Panama’s Health Ministry has applied more than 1,000 measles vaccines in Bocas del Toro and will intensify the campaign this weekend after a confirmed border-linked case. The response aims to contain any spread in the province.
Panama’s Fire Department has sent its findings on the fatal explosion under the Bridge of the Americas to the Public Ministry. The case now moves into the prosecutorial phase after one person died in the blast.
A convoy named Soumoud 2 is preparing to leave Libya with aid for Gaza, joining regional efforts to address the enclave’s worsening humanitarian crisis. The initiative highlights growing North African solidarity with Palestinians and the wider push for relief access.
Panama will play Brazil in a World Cup preparation friendly on May 31 at 3:00 p.m. The match will be shown on TVMAX, TVN, TVN Pass, and TVMAX PANAMÁ’s YouTube channel.
Panama’s Public Ministry released this week’s official homicide figures as security agencies review possible motives behind the violence. The update comes amid continued attention on public safety and crime prevention.
ASEP has warned of sanctions against the illegal sale of IPTV equipment used to access unauthorized content in Panama. The move targets both sellers and the broader market for unlicensed television services.
Capira celebrated San Isidro Labrador with processions, horse parades and agricultural activities tied to the district’s rural identity. The observance remains one of the community’s most important religious and cultural traditions.
A 21-year-old man was killed Friday in Costa Abajo de Colón, highlighting continuing security concerns in the province. The case adds to scrutiny of violence affecting communities in Colón.
Panama has responded to trade tensions with Costa Rica by framing the dispute over agricultural export restrictions as a matter for diplomatic dialogue. The disagreement could affect bilateral trade and regional farm exporters.
Deputies in Panama’s National Assembly reacted to a Public Ministry inspection at UNACHI, drawing attention to oversight at one of the country’s main public universities.
A commentary on Panama’s water crisis argues that residents need pipes, pumps and working plants before institutional reforms can make a difference. The piece frames the debate as infrastructure first, governance in parallel.
Panama’s shift toward the 15% global minimum tax reflects growing OECD pressure, while BVI has focused on economic substance rules instead. The difference highlights how offshore jurisdictions are adapting to a stricter global tax landscape.
Panama’s mining debate is intensifying as a commentary cites research linking metal mining to pollution that can travel long distances and harm public health. The discussion centers on water security, environmental damage and the impact on communities near the copper mine area.
Panama voiced support for Bolivia’s government and President Rodrigo Paz, stressing that political differences should be solved through democratic dialogue. The message reinforces Panama’s public backing of institutional and peaceful solutions.
Panama’s hosting of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights spotlighted human dignity as a core constitutional principle. The reflection underscored how respect for people underpins democracy, rights, and public authority.
Santa Fe and Chorrillo FC meet in Saturday’s LFF Super Final with the national crown and a spot in the W Concacaf Champions Cup at stake. Santa Fe seeks revenge after last year’s 3-0 loss to Chorrillo.
A fatal motorcycle crash on Vía Centenario near Merca Panamá caused slow traffic Friday morning. The collision disrupted one of Panama City’s key urban routes.
Authorities reported a sharp drop in migrant traffic through Darién after the closure of the Lajas Blancas station. The change could ease pressure on border operations in eastern Panama.
Río Abajo will host the Grand Cultural Parade of the Black Ethnic Group this Sunday, featuring schools, civic organizations, and cultural displays. The event will celebrate Panama’s Afro-descendant heritage and community identity.
Panama’s agricultural sector is preparing for El Niño as early climate effects begin to hit some crops, especially fruit production. Farmers are watching closely for further weather changes that could affect yields and supply.