Why the U.S. Should Not Take Back the Panama Canal
A reader wanted to clarify a few items that were seen in Panama Canal stories, and our thanks. "The United...
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Sovereignty, Ownership, and the Panama Canal
The 1903 agreement between the U.S. and Panama granted the U.S. control of the Canal Zone, but not ownership, as...
Panama Leads Survey as Retirement Destination
A global survey indicates that foreign retirees and pensioners chose Panama as a retirement destination in 2025. According to the...
President Mulino allows the United States to use Metetí airport in the Darién for Migrant Deportation
The president of Panama expressed concern about the increase in the irregular flow of illegal immigrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and...
Panamanian María Laura Castillero wins Grammy for Best Latin Tropical Album
“Alma, corazón y salsa“ by Peruvians Tony and Mimy Succar, won the Grammy for Best Latin Tropical Album. This award goes...
Colón Prepares to Crown the Carnival Queen
On February 15, the sky of Colón will witness a night full of glitter, music and tradition with the long-awaited coronation of the...
Boats with Illegal Lobsters were Intercepted
Agents from the Naval Air Service (SENAN) and the Aquatic Resources Authority of Panama (ARAP) intercepted two vessels that were transporting lobsters in a reproductive state and...
Dark History of the Panama Railroad – A Deadly Path to Progress
The Panama Railroad was meant to revolutionize travel, offering a faster route to the California Gold Rush, but its construction...
American Citizens Now Attempting to Secure a Panamanian Citizenship
Panama may no longer be allowing Americans citizens to naturalize due to a specific documentation issue provided by the US...
Governor of Chiriquí Calls for Dialogue to Avoid Road Closures
The governor of Chiriquí, Aixa Santamaría , asked the leaders of the Ngäbe-Buglé region to sit down and talk with the authorities of the Ministry...
Maria Corina Machado Calls on Europe to Support the Fight for Freedom in Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado sent a message to the European Patriotas party meeting in Madrid on Saturday asking...
China Expresses Concern to Panama Over Abandonment of Silk Road Agreement
Panama City: Zhao Zhiyuan, Deputy Foreign Minister of China, summoned the Panamanian ambassador to the Asian country, Miguel Lecaro (pictured below), to formally express solemn...
