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"Its very discounted rates for these hotels that were occupied through mining workers mostly," she said. Other corporate-driven markets like Bogotá, Colombia; Santiago, Chile; San José, Costa Rica; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Quito, Ecuador; Montevideo, Uruguay; and Panama City, Panama, all saw continued poor performance, with occupancy consistently below 30%, until some weekend demand began to pick up in just the past few months. "In 2021, the daily data began picking up some weekend demand spi...

PANAMA CITY — When the sun is shining, Back Porch BBQ food boat is on the water, bringing brisket, pulled pork and snowballs to hungry customers on Shell Island. "I just go to Shell Island and stay in St. Andrew Bay," said Carol McAdam, who owns Back Porch BBQ floating food boat and the companion concession trailer with her husband, Michael McAdam. "As long as the weathers permitting, were out." Michael added, "If were not out, were cooking." Back Porch BBQ operates the waterways in a Sun Tr...

A woman receives a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, at the Belisario Porras school San Francisco neighborhood in Panama City, Panama on Monday. The country registered 181 new cases on Monday. Photo: AFP

Job cuts hit financially troubled Hillsborough schools A roundup of Florida education news from around the state.     Hillsborough County Public Schools Superintendent Addison Davis discussed potential budget cuts with the School Board at a recent workshop. [ MARLENE SOKOL | Times staff ] Updated Yesterday Budget reductions are never easy for schools, as so much of the money is wrapped up in the salaries and benefits of teachers and other workers who serve students. After years of warni...

17-year-old electrocuted when stepping on downed power line during Florida storm Girl’s name has not been released Associated Press Tags:  BRADENTON, Fla. – A 17-year-old girl died Sunday during a strong storm that swept through Central Florida, damaging homes and businesses. The woman was driving in Spring Hill, north of Tampa, when her car struck a downed power line, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The girl stopped and the car caught fire. She climbed out of the car and stepped on the p...

a) BACKGROUND The Indigenous Peoples Alliance for Rights and Development (IPARD) is a five-year United States Agency of International Development (USAID) Global Development Alliance (GDA) with a grant that runs from July August 12, 2020, through August 11, 2025. The IPARD will be implemented through Indigenous National Development (IND) Programs aimed to secure rights, enhance capabilities, and create economic opportunities for Indigenous Peoples in targeted countries worldwide. With an award o...

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Damage Reported Across Southeast from Strong Storms April 12, 2021 A cluster of severe storms swept across the South early Saturday, leaving one person dead in Louisiana, toppling trees and power lines in Mississippi, dropping large hail on an Alabama coastal city and leveling buildings in the Florida Panhandle. St. Landry Parish President Jessie Bellard confirmed a man’s death in an early morning tornado in Palmetto, Louisiana. Bellard told KLFY-TV that Jo...