Student Travel in Panama: A Budget-Friendly Adventure Guide

If you’re a student craving travel, sunshine, and unforgettable experiences—without blowing your budget—Panama might be your perfect destination.  Lush rainforests and Caribbean beaches to affordable hostels and friendly locals, this Central American …

Next steps remain unclear for deported migrants in Panama City

PANAMA CITY, Panama — Standing in the back of a small bus with his head poking out of a window, Hayatullah said he felt happy. Being dumped in a dirt lot in a new city with no resources or clear next steps was some of the best news he’d received in months. …

Indigenous Communities near the Panama Canal have a Bigger Problem than Trump

Since entering office in January, Donald Trump’s repeated threats to seize control of the Panama Canal, a critical passage for global freight traffic, have dominated headlines around the world. But two hours west of Panama City, 12,000 locals have a more …

Navy Officially Acquires 8.4 Acres at Barefoot Palms to Support Critical Operations at NSA Panama City

Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast participated in a signing ceremony May 8 to commemorate the official acquisition of approximately 8.4 acres of property at Barefoot Palms, adjacent to Naval Support Activity (NSA) Panama City. …

Trump’s New Ambassador To Panama Calls China A Threat To Alliance

Home Central America Trump’s New Ambassador To Panama Calls China A Threat To Alliance "First among my priorities will be to strengthen our joint work to counter harmful influences in the region, such as that of China," Ambassador Kevin Cabrera …

Panama Canal conducts fire drill on a tanker vessel

The Panama Canal has conducted a fire drill aboard a tanker vessel to test the response capabilities and protocols of its units in the event of an emergency. The exercise, carried out in collaboration with the Panama Fire Department, took place on a vessel …

Panama Canal Conducts Fire Drill on a Vessel in the Pacific

The Panama Canal conducted a fire drill aboard a tanker vessel to test the response capabilities and protocols of its units in the event of an emergency. The exercise, carried out in collaboration with the Panama Fire Department, took place on a vessel …

Art Walk in Downtown Panama City

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - This Mother’s Day weekend, Downtown Panama City is welcoming artists, musicians, and art lovers alike for this year’s spring Art Walk! On Saturday, May 10, enjoy the free event from 12:00pm to 5:00pm where various …

Art Walk in Downtown Panama City

Panama: National strike holds firm against pension reform, extractivism

Workers in Panama remain on strike, protesting the government’s recently passed pension reforms, submission to United States imperialism and plans to reactivate a destructive mining project in the country. Teachers in the public education system launched …