Panama’s Anti‑Corruption Prosecutor’s Office arrested a former Ifarhu regional director and a merchant in a probe into alleged embezzlement of $145,265 from the PASE‑U student aid program.
President Mulino said he will reveal information about the Panama Ports Company and an alleged long-running “robbery” affecting the country, intensifying scrutiny of port governance.
President Mulino has promised to disclose information he says relates to a long-running “robbery” by the Panama Ports Company, after PPC accused the government of ignoring its claims. Details and evidence have not yet been released.
Panamanian editors joined over 50 Latin American and European peers in signing the Alcalá Declaration at the IX Congreso de Editores CELAC-UE, committing to protect journalism, Spanish-language media and the safety of reporters amid digital challenges.
An EIN Presswire release warns that adolescent sexuality remains taboo in Panama, leaving many teenagers without reliable information or trusted support. The note calls attention to the need for open, age‑appropriate guidance.
An EIN Presswire report says adolescent sexuality remains taboo in Panama, creating silence, myths and shame that leave many teens without reliable information or support.
A Trump commemorative gold coin was approved for production by the U.S. Mint for America’s 250th anniversary, a move critics say breaks with precedent and raises legal and ethical concerns.
March is shaping up as a pivotal month for determining the viability of the Panama–David–Border Train after Panama’s National Railway Secretariat and Costa Rica’s railway authority moved toward a regional agreement.
March has been identified as a critical month for the Panama–David–Border Train after reports that Panama’s National Railway Secretariat and the Costa Rican railway authority are moving toward signing a railway agreement. Panama’s foreign minister highlighted the project’s regional importance.
President Jose Raul Mulino denied that officials ignored an arbitration lawsuit filed by Panama Ports Company opposing the Panama Canal takeover, stressing the government responded to the legal challenge.
A KFF survey found about 8 in 10 Americans who re-enrolled in ACA marketplace plans say their health care costs rose this year, underscoring affordability concerns.
Iranian strikes on Persian Gulf oil and gas facilities, following an Israeli strike on Iran’s main gas complex, have rattled markets. The Pentagon is reportedly preparing to request up to $200 billion from Congress as fuel prices surge and President Trump seeks to reassure Americans.
PBS correspondent Reza Sayah reports from Tehran as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran nears its third week, detailing how residents are adjusting to prolonged instability.
Israeli and Iranian strikes on oil and gas facilities have rattled global markets. PBS interviewed former U.S. ambassador Susan Ziadeh on the tally of damaged petroleum sites and Gulf states’ views of the conflict.
California is moving to rename César Chávez Day after allegations of sexual assault; the news wrap also warns small U.S. airports may close amid a partial shutdown and Democratic-led states are suing over a repealed climate science finding.
Sen. Rick Scott told PBS the U.S. must balance its budget while seeking to “demolish” Iran’s nuclear capability, as the Pentagon considers a roughly $200 billion funding request for the third week of the war.
PBS reports the White House used memes and pop-culture clips to promote messaging on the Iran conflict, drawing criticism that the approach turns war into spectacle.
Polls show more than half of Americans oppose U.S. military action in Iran, a divide highlighted in an interview with Curt Mills of The American Conservative amid the Trump administration’s push for a tougher stance.
Newly released body camera footage has cast doubt on the DHS account of an ICE agent shooting that killed 23-year-old Ruben Ray Martinez in Texas, prompting fresh scrutiny and calls for answers from his family.
The Panamanian government approved an $18.84 million transfer to the Western Tariff Fund to keep electricity rates unchanged for about 183,000 residents in Bocas del Toro.