Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Pence tours Panama Canal as he wraps up Latin America trip. Vice President Mike Pence toured the newly expanded Panama Canal Thursday as he wrapped up a truncated trip to Latin America. Pence met with...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Generali signs $172m agreement to sell Panama business. The company will sell its Panama City branch, including its insurance portfolio, to ASSA Compañía de Seguros for around $172m (£131m, €145m). Based in...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Will Miami judge extradite Panama's former president? Did former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli break the law when he directed an alleged spying mission against his political enemies? Or is he...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Ex-Panama President Martinelli Asks US Supreme Court to Allow Bail. Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to release him from a Florida jail while he fights...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. 100 years for world's leading registry, Panama. The world's leading registry, Panama, will mark its centennial on Dec. 15. In the months ahead, the Panama Maritime Authority plans various activities and...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama consumer prices up 0.7 percent yr/yr in June Inflation is on the minds of a lot of Panamanians these days, and as a result, the government is looing into it seriously. Prices appear to be on the rise...
After a long and arduous bidding process, a consortium formed from Belgium’s “Jan de Nula” and China’s “China Harbour Engineering Co.” won a $165 million contract to design and build a new cruise terminal in Panama. The terminal, which will be built at the Pacific...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama Canal does some good while upending historic trade routes. Fresh from a $5.25 billion, nine-year expansion that’s upending decades-old trade routes, it turns out the Panama Canal is also doing a...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Denver is Working Towards Becoming a Sister City with Panama City As part of Denver Sister Cities International, Denver has now become a friendship city to Panama City, Panama. A friendship city is...
