UNCTAD, warned that shipping…#redsea #ukraine #panamacanal #janhoffmann #unctad #yemen #egypt #suezcanal #mediterraneansea #iranian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kansas City Griefs: Manufacturing Survey Screams Stagflation In January
Regional factory activity in the Tenth District of the Kansas City Fed declined sharply in January, with production and new orders plunging but prices paid soaring. The headline index tumbled from -1 to -9 - a contraction was…#kansascitygriefs #tenthdistrict #kansascityfed #1 #suez #panama #bidenomics (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
