Tag: Panama

Panama says it recaptured Chinese woman who escaped a hotel holding hundreds of deportees

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panamanian authorities said they recaptured a woman who had escaped confinement from a Panama hotel where she and nearly...

'We left pieces of our life behind': Indigenous group flees drowning island

"If the island sinks, I will sink with it," Delfino Davies says, his smile not fading for a second.There is silence, except for...

Panama president says he won’t renew Belt and Road deal with China, as US demands less Chinese influence over canal

Panama’s president reiterated on Sunday that Panama’s sovereignty over the Panama Canal is not up for debate, saying that during talks with US...

After Trump threat, Mexican president says Panama Canal belongs to Panamanians

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum expressed support for Panama's government on Monday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to reassert...

Trump threatens to try to take back the Panama Canal. Panama's president balks at the suggestion

PHOENIX (AP) — Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal that the United...

Trump: Panama will lose control of Canal if it continues to ‘rip-off’ US

President-elect Trump took issue with fees charged to use the Panama Canal, a vital shipping route, on Saturday night, claiming that he will...