Is Climate Change Propelling the Rise of Superbugs? 
Artificial Intelligence Detects Polyps at the Colón Hospital. 
Heavy Rain Advisory for Several Provinces. 
French Cemetery: the Forgotten Memory of Those Who Died Building the Panama Canal. 
Far Right Takes the Lead in Colombia Elections While the Left Buries it’s Head in the Sand
The far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella surprised everyone Sunday by obtaining the most votes in the first round of the Colombian...
A Panama Network Producing Synthetic Drugs is Dismantled: Gummies Containing THC, Tusi, and Methamphetamine
It was a three-linked chain: production, storage, and distribution of synthetic drugs spread across three districts of West Panama. The...
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Amid Polarization Violence and Uncertainty Colombia Elects a President
Colombia goes to the polls today to elect its next president—the legislative elections were held in March—with a government-backed candidate...
Former AIG Director Luis Oliva Has Been Arrested Again
A Panamanian judge ordered provisional detention for former Authority for Government Innovation (AIG) director Luis Oliva on May 31, 2026....
Colombians are at the Polls and Voting for President Petro’s Successor
Colombian authorities are finalizing preparations this Saturday for the first round of the presidential elections on Sunday, in which the...
How The Panama Canal Lifts Massive Ships 9 Stories High
Many people mistakenly assume that the sea route from one ocean to another is simply a straight line of water....
Hong Kong Firm CK Hutchison Threatens Legal Action if Maersk Takes Over Panama Port
Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison warned Thursday of possible legal action against Danish firm Maersk and others over the annulment...
Block on the Deal with Hutchison and Anger in Beijing: The Battle Between the US and China for the Panama Canal Begins with a Trade Flow of 250 Billion Per Year
Panama seeks to renew its maritime agreement with China while negotiations continue despite growing tensions linked to the pressure of the United States around the Panama...
‘Panama Cannot Continue to be a Haven for Shell Companies’: Gaitán
Panama closes the door on shell and paper companies with the approval of Law 526, which reformed the Tax Code...
Lorena Castillo a Former First Lady of Panama.”The Greatest Joy in the World was Leaving the Government”
She served as First Lady from 2014 to 2019 during the administration of her husband, former President Juan Carlos Varela....
The Cyber Defense Reforms being Promoted by Panama’s Ministry of Security: Foreign Influence and New Controls
One of the most profound reforms taking shape in Panama aims to redefine technological security, cyber defense, and the protection...