Assembly Commission Approves $11.1 Million for Studies of the Panama-David-Frontera Train
The Budget Committee of the National Assembly (AN) approved a transfer of $11,160,000 in favor of the Ministry of the Presidency,...
BUSINESS
Bocas Banana Industry Leader Francisco Smith has a Criminal Complaint Filed Against him for Alleged “Civil Disobedience” in Panama
Amid citizen complaints from various business and social groups over street closures by members of the Banana Industry Workers Union (Sitraibana) in...
Stanley Motta says Bocas del Toro Residents Should Analyze what Employment Options they would have if Chiquita Panama Leaves the Country
Residents of Bocas del Toro , who have continued blocking roads for more than a month and a half, should analyze how...
Courts Revoke Genaro López’s Provisional Detention Ordering him to be Placed Under House Arrest
The Superior Court of Appeals revoked the provisional detention order imposed on Genaro López, leader of the National Union of Construction and Related...
Latin America’s Trade Route Battleground between Panama and China’s Bi-Oceanic Railway
A series of geopolitical pressures is forcing China to rethink its approach to Latin America’s strategic waterways. Since U.S. President...
Between a Rock and a Hard Place is where Panama Port Buyers Find Themselves
The consortium seeking to finalize a $23 billion deal to acquire dozens of ports from Hong Kong-based port operator CK Hutchison has...
Despite Trump’s Criticisms, Panama Ports Post Strong Performance
Despite US President Trump’s rhetoric criticizing alleged Chinese influence over the Panama Canal, Panamanian ports have finished 2024 posting strong growth of...
In Panama ATTT launches the “Great Payment Settlement Day”
With outstanding debt totaling $59,450,806.91, the Land Transit and Transportation Authority (ATTT) of Panama announces an unprecedented opportunity for thousands...
Chiquita Panama to Lay Off Remaining Workers after Management Leaves Country
PANAMA CITY June 2: Chiquita Panama's administrative staff has left the country and the firm will seek authorization from the...
Panama Metro Advances with the Expansion of the Albrook Station to Integrate it with Line 3
In the coming days, as part of the expansion work at Albrook Station for its future integration with Line 3,...
Panama Canal Completes Pedro Miguel Locks Maintenance
Maintenance teams initiated “dry chamber” work on 27 May by fully draining one chamber of the Pedro Miguel Locks. The...
Panama Removes over 650 Ships from Registry Amid Sanctions and Stricter Rules
PANAMA CITY June 2: Panama's Maritime Authority has removed from its registry more than 650 vessels since 2019 as part...
