In Order to Deepen the “Strategic Alliance” the Israeli President will Arrive in Panama

Israeli President Isaac Herzog will begin a four-day trip on Wednesday to Panama and then Costa Rica, two countries with which Israel currently maintains close ties, to “deepen and strengthen the strategic alliance” with both nations, the Israeli …

Hantavirus: Panama is reminded of the Importance of Maritime Health as a Major Maritime and Transit Hub

A suspected Hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has left three people dead and at least three others ill, according to the World Health Organization. The incident has raised alarm because hantaviruses can cause severe disease and …

Panama Receives a Copy of Iran’s Proposal to End the War with the US and What the 14-Point Plan Includes

Iran presented the United States with a 14-point proposal to permanently end the war, focusing on lifting the naval blockade, guarantees of non-aggression, withdrawal of US forces, and sanctions relief, according to Iranian media, which did not mention …

Panama’s Mayor Mizrachi Confirms that Businesses were Occupying Squares in the Old Town Without Paying

Panama’s Mayor Mizrachi Confirms that Businesses were Occupying Squares in the Old Town Without Paying

On the afternoon of Thursday, February 26th of this year, an operation by the Municipality of Panama took half a dozen restaurants located in the Herrera and Bolívar squares, in the San Felipe neighborhood, by surprise.  At that moment, Gasparín Belandría …

Herzog to make historic first visit to Panama 

President Isaac Herzog will depart Wednesday for a four-day official visit to Panama and Costa Rica, close allies of Israel. The visit to Panama will be the first ever by an Israeli president. Herzog will travel to Central America on a chartered El Al …

150 Years of Jewish Life in Panama

Rabbi Dennis C. Sasso The Jewish community of Panama, the oldest in Central America, celebrates this month the 150th Anniversary of its founding. The beginnings of Jewish history in the Americas are as old as the discovery of the New World, when Spanish …

The Iran war has turned the world’s shipping straits into a chessboard—and the U.S. aims to box out China from the ...

While the U.S. and Iran remain mired in a stalemate of ever-evolving ceasefires, the Strait of Hormuz energy chokepoint at stake is just one part of a global chessboard in a broader “cold war” against China, geopolitical experts and economists said. The …

Global crackdown on child abuse networks: 84 captured, 7 in Panama

Panama. - The Attorney General's Office achieved the imputation of six people in Panama for the alleged possession of aggravated child abuse material, as a result of the international operation “Allies for Children VI”, a coordinated deployment that …

Panama’s IMA Agricultural Fairs May 4 & 5 Offers Rice For $5

The Institute of Agricultural Marketing (IMA) announced that farmers’ markets will be held on May 4th and 5th. During these events, citizens will be able to purchase quality food at low prices, with service beginning at 8:00 am.    IMA Agricultural Fairs …