U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Visits Panama and Central America this Week
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem arrived in Panama as part of a tour of Central America and is...
POLITICS
Will Many Panama Teachers Return to the Classrooms or be Replaced?
The Ministry of Education has not provided a detailed report on the number of educators who returned to the classroom,...
Panama Port Deal Faces Antitrust Scrutiny Amid U.S.-China Tensions
The transaction, which includes strategically important Panama Canal ports, has drawn scrutiny from both Washington and Beijing, highlighting how global...
Will Panama Teachers Save or Doom the 2025 School Year? A Crucial Monday for Teachers and the Government
Those who do not return this Monday will be replaced. The education crisis in Panama has reached one of its most...
Bocas del Toro: Panama’s Minister of Security Stated that Criminal Gangs are Linked to the Changuinola Riots
The protests spiraled out of control, and acts of vandalism took over several businesses and institutions. According to authorities, criminal...
The Vandalizing of Businesses Continues in Changuinola, Bocas del Toro. Police Arrest Protestors During Clashes
A total of 140 people were arrested by the National Police Friday night June 20, and Saturday morning, June 21,...
Protests Continue in Changuinola while Under a State of Emergency
The uncertainty was as strong as the heavy humidity that covers Changuinola. People's gazes were fleeting on the central 17...
Amid Tensions in the Middle East, Panama Warns its Merchant Fleet of Threats
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) issued a warning about security risks to its merchant fleet operating in areas near Iran, Israel, the Persian Gulf,...
Panama Declares Emergency in Bocas del Toro over Banana Region Unrest
Panama has declared an emergency in its main banana-producing region, after shops were looted and buildings vandalized in ongoing protests...
Panama’s Teachers’ Unions Remain on an Indefinite Strike over Refusal to Review CSS Law 462
The teachers' and educators' unions announced this Friday that they will continue their 58-day strike indefinitely. "This polarized stance by...
Panama Government Declares State of Emergency in Bocas del Toro Province
Statement from the Panama Government The National Government informs the country that the situation in the province of Bocas del...
China and the US Tussle for the World’s Seaports including the Panama Canal
The entrance of Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) into CK Hutchison Holdings’ negotiations to sell its global ports signifies a global...
