Australia became the first country to enact a social media ban for teens last year; other nations are now watching the policy’s effects on young people.
The Feria Internacional de David donated harvest displayed at the exhibition to local homes, foundations and school cafeterias, redirecting produce to community needs.
Panama’s foreign minister Javier Martínez-Acha visited Havana to meet Cuban officials and to see Panamanians detained since Feb. 28. The trip seeks consular access and follow-up on the case.
Two U.S. Middle East experts, Ray Takeyh and Alan Eyre, discussed the current state of the conflict involving Iran and the diplomatic options for ending it, drawing on their experience with U.S. policy and the 2015 nuclear negotiations.
The Feria Nacional de Colón is promoted as a family-focused fair that will showcase gastronomy, cultural traditions and support local economic activity in Colón province.
An official report says a recall petition against Colón Mayor Diógenes Galván was archived after organizers submitted only 305 signatures, halting the effort for now.
Telemetro reports that, effective immediately, Panama’s Caja de Seguro Social (CSS) allows insured users to check medical exam availability and view results online via Mi Caja Digital.
More than 1,000 Lebanese have died in fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah, including about 40 emergency workers; two civil defense members were killed in Nabatieh.
Mexico will continue accepting Cuban medical workers, President Claudia Sheinbaum said, praising their services in underserved rural areas despite pressure from the United States.
PBS reports that the U.S. deported an Ethiopian asylum seeker to Equatorial Guinea amid a wave of more than 675,000 removals, raising concerns that some credible asylum claims are being swept up.
La Semana Más Saludable “Fit 4 All” se celebrará del 20 al 25 de abril en Ciudad del Saber con actividades gratuitas destinadas a promover buenos hábitos y apoyar una causa solidaria.
A PBS report details the deportation of an East African asylum seeker to Equatorial Guinea as U.S. removals surpass 675,000 since the administration returned to power, raising concerns about asylum protections.
Beka Ntsanwisi founded a soccer league in South Africa to introduce women over 50 to football, using the sport to promote health, community and challenge age norms.
A warehouse fire was reported Wednesday afternoon in the Río Abajo corregimiento of Panama City. Initial reports offer limited details; authorities have yet to release full information.
Panama’s first lady joined 45 international spouses at a White House summit where Melania Trump presented a humanoid robot, Figura 3, to highlight AI’s potential in education.
Al Jazeera published video showing a strike hitting a tent camp for displaced Palestinians in Deir el-Balah, Gaza, highlighting risks to civilians sheltering in makeshift camps.
Shoppers at Merca La Chorrera are favoring “La puerquita sopera,” a bag of legumes sold for one balboa, as they search for affordable staples at the market.
President Trump will not attend CPAC for the first time in about a decade, a White House official said, citing a busy schedule amid the ongoing Iran conflict. The decision removes a high-profile draw from the conservative gathering and underscores how foreign policy priorities are shaping the administration’s public calendar.
Iran rejected a U.S. ceasefire proposal on March 25, 2026, issued its own counterproposal and launched further attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab countries, marking a fresh regional escalation.
Panama City’s Casco Antiguo will host the International Holy Week from March 27 to April 5, 2026; organizers have announced program updates and details. Attendees should check official channels for the full schedule and visitor guidance.