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Panamanian President arrives in Vietnam for official visit

Published on: October 5, 2026
09:29

Hanoi, Oct 5 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino arrived in Vietnam for a four-day official visit, during which he expects to meet with his host, To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist Party and head of State.

Changes to Panama’s Electoral Code questioned

Published on: September 28, 2026
13:14

Panama City, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) Lawyer Olga de Obaldia, of the Foundation for the Development of Citizen Liberty, has questioned amendments regarding political financing and transparency mechanisms within the National Assembly (AN).

Panama records increase in homicides and femicides in 2026

Published on: September 24, 2026
16:08

Panama City, Sept 20 (Prensa Latina) Panama recorded an increase in homicides and femicides during the first eight months of 2026, while robberies decreased, according to a report released by the Public Prosecutor's Office.

Cuban residents in Panama condemn harassment of embassy

Published on: September 24, 2026
15:23

Panama City, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) The Marti Association of Cubans Residing in Panama (Amcrp) condemned a demonstration held by groups of people near the Cuban embassy, describing it as an act of harassment against the diplomatic mission.

Panama hosts scientific mission to study climate change

Published on: September 20, 2026
10:46

Panama City, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) Panama is reportedly hosting a scientific mission to study stratospheric aerosols and their impact on climate change.

Panama: More voices condemn state espionage network

Published on: September 20, 2026
10:45

Panama City, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The debate over using covert National Police agents within social and labor organizations drew further criticism in Panama following the allegations that grassroots leaders presented.

Panama Canal reduces ship transit due to El Nino event

Published on: September 3, 2026
09:46

Panama City, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) The Panama Canal has reduced ship transit because of decreased rainfall in its watershed, linked to the El Nino event.

Panama Canal projects millions in contributions to State in 2027

Published on: September 2, 2026
12:44

Panama City, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The Panama Canal reportedly projects contributing 3.60 billion dollars to the National Treasury in fiscal year 2027, an amount that exceeds the current year's budget by 414 million dollars.

Panama: Government demanded on violations of freedom of association

Published on: September 2, 2026
11:44

Panama City, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian trade union organizations have called on the government to respond to the International Labour Organization (ILO) regarding allegations of violations of freedom of association; the deadline for the response expired this Tuesday.

Panama: FAO exhibition celebrates World Food Day

Published on: September 1, 2026
10:30

Panama City, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) opened an exhibition here on Tuesday to celebrate World Food Day, observed by that agency since 1979.

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