In his first speech as America's 47th president on Jan. 20, 2025, Donald Trump called for the U.S. to gain control of the Panama Canal, stating, "We're taking it back." Without evidence to support his ...

This is the climate in which the United States and Panama arrived at the 1977 Torrijos-Carter Treaties, which set a timeline for the gradual transfer ... or economic pressure if it so desired. But as ...

However, Trump didn’t provide any detail or timeline ... as demonstrated history and our actions regarding the United States," he added. The 51-mile-long canal was built by the US in the early 20th ...

The Panama Railroad was meant to revolutionize travel, offering a faster route to the California Gold Rush, but its construction came at a devastating human cost. Disease, treacherous terrain ...

History rarely repeats itself, but it often rhymes. Li Ka-shing’s Hong Kong-based infrastructure conglomerate encountered ...

PANAMA CITY — Starting this weekend, Black History Month will be in full swing, led locally by the Black Love, Art and Music Program (BLAM). Take a look at this year's Black History Month events ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - February 1st starts Black History Month. Panama City officials have teamed up with the Bay County National Association for the Advancement of Colored People or ...

The training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano (A-71) has set out to celebrate its ninetieth anniversary by crossing, for the first time in history, one of the most challenging and dangerous maritime ...

For America’s action-oriented President, invading Panama—a country without an Army--is a simple task. Of course, taking control of Panama without damaging the Panama Canal itself or harming ...

Panama City — Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday denied the U.S. State Department's claim that his country had reached a deal to allow U.S. warships to transit the Panama Canal ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has walked back the State Department’s assertion that Panama “has agreed to no longer charge fees” to US government vessels transiting the Panama Canal ...