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...
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ALERT: U.S. Marines from 2d Battalion 2d Marines Arrive in Panama to Conduct Joint Operations
According to information published by the U.S. Department of Defense on June 1, 2025, U.S. Marines from the 2d Battalion,...
Panama is the Epicenter of the Struggle in Latin America – Opinion Piece
Just a few days ago, the blood of a twelve-year-old indigenous boy, seriously injured by government repression, showed that the...
Remembering Gardi Sugdub the Panama Island Threatened by the Sea One Year after the Exodus
You may remember a story that we ran last year on NewsroomPanama.com about Gardi Sugdub and the exodus. Let’s revisit...
Panama History Timeline – A Chronology of Key Events: 1502 – 2019
1502 - Spanish explorer Rodrigo de Bastidas visits Panama, which was home to Cuna, Choco, Guaymi and other indigenous peoples. 1519 -...
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...
Panama’s President Denies Requesting US Troops for Darién Migration Crisis
Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino denied that he requested U.S. military support to curb the migration crisis in the remote...
Retirees in Panama: These are all the Benefits and Discounts Granted by Law – Update Below
In Panama, retirees and pensioners with a valid visa receive a variety of discounts on services, including hotel stays, transportation, healthcare,...
San Miguelito’s Mayor Irma Hernández Responds to Revisalud’s Threat to Suspend Garbage Collection at Panama Public Schools
San Miguelito Mayor Irma Hernández publicly denounced that, informally and unofficially, she has learned through social media that the company...
$70 Million is the Investment in Panama’s New Solar Park
Panama formally inaugurated the Santiago Solar Park, a $70 million investment by the Naiad Renovables Group with a capacity to...
Panama’s Minister of the Presidency Juan Carlos Orillac on Bocas del Toro: “We don’t want a situation anywhere near what happened years ago.”
Juan Carlos Orillac addressed the situation in Bocas del Toro on Tuesday, June 3, where road closures remain in place....
Panama’s Agricultural Fairs Suspended in the Darien Due to Protests
The Agricultural Marketing Institute (IMA) announced Monday that the agricultural fairs scheduled for the province of Darién have been suspended. ...
