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Banana Workers’ Strike Ends in Panama After Pension Agreement

Workers at U.S.-based banana company Chiquita Brands in Panama ended their protests and road blockades on Wednesday after reaching an agreement over pension reforms. The workers had gone on strike on April 28, blocking roads in the Caribbean province of Bocas del Toro, which borders Costa Rica, in response to a pension reform that removed […]
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ticotimes.net/2025/06/12/banan

The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate · Banana Workers' Strike Ends in Panama After Pension AgreementBanana workers in Panama end their six-week strike after reaching a pension reform agreement. With Chiquita's operations halted and over 6,500 workers dismissed, concerns remain about the industry's future.

alojapan.com/1295933/japans-pr Japan’s Princess Kako addresses Brazil’s Congress, meets with Lula in presidential palace #AsiaPacific #brazil #BrazilGovernment #diplomacy #GeneralNews #HugoMotta #Japan #JapanGovernment #JapanNews #JapanTopics #LatinAmerica #LuizIncioLulaDaSilva #Naruhito #news #politics #royalty #SaoPaulo #SouthAmerica #WorldNews BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Japan’s Princess Kako of Akishino, a niece of Emperor Naruhito, was welcomed on Wednesday by…

La Penca Bombing: 1984 Nicaragua Mystery Unraveled

The telephone rang at 8:30 in the evening on May 30, 1984. The young woman in San José, Costa Rica answered. An officious voice came from the other end. “Hello, my name is Cecilia Alvear, I’m calling from NBC News in Miami. There’s been a bombing at a press conference of rebel leader Edén Pastora […]
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ticotimes.net/2025/06/08/la-pe

The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate · La Penca Bombing: 1984 Nicaragua Mystery UnraveledThe 1984 La Penca bombing, where a deadly attack on rebel leader Edén Pastora killed journalists and sparked a decades-long mystery.

Salvadoran Lawyer Arrested Amid Crackdown on Bukele Critics

Salvadoran constitutional lawyer Enrique Anaya, a staunch critic of President Nayib Bukele, was arrested Saturday on charges of money laundering, according to the Attorney General’s Office. Human rights organizations see the move as part of a broader crackdown on voices critical of the government. Anaya, arrested at his home in Santa Tecla (west of San […]
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ticotimes.net/2025/06/08/salva

The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate · Salvadoran Lawyer Arrested Amid Crackdown on Bukele CriticsEl Salvador arrests lawyer Enrique Anaya, a Bukele critic, sparking global concern over rising repression and attacks on democratic freedoms

Panama to Negotiate With Chiquita Workers Amid Widespread Protests

The government of Panama and workers from the Panamanian branch of U.S. banana giant Chiquita Brands will meet next Monday in an effort to reach an agreement that could end a month of protests and road blockades, a union leader announced Friday. Since April 28, workers have blocked roads in the Caribbean province of Bocas […]
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ticotimes.net/2025/06/07/panam

The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate · Panama to Negotiate With Chiquita Workers Amid Widespread ProtestsPanama's government and Chiquita workers will meet to resolve protests over pension reforms that caused massive losses and road blockades in Bocas del Toro