Panama Canal Returns to Center of Regional Trade Debate
The Panama Canal is drawing renewed attention as regional governments and analysts focus on trade routes, neutrality and strategic influence.
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Panama Says More Ships Are Being Held in Chinese Ports
Reports say Panama has denounced an increase in arbitrary retentions of Panamanian-flagged vessels in Chinese ports.
Cyber Fraud Network Linked to Spain, Portugal and Panama Dismantled, Report Says
A July 15 report said authorities dismantled a cyber fraud network valued at about €140 million across Spain, Portugal and Panama.
Mulino Mexico Visit Puts Panama in Regional Security and Diplomacy Talks
Reports on July 15 placed Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino in Mexico for talks with President Claudia Sheinbaum.
China Rejects U.S. Claims of Maritime Coercion Involving Panama
China again pushed back on U.S. claims tied to maritime pressure and Panama, keeping the canal and port debate in the geopolitical spotlight.
Who will win the Colombian presidency: the keys to the second round between De la Espriella and Cepeda
Colombia has entered the final stretch of one of the most polarized elections in its recent history. After the first round of the presidential election held on May 31, right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella and left-wing senator Iván Cepeda advanced to the runoff on June 21, in a contest that pits two opposing visions for the…
Raul” is thinking “Hey DONALD, move your head please?
The ‘Shield of the Americas’ summit on 7 March 2026 in Doral, Florida. Front row: Kamla Persad-Bissessa of Trinidad and Tobago, Santiago Peña of Paraguay, Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic, Nayib Bukele of El Salvador, Donald Trump, Mohamed Irfaan Ali of Guyana, Rodrigo Chaves Robles of Costa Rica and Daniel Noboa of Ecuador. Back…
Logistics take center stage amid Middle East turmoil
https://www.laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/las-7-claves-de-panama-y-el-mundo-jueves-12-de-marzo-DM20686522 The departure of Cosco Shipping from the port of Balboa, the visit of the Ukrainian minister and legislative reforms mark the day. Daily Mail: Mujtaba Khamenei is reportedly in a coma after attacks and has lost a leg Trump criticizes Spain for not supporting offensive against Iran: ‘Perhaps we’ll cut off trade’ Canal Minister…
Varela allies in Beijing are angry that Mulino has chosen sides
An official in the administration of US President Donald Trump told Breitbart News that Chinese authorities had threatened to detain Panamanian-flagged ships in Chinese ports. https://www.laestrella.com.pa/mundo/china-habria-amenazado-con-detener-buques-con-bandera-panamena-en-sus-puertos-segun-breitbart-FM20684537 According to information published by Breitbart , the warning would represent retaliation against Panama following recent events related to the control of two ports located at each end of the Panama Canal, which…
So what was the NEXT MOVE? This figure looks EXACTLY LIKE the one that was TAKEN OUT?
“Strait of Hormuz”, is the CANAL of the opposite hemisphere. OIL prices are up my ass and tell me what exactly was accomplished? Can you tell the difference between this crazy bastard, and the one taken out with a cruise missile?? https://www.laestrella.com.pa/mundo/nuevo-lider-de-iran-lanza-su-primera-orden-y-pone-en-alerta-al-mundo-EM20683645 Iran’s new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mokhtaba Khamenei, on Thursday made a…