Ghana World Cup camp: Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams arrived in Cardiff to join the Black Stars’ preparations for the June 2 friendly vs Wales, bringing the squad to 24 players at Dragon Park; four others (Djiku, Kojo Oppong Peprah, Augustine Boakye, Antoine Semenyo) were still absent as coach Carlos Queiroz fine-tunes ahead of the 2026 tournament. Group L focus (Panama connection): Ghana’s World Cup draw puts Panama in Group L alongside England and Croatia, with Ghana opening against Panama in Toronto on June 17. Panama tourism numbers: Panama’s tourism generated $6.583 billion in foreign-exchange earnings in 2025, with 3.0 million international visitors reported for the year—an 8.2% rise. Old Town water woes: Residents and businesses in Panama’s historic Old Town (San Felipe) report months of low water pressure and irregular supply, with complaints to IDAAN not bringing fixes. Wildlife on Taboga: A sea lion was spotted resting near Taboga Island; authorities urge visitors to keep distance and not feed or touch the animal. Puerto Plata air lift: By June 2026, Puerto Plata will have 40 flights from 7 airlines, including connections to Panama via Copa.