Béisbol Mayor 2026 continued in Panama with the round of eight and today’s April 6 game schedule. The tournament remains a major fixture in the country’s sports scene.
Israel’s strike on a major Iranian petrochemical facility has escalated tensions and cast doubt on a ceasefire effort now being floated by mediators. The attack raises the risk of wider disruption to energy markets and regional stability.
Panama plans to finalize a resolution authorizing First Quantum Minerals to remove ore from the closed Cobre Panamá mine. The move could affect the country’s mining policy, economy, and ongoing dispute over the site.
SINAPROC reported heavy Holy Week activity in Panama, with crowds at beaches and more than 338,000 people attending religious processions across several provinces. The figures highlight the scale of holiday movement nationwide.
Panama expects to issue a resolution allowing First Quantum Minerals to process stockpiled ore at the shuttered Cobre Panama mine. The move could ease pressure at the site while stopping short of a full restart.
Panama plans to issue a resolution letting First Quantum Minerals process stockpiled ore at the shuttered Cobre Panama mine. The move marks a limited step around one of the country’s most controversial mining projects.
Panama’s watershed management and canal operations are emerging as a regional model for water security. The country’s mix of forest restoration, coordination, and water-saving engineering offers lessons for Central America.
Panama City has extended the deadline for filing key municipal income and advertising declarations to April 30, 2026. Taxpayers who comply by then can avoid surcharges and fines.
Veraguas moved within one win of advancing in the 2026 Campeonato Nacional de Béisbol Mayor after beating Chiriquí twice on the road. Elsewhere, the quarterfinal round remains tight, with Panama Oeste-Darién level at 1-1 and other series still in progress.
Panama schools are grappling with a mix of cyberbullying and physical violence that can hide warning signs of deeper distress. Experts say parents need direct, personal interaction with children to detect problems earlier.
Pakistan has предложed a ceasefire plan aimed at preventing further escalation between the US and Iran as a Trump deadline over the Strait of Hormuz nears. The move could ease pressure on global energy and shipping markets if talks gain traction.
Two women were treated for dehydration and exhaustion after descending Volcán Barú in Chiriquí. Emergency teams stabilized them on site, avoiding ambulance transport.
Panama City Hall joined teachers, municipal police and local leaders in a painting and cleanup day at Escuela Santos Jorge in Chilibre. The effort aimed to improve the school environment for nearly 2,000 students.
Experts are calling for stronger prevention efforts at home and better coordination among Panama’s state institutions to protect vulnerable minors. They say shelters alone cannot solve problems that begin with family risk and lack of early support.
Panama’s sanitation authority has identified Cerro Batea and Torrijos Carter in San Miguelito as areas with heavy waste buildup. The district has been under sanitation intervention for nearly three months to stabilize cleaning and collection services.
Panama’s water crisis is deepening as drought, deforestation, and weak coordination put pressure on the Canal and on public supply. The 2023 dry season exposed how closely the country’s economy and water security depend on the same watershed.
Panama has selected 31 companies for a power supply tender, advancing a process aimed at securing future electricity needs through competition. The move is significant for the country’s energy planning and broader economic stability.
The body of a 70-year-old tourist missing at El Estero beach in Veraguas was recovered after a search involving Sinaproc, firefighters, police and local residents. The operation highlights the importance of coastal safety and rapid emergency response in Panama.
Cloudy skies and scattered rain are expected to continue across Panama this Monday, while no active vigilance notice remains in effect. The weather may affect daily travel and outdoor plans.
Panama is weighing approval for exports of copper ore already stockpiled at the Cobre Panamá mine, a move that could come as early as Tuesday. The decision would affect the long-stalled First Quantum Minerals project without restarting full mining operations.