Defying Arrests and Repression, the Indefinite National Strike Continues in Panama
The measure seeks to repeal Panama’s recently passed pension reform law and oppose the US project to establish military bases...
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Declaration Signed Rejecting the Memorandum of Understanding Between the US and Panama
A group of political party and organization leaders, former presidential candidates, representatives, internationalists, and other civil society actors issued a...
Chinese Media Reported on Friday that Hutchison will Not Pursue the Sale of its Two Ports in Panama
According to Hong Kong-based Sing Tao News, a high-level source close to the company, said the deal would not be signed....
Trump on Truth Social Requested that all U.S. Vessels Traverse the Canal at no Cost
U.S. President Donald Trump has requested that U.S. vessels, both military and commercial, be allowed to navigate the Panama and...
Suntracs Announces an Indefinite National Strike for Monday April 28
Suntracs hopes that a Monday April 28th strike will cause a standstill of all construction works in Panama. In a...
Italian Tycoon Emerges as Lead Investor for CK Hutchison Ports
Italian billionaire Gianluigi Aponte’s family-run business is emerging as the lead investor of a group seeking to buy 43 ports...
Pete Hegseth Says He Could ‘Feel’ The Communism During Panama Canal Trip
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned there’s so much communism in the air at the Panama Canal you can “feel it.” “I want to...
Panama and the Canal vs China/U.S. – National Security or Economic Dominance?
Pete Hegseth, the U.S. defense secretary, boldly said, “The U.S. is taking back China’s influence from the vital canal.” Hegseth...
Panamanian University Slams U.S. Meddling in Panama Canal
PANAMA CITY April 22: Recent visits to Panama by high-ranking U.S. officials, were aimed at "undermining Panamanian dignity and sovereignty,"...
Trump’s Plan for the Panama Canal: The President’s Inbox
1) The Panama Canal is a chokepoint for global trade. Today, the canal handles 5 percent of all maritime trade...
The World’s Eyes are Focused on the Panama Canal
There is an adage “nothing happens in a vacuum” and that is particularly true of strategic waterways like the Panama...
The Canal Belongs to Panamanians but who Profits from it?
Decades after the United States invaded Panama in 1989, Samuel Castañeda says the sounds and smells of that night –...
