More than 700 directors are taking part in Panama’s second School of Educational Leaders, a program aimed at improving school management nationwide. The initiative builds on last year’s training of nearly 600 directors and supervisors.
Panama’s 2026 General Scholarship Competition opens document intake on April 27 for primary, secondary, and university students. The program is expected to draw wide interest from families seeking education support.
Panama thanked Cuba after three Panamanian citizens were released from detention, while seven others remain held. The case underscores the role of diplomacy in resolving consular issues abroad.
Panama thanked Cuba after three Panamanian citizens were released, while seven others remain detained. The case keeps diplomatic attention focused on consular efforts and citizen protection abroad.
Panama thanked Cuba after three Panamanian citizens were released, while seven others remain detained. The case remains a live diplomatic issue for both governments.
Panama thanked Cuba after three Panamanian citizens were released, while seven others remain detained. The case continues to draw diplomatic attention in both countries.
An inspection in Pacora found no visible contamination or strong odors at wastewater treatment plants that discharge toward the Tataré River. The facilities sit downstream from the raw-water intake in the Pacora river system.
Three Panamanian women detained in Cuba since February returned to Panama on April 25 after their release was confirmed by the Foreign Ministry. The case highlights Panama’s consular role in protecting citizens abroad.
Panama thanked Cuba after three Panamanian citizens were released from detention, but seven others remain held. The case remains a sensitive diplomatic issue for both governments.
Panama is investigating a cybersecurity incident involving the Panamá Emprende business platform after warnings of a possible database leak on the dark web. Authorities say the apparent impact is low and that the data may be outdated and largely public.
Rising jet fuel prices are pushing airlines to raise fares and cut flight frequencies, with Panama and the broader Latin American market feeling the effects. The trend is also disrupting aviation operations in Europe and Asia.
Panama’s Agricultural Development Bank has sharply cut annual losses through branch closures, spending cuts and tighter loan controls. Officials say the restructuring is designed to stabilize the institution and improve recovery of its loan portfolio.
Panama captured unbeaten gold in baseball at the 2026 South American Youth Games, sealing the title with a one-episode finish in the decisive game. The win adds another highlight to the country’s strong baseball tradition.
Panama beat Colombia 2-0 to win gold in baseball at the 2026 South American Youth Games. Abel Rodríguez threw seven shutout innings, and Luis Aranda hit a two-run homer.
The IMA has announced Agroferias in Panama for April 27 and 28, offering low-cost products for consumers. The sales events are a key option for families seeking affordable staples.
Jet fuel prices are surging worldwide, pushing airlines to raise fares and cut flights. Panama travelers could see higher ticket costs and fewer route options this season.
Panama won bronze in men’s 3×3 basketball at the South American Youth Games after beating Venezuela 13-11 in overtime. Saúl Guevara led the team with eight points in the home victory.
Panama is launching its first Month of Gastronomy with Gourmet Fest, a new festival that will end with a public vote for favorite restaurants. The event aims to spotlight local dining and engage the public.
Panama’s Electoral Prosecutor inspected the Municipality of Arraiján after controversy over school buses carrying Mayor Stefany Peñalba’s photo and name. The case centers on whether the branding uses public resources for political promotion.
Ceasefire diplomacy between the United States and Iran appears to have broken down after Tehran’s top diplomat left Pakistan and Trump halted envoy travel. The failure could unsettle regional security and global markets.