The latest, verified reporting on events across Panama and beyond. This section covers breaking stories, developments, and essential daily news.
JTF-Bravo conducted medical evacuation training in Panama, with DVIDS-published images showing medevac drills on March 23, 2026. The exercise underscores regional readiness and emergency-response capabilities.
JTF-Bravo carried out a medical evacuation training exercise in Panama, documented in a DVIDS photo release on March 23, 2026. The imagery confirms readiness activity but provides limited operational detail.
JTF-Bravo conducted medical evacuation training in Panama on March 23, 2026, with DVIDS releasing images showing personnel practicing medevac procedures to maintain readiness.
JTF-Bravo carried out medical evacuation training in Panama, documented in a DVIDS photo release. The exercises practice casualty stabilization and transport, supporting regional readiness.
Karla Quintero, associated with @iffpanama, announced that the Festival Internacional de Cine en Panamá will feature surprises this year; details have not yet been released.
The USS Nimitz and destroyer USS Gridley will be in Panamanian waters March 29–April 2 during a continental transit that began March 12 and will end with a June 20 repositioning to the U.S. East Coast.
Proposed Bill 442 would provide economic compensation and create a memorial for victims of Panama’s 1968–1989 military dictatorship, according to Telemetro.
Comarca leaders in Panama have publicly rejected justifications of child abuse and vowed to strengthen protections after an uptick in reports of sexual abuse and violence against minors.
A packed weekend of sporting, cultural and gastronomic events in Panama City generated an estimated B/.5 million in economic activity, drawing international athletes and thousands of visitors.
Holy Week in Panama City’s Casco Antiguo began on Viernes de Dolores with eight scheduled processions this year, featuring new elements aimed at pilgrims and tourists.
The Panama Municipal Police made a notable Ironman 70.3 debut: two relay teams finished eighth and tenth overall among more than 1,500 athletes from over 50 countries.
U.S. ambassador Kevin Marino Cabrera released official wedding photos from his March 21 ceremony with Panamanian Andrea Altamirano Duque at the diplomatic residence in La Cresta, attended by political and cultural figures.
A recently reported tomb overflowing with gold in Panama has drawn attention not for the treasure alone but for what it reveals about power, social hierarchy, and exchange in pre-Hispanic Panama.
The Instituto Panameño de Derecho del Consumidor advised families to prioritize essentials and plan outings to manage rising prices, urging practical steps to reduce nonessential spending.
EIA data summarized by EIN Presswire places Panama among Caribbean recipients of U.S. LNG as exports approach 2025 highs; the excerpt notes roughly 0.4 billion (unit not specified) for three countries and references collective regasification capacity.
MiBus will reduce daytime frequencies on four routes that parallel the Metro to contain over $1 million monthly diesel costs after a fuel price rise; metrobús fares remain unchanged.
Panama issued an alert for isolated rains and windy conditions on both coasts and warned UV-B levels will reach 11–13 (extreme). Residents should protect themselves from intense solar radiation.
Excel Panamá delivered 20 Mitsubishi L200 GLX pickups to Grupo Car Rental Service on March 12, adding manual and new automatic models to the rental fleet to meet growing demand for versatile 4×4 vehicles.
An analysis using Panama as a case study warns that delayed ambassador appointments can weaken diplomatic engagement; Panama signed 47 bilateral deals during a five-year span while U.S. representation lapsed intermittently.
Lloyd’s List reports China has summoned Maersk again amid tensions involving ports in Panama. The development highlights potential risks to shipping operations and Panama’s role as a strategic maritime hub.