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Panama earthquake magnitude 7.7 triggers nationwide evacuations and dozens of aftershocks
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Panama on October 9, sending thousands into the streets and triggering more than 40 aftershocks. Despite the intensity, authorities initially reported no confirmed deaths, while the Panama Canal and major transport infrastructure remained operational. Damage assessments are continuing in the country's central provinces.
October 11, 2026
US shifts $52m in military aid from Europe and Middle East to Latin America
The State Department will redirect $52 million from Slovakia, North Macedonia, Tunisia and Iraq toward Panama, Peru, Ecuador and Colombia as Washington prioritises the Western Hemisphere.
September 17, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026: Bellingham and record-breaking Kane send England past Panama 2-0
Jude Bellingham scored and assisted Harry Kane as England beat Panama 2-0, won FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L and advanced to the Round of 32.
June 28, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 Panama vs Croatia result: Budimir rescues Modrić’s landmark night
Ante Budimir scored after entering at half-time as Croatia beat Panama 1-0 to preserve their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification hopes.
June 24, 2026
Black Sea drone attack kills seafarer as commercial shipping risks intensify
A seafarer is dead after a Black Sea drone strike. The unanswered attribution question now threatens crews, insurance costs and Ukraine’s trade routes.
June 20, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 Ghana vs Panama result: Yirenkyi’s last-gasp goal seals dramatic 1-0 win
Find out how Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in FIFA World Cup 2026 as Caleb Yirenkyi’s stoppage-time goal changed the Group L race.
June 18, 2026
Is Polaris Renewable Energy setting up for a breakout? Inside its new CFO move and $13.5m financing
Polaris names a new CFO and closes a US$13.5M credit facility with CIBC and EDC — find out what this means for its growth and dividends.
October 14, 2025
Heineken’s $3.2bn FIFCO takeover: Will Imperial beer and 300+ stores redefine its Central America growth story?
Heineken’s $3.2B FIFCO acquisition adds Imperial, PepsiCo bottling, and 300+ stores. Discover how it reshapes margins and growth in Central America.
September 23, 2025
Can Barbados leverage its strengths as Panama launches a $20bn investment drive?
Panama’s US$20B investment plan opens doors for Barbados in ports, tourism, energy, and services. Find out why analysts say this could be a turning point.
August 24, 2025
AES finalizes minority stake sales of LNG businesses in Dominican Republic and Panama
AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) has achieved a significant milestone by completing the minority sell-downs of its businesses in…
December 23, 2023