A prominent Chinese expert says the US and Iran could find a negotiating path through “nuclear containment” and regional ceasefires. The remarks reflect China’s broader claim that diplomacy is the only sustainable solution as the Middle East conflict escalates.
San Miguelito has launched the first stage of a School Health Program to provide free dental care, vaccinations and other services to more than 35 schools and over 50,000 students, while authorities plan operations against vendors selling unhealthy foods near schools.
Iranian Red Crescent footage shows the aftermath of a strike on a residential area in Urmia, with homes damaged. The incident spotlights ongoing risks to civilians amid regional tensions.
Trump’s signature is set to appear on U.S. currency for the first time for a sitting president, extending his personal imprint on major American institutions. The move is likely to fuel renewed debates about tradition, branding, and the symbolism of the nation’s money.
Members of the Damas Dolorosas prepared at Iglesia San Francisco de Asís in Casco Antiguo for the Viernes de Dolores procession on 27 March 2026, part of Panama City’s Semana Santa Internacional.
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government has made a “constructive” contribution to the “war on Iran,” reinforcing the country’s alignment with Western security efforts. The comment highlights how Middle East tensions continue to shape defense and foreign-policy decisions far beyond the region.
Rapid development in Amador—highlighted by a 15‑storey tower and cleared hectares—reveals enforcement gaps in Law 21-1997 and local zoning, sparking concerns over heritage, sovereignty and public oversight.
Google has launched the mobile version of its Gemini AI chatbot in Hong Kong, following its earlier web rollout. The app quickly topped Apple’s app store chart as it expanded from limited access to a public service.
A U.S. regulator has warned amid growing China-Panama tensions as a reported surge in ship detentions escalates an ongoing port dispute. The latest moves follow Panama Supreme Court rulings affecting legal actions tied to port-related operations.
China has detained Panama-flagged ships during a dispute over port control linked to rulings affecting Hutchison’s port concessions. China says the decision is an “act of bad faith,” raising new questions for maritime interests tied to Panama’s flag.
Residents of Altos del Romeral oppose a project to connect their street to Avenida José Agustín Arango, a linkage intended to improve access to the Corredor Sur via Chanis. The dispute highlights tensions between mobility improvements and neighborhood concerns.
More than 50 companies expressed interest in the $1.2 million Parque de Brisas del Golf improvement project, and a site visit for bidders took place this Thursday.
Hong Kong condemned the UK after British authorities said they will use every opportunity to press for the release of jailed media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying. The city called London’s comments misleading and irresponsible, accusing it of undermining the rule of law.
A La Prensa column reflects on how important moments in Panama often arrive at the worst possible time—creating misunderstandings—and urges patience and empathy in everyday encounters.
The FMC says China has begun detaining Panama-flagged ships amid a dispute over port control. The notice also references wider legal and arbitration actions involving Panama, underscoring potential disruption to international shipping.
WWF’s Earth Hour in Hong Kong on March 28 marks 18 years since the event began locally, but the message is shifting from a symbolic lights-off moment to calls for lasting climate action. With Earth Hour now a major global movement, organizers argue urgency must translate into durable change.
Panamanian infielder Edmundo Sosa is set to play for the Phillies against the Rangers on March 28 at 3:05 p.m., with the game airing on TVMAX and TVN Pass. Also noted: José “Chema” Caballero sent his helmet to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
China says US allegations about Panama ports indicate an “intent to seize” the Panama Canal, citing a legal dispute involving CK Hutchison. The warning raises geopolitical pressure around Panama’s key trade artery.
Mexico’s monarch butterfly population rose 64% this winter, signaling a notable rebound for a species known for its dramatic migration. Conservation efforts protecting overwintering habitat have put the recovery in focus.
Haze has returned to Singapore, with residents reporting worsening fogginess and burning odours they say have intensified over the past year. The renewed episode revives debate over whether ASEAN is treating transboundary smoke as an inevitable cycle rather than a crisis demanding stronger action.