More than 226,000 people lived last year’s Holy Week with devotion and enthusiasm, and the Old Town is once again preparing to be the scene of the celebration that commemorates the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. One of the most significant traditions celebrated in the Old Town is Holy Week, which attracts thousands […]
The plane of the eldest son of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, has been parked in an area of Enrique Malek International Airport since Wednesday, April 9. Donald Trump, Jr. has a twin-engine jet with the N818CA plate and traveled to the city of David from the city of West Palm Beach. […]
The cable car project of the districts of Panama and San Miguelito, an initiative that seeks to improve mobility and connectivity in the city, is advancing towards its bidding phase. The Evaluation Commission, appointed by Metro de Panamá, S.A. through Resolution No. MPSA-95-2025 of March 6, 2025, concluded the review of the pre-qualification proposals, thus […]
It started 10 years ago, when a German journalist received a message from an anonymous sender: “Hello. This is John Doe. Interested in data?” What followed in the days and months after was a leak of more than 11 million files from a Panamanian law firm — the leak that came to be known as […]
Representatives of Canada’s public export credit agency, Export Development Canada (EDC), expressed interest in participating in infrastructure projects in Panama, with the aim of strengthening bilateral relations and fostering the country’s economic development. In this context, a Canadian delegation visited the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, where it met with the Deputy Minister […]
First Quantum Minerals said on Thursday it would suspend public tours of its shuttered copper mine in Panama after the country’s president said the Canadian miner should not give the impression that the site is operational. In a regular press conference earlier on Thursday, President Jose Raul Mulino said there had been no discussion with […]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Friday, April 4, that it has not had a response from the Nicaraguan authorities so that former President Ricardo Martinelli can move to this country. Given this situation, no extension was granted to the safe conduct and the former president will remain in asylum in the Nicaraguan embassy in Panama. “As a result of the lack of response, […]
Cabinet Council approved Bill No. ° 14.25, which formalizes a Framework Cooperation Agreement with Guatemala, the largest economy in Central America, with a GDP of approximately US$104 billion and 17.6 million inhabitants. The agreement will boost strategic sectors such as trade, agribusiness, energy, tourism, science and technology, with the aim of encouraging investments and boosting […]
The 2025 edition of the Panamax exercise includes maneuvers with special forces and the arrival of American planes and ships, in a context marked by geopolitical tensions and Washington’s interest in regaining influence on the interoceanic route. The security forces of Panama and the United States carry out the joint Panamax 2025 exercise with simulations of defense and […]
The Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP), reported on Tuesday on the measures that are still being implemented to purify its merchant fleet and send a message of the solidity and experience of the country with a leading record with more than 100 years of experience. Meanwhile, the deputy administrator of the AMP, Alexander De Gracia […]