A group of 65 women traveled to the Republic of Panama during Women’s History Month, the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent reports. The trip highlights Panama’s appeal for organized cultural and heritage travel.
Panama’s Caja de Seguro Social has updated the Mi Caja Digital platform so users can view laboratory and exam results online via phone or computer, Telemetro reports.
CERN scientists in Geneva successfully conducted a first‑of‑its‑kind truck test transporting antiprotons, a delicate demonstration of safe antimatter handling.
JW Marriott Panama unveiled a revamped room collection on March 24, 2026, describing the update as “an evolution of conscious luxury” aimed at elevating the property’s appeal to discerning travelers.
TVN 2 reports that merchants in Río Abajo are preparing for the Vía España widening; shops located on the public easement must relocate to make way for the project.
A World Bank Group delegation met with Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance; Panamanian officials stressed consolidating strategic alliances to dynamize the economy, attract investment and promote development.
President Trump has named Oklahoma lawmaker Markwayne Mullin to head the Department of Homeland Security, tasking him with overseeing a contentious crackdown on migrants that could reshape U.S. enforcement and affect migration flows through Latin America.
IFARHU is considering barring cash withdrawals of the PASE-U subsidy to better control use and modernize payments, a change that could shift beneficiaries toward digital access.
PBS reports that American national Dennis Coyle, detained in Afghanistan in January 2025 on unspecified allegations, has been released after more than a year in custody.
Veraguas tops the Béisbol Mayor 2026 standings after March 24 results, and a decisive matchup against Chiriquí is set to influence the season’s standings.
PBS reports a record-smashing heat wave has spread across nearly the entire U.S. and is expected to persist, raising health, energy and agricultural concerns.
USA Wrestling named a 22-person U.S. squad to compete in Panama City at the 2026 U17 Pan American Championships, bringing regional youth wrestling competition to Panama’s capital.
Panama has created the Sierra Llorona National Park in Colón, protecting more than 16,000 hectares that are home to species including the jaguar and harpy eagle.
An Al Jazeera opinion warns Keir Starmer’s Iran policy risks repeating the mistakes of the 2003 US-UK invasion of Iraq, arguing the British government has learned no lessons.
QatarEnergy has declared force majeure on some LNG contracts after production was disrupted by events linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran, raising concerns about global gas supplies.
The World Happiness Report 2026 ranks Panama 39th, up from 41st in 2025. The report combines life-satisfaction surveys from over 150 countries with socioeconomic and governance indicators.
Luz Graciela De Calzadilla, director of the national meteorological institute, warned of growing climate challenges and urged greater state support for meteorologists, hydrologists and technical staff vital to sectors like agriculture and energy.
MIDA says using bioethanol could cut gasoline prices by about $0.20 per gallon in Panama, and notes the country used a 5% ethanol blend in vehicles in 2013.
Iranian leaders, including Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, have denied that talks with the United States are underway, underscoring uncertainty about contact between Tehran and Washington.
IDAAN warned of low pressure and possible water service interruptions in Panama and San Miguelito after failures at the Chilibre treatment plant on March 24, 2026; residents are advised to monitor official updates.