The number of people crossing the perilous Darien Gap linking Panama and Colombia has hit a record high of 400,000 in the year to September, official data showed, as migration to the United States ...

Some 302,000 migrants, mostly Venezuelans, crossed the Panamanian jungle of Darién in 2024 on their way to the United States, 41% less than the previous year, Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino ...

Panama says it never got any of the aid promised by Biden. U.S. ... Panama ; United States ; ... Panama's National Migration Service reported 302,203 migrants traversing the Darien compared with ...

As a result, in 2023, the canal on average collected $341,000 a vessel, compared with $215,000 in 2018 — a 59 percent jump. Some funds go to Panama. Others are reinvested in the canal.