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Panama will allow its 2017 trade and development pact involving China’s “Belt and Road Initiative” to expire, said Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino at a press conference Sunday ...
U.S. warships will travel through the Panama Canal "first and free," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday as he visited the nation to push back on Chinese influence.
Panama and the U.S. signed a new security pact on the canal, boosting defense ties as tensions with China over Latin American influence continue to rise.
In Panama, a lack of water has hampered canal operations in recent years, and some shipping experts say vessels may soon have to avoid the canal altogether if the problem gets worse.Fewer passages ...
PANAMA CITY — Marco Rubio’s weekend visit to Panama is set to offer clues to a pressing question: whether the next four years of American policy will more closely resemble an imperial conquest ...
The Government of Panama and the World Bank have developed the new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for 2024-28.The document, approved in 2024, aims to facilitate job creation, promote inclusion, ...
Donald Trump on December 22, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. Trump threatened to take back the Panama Canal in a series of social media posts on Sunday.
Born from “gunboat diplomacy,” the Panama Canal is under threat from US saber rattling once again. More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic ...
Panama City’s clean and modern two-line metro opened in 2014; while convenient for some trips, it doesn’t extend to a few key areas of the city, including Casco Viejo and the Amador Causeway.
Panama has approved First Quantum Minerals' maintenance plan for its closed copper mine in the country, but this is not a re-start of the site that was shut in 2023 because of massive protests ...