U.S. Army Corps of Engineers specialists will help Panama inspect the Bridge of the Americas after this week’s incident. The Ministry of Public Works expects a detailed technical report next Monday.
CK Hutchison’s Panama ports unit has launched arbitration against Maersk in a dispute tied to a ports takeover. The case highlights the strategic importance of Panama’s port infrastructure and logistics sector.
Deputy Zúñiga criticized the selection of Ángela Russo as Panama’s ombudsperson, saying the post needs a more active and outspoken leader. He argued the defensor del Pueblo should be closer to the public and ready to confront injustices.
President José Raúl Mulino said Panama is advancing in tourism, logistics and economic growth, while urging more transparency and better management of public works. The CCIAP’s new president also outlined priorities focused on youth jobs, entrepreneurs and event tourism.
CK Hutchison has opened London arbitration against Maersk over a Panama Canal port takeover dispute, highlighting the strategic value of canal-linked port assets. The case puts Panama’s key shipping infrastructure back in the global spotlight.
CK Hutchison has launched London arbitration against Maersk over a dispute tied to Panama Canal port assets. The case highlights the strategic importance of Panama’s canal-linked logistics sector.
San Miguelito Mayor Irma Hernández is urging respect for municipal autonomy as the district awaits a key ruling in a waste-management dispute. Her administration is also promoting collection centers, material reuse and environmental education programs.
President Jose Raul Mulino sought to ease tensions with China after comments from Panama’s foreign minister sparked concern. The move reflects Panama’s effort to protect a key diplomatic and economic relationship.
CK Hutchison has accused Maersk of a “scheme” connected to a Panama port takeover, intensifying a dispute over strategically vital canal-linked assets. The clash highlights the economic and geopolitical importance of Panama’s port infrastructure.
Panama President Jose Raul Mulino adopted a conciliatory tone to ease rising tensions with China, underscoring the importance of the relationship to Panama’s trade and diplomacy. The move reflects Panama’s effort to protect economic and strategic interests tied to the Canal and global commerce.
Panama West has received 25,000 influenza vaccine doses for distribution across its five districts. The doses are intended to help protect residents against seasonal flu strains, including AH1N1 and AH3N2.
Guyana will send 32 athletes to the South American Youth Games in Panama from April 12–25. The event gives young competitors valuable regional exposure on an international stage.
Panama’s foreign minister has accused China of retaliating in a dispute tied to the canal, sharpening tensions over sovereignty and port control. The row reflects growing pressure on Panama as global powers compete for influence around a vital shipping route.
A Panama trip is helping University of Connecticut students nearing graduation sharpen their interest in health careers. The experience gave them a global perspective on care, community health, and professional growth.
Panama is under a nationwide alert for rain and thunderstorms, while warnings also remain for extreme radiation and high heat. The weather pattern raises risks for travel, outdoor work and public safety across much of the country.
Panama’s upcoming mining conference on April 15 will feature the CEO of U.S. Gold Corporation, highlighting ongoing interest in the country’s mining sector. The event comes as mining remains a major economic and political topic in Panama.
U.S. Gold Corp. will take part in the inaugural Swiss Mining Institute conference in Panama City on April 15-16. The event highlights the capital’s growing role as a regional business hub for international industry meetings.
President Jose Raul Mulino struck a conciliatory tone toward China after Panama’s foreign minister criticized rising tensions. The move highlights the country’s effort to preserve a key diplomatic and economic relationship.
Panama is pushing back amid a dispute tied to the Panama Canal, highlighting the country’s effort to defend sovereignty over a vital global trade route. The row underscores how the canal remains central to Panama’s diplomacy, economy, and strategic position.
Panama is pushing back against China in a dispute tied to the Panama Canal, highlighting the waterway’s importance to the country’s sovereignty and economy. The clash also reflects wider geopolitical competition around one of the world’s most strategic shipping routes.