Suspect detained after police officer is shot during Valle Urracá operation
A suspect was detained after a police officer was shot during an operation in Valle Urracá. The officer remains under observation and is stable.
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A suspect was detained after a police officer was shot during an operation in Valle Urracá. The officer remains under observation and is stable.
A blast on Colombia’s Pan-American Highway killed at least 14 people, intensifying pressure on authorities in the violence-hit Cauca region. The attack underscores ongoing security challenges in a key transport corridor linking Colombia and Ecuador.
Panama City Mayor Mayer Mizrachi unveiled a commemorative coin for international visitors as the capital hosts important guests. The gesture highlights Panama City’s role as a welcoming and internationally connected hub.
Panama confirmed that three detained citizens have returned from Cuba after their release. Seven other Panamanians remain detained as the government continues diplomatic efforts.
Panama thanked Cuba after three of its citizens were released, but seven others remain detained. The case keeps diplomatic attention on Panama’s efforts to secure the return of all its nationals.
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.
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.
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’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.
Panama’s Ministry of Social Development has started verifying thousands of applicants for social programs using poverty maps and UNICEF data. The process is meant to better target aid to households with the greatest need.
Three Panamanian women detained in Cuba since February have returned to Panama after their release was confirmed by the Foreign Ministry. Cuba had accused them of making anti-government material.
Vamos lawmakers will meet Comptroller Anel Flores after a dispute over unpaid leave orders affecting Assembly employees. The clash centers on how many workers were suspended and whether proper notification was given.
Gunmen attacked several locations in Mali’s capital, Bamako, and other cities in what appears to have been a coordinated assault. The violence highlights the country’s deepening security crisis and the wider instability affecting the Sahel.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog will visit Panama in May, President José Raúl Mulino confirmed. The trip is expected to highlight bilateral ties and diplomatic cooperation.