POLITICS
‘Barbarism Disguised as Activism’ – Bocas del Toro Tourism Chamber on Blockades and Vandalism
After two months of roadblocks, which have kept Bocas del Toro isolated and without supplies, the province's Chamber of Tourism...
Teachers Intensify Protests, Announce Legal Action Against the Ministry of Education Measures
The various teachers' unions, united in the Teachers' Action Front (FAM), the National Union of Educators of Panama (UNEP), and...
Looting, Blockades and Protests and the State of Emergency has Collapsed Bocas del Toro Businesses
Businesses in Bocas del Toro have entered a state of extreme survival, with staff cuts and struggling to get supplies...
For Student Visa Applications in Panama the U.S. Embassy Requires Open Social Media Accounts
The U.S. Embassy in Panama announced Thursday morning, June 26, that applicants for F, M, and J non-immigrant visas, required...
Bocas del Toro: The Death of a Young Girl: National Police Reject the Allegations
The director of the National Police of Panama, Jaime Fernández, sent a letter to the Ombudsman, Eduardo Leblanc, in which he...
U.S. Purple Heart Army Veteran Deployed to Panama in the 1989 U.S. Invasion “Just Cause” Self-Deports
For 55-year-old U.S. Army veteran Sae Joon Park, this was the hardest moment of his life. It wasn't getting shot...
Bocas del Toro in Panama Reported More Than 300 Arrests in Violent Protests
More than 300 people were arrested and 14 Panamanian Public Force (FP) agents were injured, numerous damages to state facilities,...
Kristi Noem Insists on Demanding Free Passage of U.S. Warships through the Panama Canal
US Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem reiterated this Tuesday, June 24, the need for the Panama Canal to ensure...
Bocas del Toro, After Violent Protests, is slowly getting under Panama Government Control
Panama’s government has somewhat regained control of Bocas del Toro province after months of violent anti-government protests sparked by pension...
Middle East Security and Sanctions Risks are Warnings from Panama
The General Directorate of Merchant Marine (DGMM) of the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has issued a series of warnings to...
Panama’s Bocas del Toro ‘State of Emergency’ Leaves 304 Arrested Including Minors
To date, the Public Force has apprehended 304 people during the state of emergency declared by the government in the...
