Culture

The “Mujeres que inspiran” forum in Panama brought together female leaders who shared experiences, challenges and lessons, highlighting women’s transformative role in society.

An EIN Presswire notice titled “Mallia, Thomas” records that Thomas Mallia was born June 4, 1943, in Ancón in the Panama Canal Zone; the excerpt notes he “is survived” but provides no further details.

BTS’s comeback — capped by a free March 21 performance in Gwanghwamun Square and several April dates at Goyang Stadium — has prompted fans worldwide to plan pilgrimages to South Korea, blending concerts with visits to sites tied to the group.

A viral 38-second video shows a couple caught naked at a cemetery believed to be in Penang, Malaysia, interrupted by a woman who threatens to call the police and berates them for repeated incidents.

Marc Jacobs’s Spring 2026 capsule, Make Your Marc, honors the label’s most recognizable handbags — from the Venetia and Stam to The Tote Bag and The Snapshot — reaffirming the enduring appeal of his accessory designs.

A recent report finds the Philippines scores poorly on work–life balance, a result many Filipinos recognize. Overseas workers describe deliberate routines to protect personal time.

Preparations in Panama City’s Casco Antiguo are underway for the Virgen de la Dolorosa procession; TVN will carry special Semana Santa coverage from March 27 to April 5.

The Alcaldía de Panamá has banned the sale and dispensing of alcoholic beverages in Panama City on Good Friday, April 3, 2026, as part of Semana Santa observances. Residents, businesses and visitors should plan accordingly.

The 83rd Campeonato Nacional de Béisbol Mayor is being broadcast live on TVMAX, TVN Pass and the TVMAX PANAMÁ YouTube channel, with minute-by-minute coverage of March 23 matches.

Forecasts for the second lunar month of the Fire Horse year warn of mixed fortunes: some signs may face setbacks offset by hidden help, while others see gains in teamwork and romance.

A recent report says artisan Marie Pérez of Veraguas is benefiting from Cobre Emprende, a Cobre Panamá program that offers opportunities to local artisans amid public scrutiny of the operation.

Geoff Bennett’s new book Black Out Loud examines how a 1990s wave of Black sitcoms and sketch comedy—including In Living Color and Living Single—expanded portrayals of Black life and fits within a longer history of Black humor.

Cobre Panamá’s virtual reality exhibit at the David International Fair drew more than 5,000 visitors in the first days, with over 500 people using the simulator to learn about production-stage mining equipment.

Cobre Emprende, a social program by Cobre Panamá, is helping artisans like Veraguas entrepreneur Marie Pérez grow her hand-painted personalization business through training, social media support and market promotion.

CentralAmerica.com published a piece titled “A Long, Hot Walk To Clayton, Panama,” highlighting a lengthy pedestrian journey to Clayton and underscoring issues such as heat, infrastructure and everyday mobility in Panamanian neighborhoods.

Yuliana Denis del Rosario, 33, won the main prize at the 69th Feria Internacional de David: a 3,000 m² lot in Boquete Canyon Village, valued at over $115,000 and sponsored by Banco Davivienda.

The Mercado San Felipe Neri plaza will host a BBQ Challenge on Sunday 29 March from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., featuring Puerca Parrillera, 1,000 tastings, live music and free entry. Ten teams will compete; registration is online.

A new EIN Presswire feature, “Kuna Yala: See, smile, remember,” offers a reflective look at Panama’s coastal and jungle communities, linking personal memories with national history.

A United Nations Sustainable Development Group report highlights youth-led initiatives in Colón, Panama driving efforts for racial equality and social inclusion.

The United Nations Sustainable Development Group highlighted Colón, Panama, as a center of youth-led action advancing racial equality, spotlighting young leaders shaping local and national debates.