Tag: Pan American Highway

The 77-year-old shot two activists who were blocking the road

The 77-year-old shot two activists who were blocking the road The 77-year-old shot two activists who were blocking the road

A 77-year-old American lawyer was arrested in Panama after shooting two environmental activists blocking a highway. The tragedy most likely occurred near the town of Chame, Panama, during the third week of protests over a major mining contract. Under the agreement, Canadian company First Quantum Minerals will be able to operate the largest copper mine […]

Urgent humanitarian corridor due to emergency on the Pan-American Highway: Colfecar

Urgent humanitarian corridor due to emergency on the Pan-American Highway: Colfecar Urgent humanitarian corridor due to emergency on the Pan-American Highway: Colfecar

“Given that there is no locative infrastructure at this border crossing, nor equipment to lower and lift containers or handle loose cargo, it is necessary to carry out direct transport, i.e. that Colombian vehicles can reach their final destination in Ecuador and vice versa,” he said. He added: “It is necessary to strengthen the human […]

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