ENVIRONMENT
Ships Stranded and Rivers out of Control in Panama: Colón in Chaos
A ship ran aground first in the afternoon, and later, a bulk carrier with 10 crew members got into trouble. ...
This Monday January 26th of 2026 Should Produce Sun, Heat, and Little Rain
The weather forecast for Monday, January 26, 2026 indicates mostly stable conditions across much of the country, with clear to cloudy skies and...
For the First Time in 40 Years, Panama’s Deep Waters Did Not Rise and the Ocean System May Be Collapsing
A vital ocean current in the tropics suddenly stopped for the first time in decades, leaving scientists stunned. What unfolded...
On the Costa Abajo Coast of Colón in Panama, a Dolphin was Rescued after Being Stranded
A dolphin that had become stranded on the coast of the township of Piña, in the district of Chagres, on the Lower Coast...
Thousands of Panamanians Flock to Pacific Beaches on the First Day of 2026
The Pacific beaches in the province of West Panama were filled with bathers seeking to enjoy the sea and sun on the...
In the Face of Drought: Trees in Panama’s Tropical Rain Forests are Growing Longer Roots
When drought hits, tropical forests in Panama have a "rescue strategy" to adapt to the lack of water by sending...
January 1st 2026: Summer Has Arrived in Panama so Pay Attention to Your Skincare Routine
January has arrived, accompanied by the warm breeze and intense summer sun, which from today, January 1st, attracts hundreds of...
Panama Creates a Specialized Unit to Combat Environmental Crimes
In response to the increase in actions that threaten the natural habitat, the Ministry of Environment (Mi Ambiente) created a...
Panama Tragedy in Chiriquí: Young Man Found Dead in the Macho Canyon of Monte
Chiriquí: The body of the young Erick Amir Morales Fuentes (19 years old) was recovered last night in the area known as Cañón...
A Panama Green Turtle with Head Laceration Rescued in Taboga
A green turtle (Chelonia mydas) was rescued in the waters of Taboga Island by the Specialized Multidisciplinary Team (EME –...
What To Do With Your Christmas Tree? Discover the 2026 Collection Points
The Municipality of Panama announced that, from January 7 to 11, 2026, various collection points for Christmas trees will be available in different...

