Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama, China Sign Accords on Xi Visit After Diplomatic Ties Start. Panama and China on Monday signed 19 cooperation agreements on trade, infrastructure, banking, tourism and other areas on Chinese...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. During WYD in Panama, Pope To Visit Sick and Jailed Youth. When Pope Francis visits Panama for World Youth Day in January, he will meet with young people not able to attend the festivities: some in jail and...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Pope Francis' complete schedule to Panama in January 2019. The program of the pope's next visit to Panama in January 2019 on the occasion of World Youth Day is already known. Pope Francis will arrive at...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Fourth set of locks depends on water supply. The construction of the fourth set of locks for the Panama Canal will largely depend on water supply, and if that problem is not solved we can forget about it...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama Canal Registers Record Year. The Panama Canal closed its 2018 fiscal year (FY 2018) with a record tonnage of 442.1 million Panama Canal tons (PC/UMS), which represents a 9.5 percent increase from the...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Cuba, Panama Sign Environmental Cooperation Agreement. The Cuban Minister of Science, Technology and the Environment, Elba Rosa Perez, and her Panamanian counterpart, Emilio Sempris, have signed on Friday a...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Pompeo warns Panama against doing business with China. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday that he had warned President Juan Carlos Varela of Panama about doing business with China, criticizing...
As we reach the month of November (national holidays), Christmas, and then New Year’s, the end of the year marks a festive, busy time for most people in Panama. This year, the celebrations will carry on right into January with the 2019 World Youth Day (WYD), hosted by...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Remains of U.S. submarine innovator exhumed in Panama The remains of a German-American who invented the first submarine able to dive and resurface by itself were exhumed in a Panamanian cemetery Thursday...
