Archives December 31, 2018

LEGEND TRAVEL NEWS ALERT DEC 31 2018 DECEMBER 31, 2018

THE AMERICAS

Panama

On Wednesday, January 2, travelers in Panama City should plan journeys avoiding a demonstration organized by pensioners’ unions. Participants will gather outside the National Assembly in protest of the failure to match pensions to the rising cost of living. The event is likely to be peaceful but may result in local disruption.

AFRICA & THE MIDDLE EAST

Congo (DRC)

Today, travelers in Congo (DRC) should anticipate disruption to mobile internet services, as reports indicate that authorities have slowed or completely shut down connections. The development comes amid claims by both main contenders in yesterday’s Presidential Election, Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary of the ruling People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD) and Martin Fayulu of the Lamuka opposition coalition, that…