Activists call for new protests against Minera Panamá

The social organization Alianza Pueblo Unido por la Vida announced on Wednesday new protests and demonstrations in Panama to demand the departure of the country ...

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International Olympic Committee says it is willing to readmit Guatemala

IOC authorities say Guatemala would be readmitted as soon as possible for its participation in sporting events. The president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), ...

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Panama reports economic activity decreased 2.94% in November 2023

The Monthly Index of Economic Activity was impacted by the paralysis of sectors such as trade, transport, free zone and less shipflow through the Canal. ...

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Salvadoran musician Analu Dada, earns 13 nominations at 503 Music Awards 

The Salvadoran singer has been nominated to 13 categories, including the best Central American artist, in the fifth edition of the 503 Music Awards, whose ...

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Ecuador’s Parliament approves trade agreement with Costa Rica

The National Assembly (Parliament) of Ecuador unanimously approved on Tuesday the trade agreement signed with Costa Rica, qualified as last generation and which was signed ...

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Peruvian Prosecutor’s Office opens investigation against former President Vizcarra

The Peruvian Public Prosecutors Office initiated preliminary proceedings against former President Martín Alberto Vizcarra Cornejo as an alleged perpetrator of crimes against public tranquillity in ...

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Panama port container volumes fall 2.4%

At the end of the year, according to the Maritime Authority of Panama, 8.31 million TEUS (20-foot containers) were mobilized, 202,129 less than the more ...

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Former Honduran president says he is ‘victim of revenge’ trial in the United States

The trial begins on Tuesday after four postponements and generates great expectation, could be sentenced to life in prison plus 30 years. Former Honduran President ...

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Lawmakers approve $83 million loan for Acelhuate River renewable energy project 

The funds will go to CEL for a renewable energy project. Borrowing debt from the start of 2024 amounts to $226 million. The Legislative Assembly ...

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Goldman Sachs warns Panama faces credit downgrade 

Investment bank Goldman Sachs warns that with a negative outlook and a median rating of BBB-, Panama runs the risk of being downgraded due to ...

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