The suspension of classes, the protests, and the closures, in the province of Bocas del Toro have created a criti ...

The Cabinet approved the declaration of a state of emergency in Bocas del Toro, following several weeks of social crisis that ...

PANAMA CITY, June 3, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A subsidiary of US banana giant Chiquita Brands plans to lay off all of its workers in ...

Chiquita Panama's administrative staff have left the country and the firm will seek authorization from the government to sack ...

Nayara is known for its jungle-immersed boutique hotels in nearby Costa Rica, but with overwater bungalows at their Bocas del Toro property, this one might be the best of the bunch. Isla ...

A subsidiary of United States banana giant Chiquita Brands plans to lay off all of its workers in Panama, the Government said , after a month-long strike t ...

Chiquita Panama announced the termination of daily workers in Bocas del Toro following an 'unjustified abandonment of work' ...

The Panamanian government on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in one province after US banana giant Chiquita Brands laid ...

The decision came after the “unjustified abandonment of work at our plantations and operational centers since April 28, which ...

The measure applies to the province of Bocas del Toro, where the company operates a plant whose workers went on strike a month ago in protest of a pension reform passed in March by Congress. Strikers ...

Workers went on strike a month ago in the province of Bocas del Toro, blocking roads and halting school instruction to protest a pension reform approved by Congress. Construction workers have ...

Chiquita has confirmed the banana giant has laid off its workers in Panama and suspended operations there due to strike ...