By Alek Buttermann Panama has scored a major diplomatic and regulatory win after the European Parliament on July 9 formally ...

Trump accused Panama of charging excessive rates for use of the Panama Canal and said that if Panama did not manage the canal in an acceptable fashion, he would demand the hand it over.

Trump accused Panama of charging excessive rates for use of the Panama Canal and said that if Panama did not manage the canal in an acceptable fashion, he would demand the hand it over.

It is a business — and an absolutely critical one for Panama’s economy and people, with a workforce of 8,500 and the source of potable water for 50 percent of the country’s population. “To us, this is ...

In the past, hundreds of thousands of migrants crossed Panama to make it to the U.S. But now, as Trump has taken office, thousands are headed back, and some are getting stranded in the country.

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama announced Friday that it will allow 112 migrants deported from the United States who have been held in a remote camp in the Darien region since last month to move about ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Panama next week, the second senior U.S. official to visit the country in as many months, as President Donald Trump says America is “reclaiming ...

Panama’s productivity in 2024 averaged US$45 per hour worked. The second most productive country followed far behind, with US$31 per hour worked. Panama also saw the largest productivity leap (151%) ...

Workers have plunged Panama into crisis after the government announced plans to phase out a popular retirement scheme. The ...

The United States carried out mass expulsions of third-country nationals to Panama between February 12 and 15, 2025, denying them due process and the right to seek asylum, Human Rights Watch said ...

The 40-page report “‘Nobody Cared, Nobody Listened:’ The US Expulsion of Third-Country Nationals to Panama” documents this mass expulsion. Human Rights Watch exposes harsh detention ...