Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama Extradites Former Mexican Governor Accused of Corruption A former state governor for Mexico's ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) was extradited on Thursday from Panama to Mexico, where he...
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Panama Canal Authority Responds to Bloomberg Article : Weekly News Roundup, December 26th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama Canal Authority Responds to Bloomberg Article In response to claims that the Panama Canal is facing challenges in servicing the true traffic demands of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) segment, it’s...
Belize and Guatemala hold bilateral meeting in Panama. : Weekly News Roundup, December 16th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Belize and Guatemala hold bilateral meeting in Panama Foreign Minister, Wilfred Elrington; the Guatemalan Foreign Minister, Sandra Jovel and the Secretary-General of the Organization of American States...
Panama recalls EU ambassador over tax haven list : Weekly News Roundup, December 8th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama recalls EU ambassador over tax haven list Panama recalled its ambassador to the EU from Brussels for consultations after the Central American country was included on a European Union blacklist of...
Panama drawn into World Cup Group G with Belgium and England : Weekly News Roundup, December 1st, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama drawn into World Cup Group G with Belgium and England Los Caneleros will have a difficult debut, being grouped with the Red Devils and the Three Lions while facing long journeys throughout Russia....
Panama’s switch from Taipei to Beijing could be a model for others : Weekly News Roundup, November 24th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama’s switch from Taipei to Beijing could be a model for others, president says Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela said his country’s decision to shift diplomatic ties from Taipei to Beijing could...
After ditching Taiwan, China says Panama will get the help it needs : Weekly News Roundup, November 10th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. After ditching Taiwan, China says Panama will get the help it needs. China will provide Panama with whatever help it needs after the Central American country ditched long-standing ties with self-ruled...
Panama Independence Day: Top 10 facts about the country : Weekly News Roundup, November 3rd, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama Independence Day: Top 10 facts about the country. TODAY is Independence Day in Panama, celebrating their separation from Colombia on November 3, 1903. 1. Actually November is a whole month of...
Panama Canal Introduces GHG Calculator for Canal Vessel Traffic : Weekly News Roundup, October 27th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama Canal Introduces GHG Calculator for Canal Vessel Traffic. Ships using the Panama Canal will be able to see how doing so might reduce their carbon footprint thanks to the launch of an emissions...