Panama will extend its suspension of constitutional rights in Bocas del Toro province through June 29 in response to ...

Residents of Casco Viejo, a historic district located in the heart of Panama City rely heavily on tourism and services. Workers from the area share their thoughts on the country’s economy and how it ...

Chinese direct investment in Panama increased from $270 million in 2016 to $1.4 billion in 2023. China is the main supplier to the Colon Free Trade Zone and the second largest user of the Panama ...

When he hosted Mike Pence and Mr Rubio during Mr Trump’s first term, both men, he said, praised the canal and how the Panamanians were operating it – and made no mention of Chinese influence.

While many Panamanians of Chinese descent maintain these physical gathering spaces to preserve their heritage, a growing number are embracing modern technology to enjoy their traditional games.

Each day dozens of Chinese, American, European and other ships traverse this 50-mile canal, which connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and was expanded about a decade ago to accommodate newer ...

Curtin University’s Dean of Global Futures Joe Siracusa has discussed US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s promise to curb Chinese influence on the Panama Canal. “There would be a lot of ...

HEGSETH: ‘THE ERA OF CAPITULATING TO CHINESE COERCION IS OVER’: Despite President Donald Trump’s bombastic threats to reclaim the Panama Canal, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had ...

PANAMA CITY - The United States will take back the Panama Canal from Chinese influence, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on April 8 during a visit to the Central American nation. Mr Hegseth ...

The 23-year-old, who is in his second year of university in Beijing, is among many young Panamanians granted a Chinese government scholarship to study in China.

The United States will "take back" the Panama Canal from Chinese influence, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday during a visit to the Central American nation.

China has accused the Trump administration of blackmailing Panama with repeated threats of seizing the Panama Canal to diminish Chinese influence in the region. China’s Embassy in Panama said on ...