Autódromo Panamá held the GT Challenge Las Américas’ first night edition in Capira; Gustavo Ortega swept the GT Challenge heats while Juan Carlos Leroux dominated the TCR races.
The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Nimitz and destroyer USS Gridley are due in Panama on March 29 as part of a regional tour that began March 12 and includes stops in Peru, Chile and Brazil.
Manchester City defeated Arsenal 2-0 in the English League Cup final on Sunday, claiming the first major domestic trophy of the season and building early momentum.
A major cabalgata in David and two elite weddings in Boquete and Panama City attracted politicians, business figures and foreign guests, highlighting the close overlap of social life and political influence in Panama.
Families displaced by Israeli strikes are sheltering in tents across Beirut, and recent rain has worsened already precarious living conditions, raising urgent humanitarian and health concerns.
La Prensa published the results of the Sorteo de Oro Dominical for 22 March 2026: first prize 3522 (letters CCDC, series 1, folio 11), second prize 6812 and third prize 3143.
Al Jazeera reports Cuba says it is ready for any potential US attack as it recovers from a blackout, citing alleged actions by former US President Donald Trump affecting oil supplies and threats toward the island.
President Trump has sent U.S. immigration agents to airports as a federal funding standoff deepens, causing longer queues and leaving some airport security staff unpaid.
President Trump shared a clip from the premiere of SNL UK on Truth Social showing actor George Fouracres as a panicked Keir Starmer avoiding a phone call with the US leader.
Rising gasoline prices threaten to erase the extra cash from President Donald Trump’s tax refunds, limiting the boost to consumer spending those refunds were intended to provide.
France completed the second round of municipal elections Sunday, a nationwide vote that will shape local control and act as an early test for parties ahead of the 2027 presidential race.
Emmanuel Grégoire, the Socialist candidate, won the Paris mayoral race on Sunday, succeeding fellow Socialist Anne Hidalgo and keeping the capital under left-wing municipal control.
Telemetro reports that the Concurso General de Becas 2026 has benefited more than 131,000 students across all education levels in Panama. The outlet also referenced possible dates and methodology for the 2026 selection process.
Calle Abajo de La Villa de Los Santos presented S.M. Mileydis Castañeda as its queen to the Carnival Board, marking the neighborhood’s formal step toward Carnival 2027 participation.
TVN 2 published the complete results of Panama’s Lotería Nacional de Beneficencia draw for Sunday, March 22, 2026, including first, second and third prize outcomes. Ticket holders should verify numbers with the official lottery authority.
PBS reports that Colorado River talks have stalled because the negotiation process now includes all five common sources of conflict, complicating compromise and raising the stakes for water users.
Cuba’s deputy foreign minister said the island is prepared for a possible military engagement with the US after President Trump’s threats, as an oil blockade and recent blackouts deepen Cuba’s crisis while talks continue.
Around 50 civil society groups in Panama urged citizens to monitor the Assembly’s selection of the defensor del pueblo as the candidate list is published and a two-day objection period opens.
Israel announced it will escalate operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon by targeting bridges over the Litani River, a move that could affect movement in southern Lebanon and risk broader regional instability.
More than 100 couples took part in a mass wedding at Playa Veracruz in Arraiján on March 22, 2026, capped by a shared dinner where attendees exchanged stories and memories.
