ATTT carried out an operation in Panama Oeste after complaints of illegal fare increases. Drivers cited Bridge of the Americas restrictions, fewer passengers, and higher fuel costs.
China and Russia have voiced fresh support for Cuba as the United States increases pressure on Havana amid a deepening crisis. The move highlights intensifying great-power rivalry in the Western Hemisphere.
Alfredo Juncá is seeking re-election as a magistrate of Panama’s Electoral Tribunal, with the nomination period closing today. The National Assembly will handle the selection process for the key electoral post.
Panama’s ATTT has opened online registration for a fuel subsidy aimed at transport operators. Eligible applicants can submit their request through Panama Conecta.
US and Iranian delegations are set to meet in Islamabad in a bid to end six weeks of war. The talks could help lower regional tensions and stabilize global markets.
Gianmatteo Rousseau will race in the 2026 FIA Karting European Championship’s top category, facing nearly 95 drivers in a four-round contest. The Panamanian driver enters the event after a sixth-place finish in the FIA Karting World Championship and a top-10 European result in OKJ.
Panama’s Comptroller General’s Office denied interfering in the corruption probe against former Vice President Gabriel Carrizo, saying its presence at the prosecutor’s office was only to check on auditors being interviewed. The move drew criticism from lawyers and civic groups, who warned it could affect due process.
A Panamanian civil society group criticized the Comptroller General’s Office and urged it not to obstruct high-profile investigations. The reaction adds to broader debate over transparency and institutional independence in Panama.
Panama Customs seized 1,400 boxes of suspected smuggled cigarettes in an operation tied to a new tracking mechanism. The driver of a van remains detained as authorities pursue the case.
Panama’s Comptroller’s Office says Anel Flores visited the Public Ministry only to check on auditors who had been interviewed for more than eight hours. The institution denied any interference in prosecutorial proceedings.
An FSU delegation visited the Republic of Panama campus to strengthen partnerships and explore new opportunities for students. The trip highlights Panama’s role as a regional hub for international higher education.
Panama is working to ease tensions with China over port concessions as scrutiny grows around strategic infrastructure tied to trade and the Panama Canal. The issue highlights the country’s effort to balance investment, diplomacy, and control over key maritime assets.
Panama has opened online applications for its fuel subsidy program, allowing transport operators in several categories to register through Panamá Conecta. An official guide is available to help applicants complete the process correctly.
Panama has opened online registration for a fuel subsidy aimed at transport operators to help prevent fare increases. The program uses Panama Conecta to verify eligible vehicles and control public spending.
Panama and Costa Rica launched a new border security operation focused on fighting organized crime. The initiative includes an operations center and increased use of technology for surveillance.
Opposition lawmakers have taken Panama’s license plate design dispute to the Supreme Court, seeking to void the inclusion of the national government’s logo. The case could shape how official symbols are used on state-issued items.
Panama’s CSS is investigating fraudulent child support schemes and whether they were carried out by several people or through an organized system. The inquiry focuses on how the alleged acts were structured and coordinated.
Archery for the South American Youth Games Panama 2026 is close to being ready, with two competition formats planned. The tournament will be broadcast live on TVMAX in Panama.
CSS director Dino Mon said more than 1,000 complaints have been filed over irregularities found during an internal review, including issues tied to medicines and finances. The disclosures raise new questions about oversight at one of Panama’s most important institutions.
Panama’s Judicial Council held an emergency meeting after the comptroller entered the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office. The move has raised fresh questions about institutional tensions and anti-corruption oversight.
