Panama closed 2024 with 24 femicides, including that of a transgender woman, an increase over the previous year, which recorded 15 such murders, the Panamanian Femicide Observatory reported Wednesday based on official data.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - As of 10:30 a.m., the city says the roadways are in good condition, with ice left over in shadier areas. The City asks that the public continue to be cautious and reduce speed to avoid slipping.

The City of Panama City has declared a local state of emergency following the winter weather system that brought snow to the panhandle.

Panama has reportedly submitted a formal letter to the U.N. rejecting Trump's statement about reclaiming the canal. The country's President José Raúl Mulino said in the letter, dated January 20, that the canal "is and will continue to be Panama's," the New York Times reported.

In his inaugural address, US President Donald Trump promised to "take back" the "foolish gift" from the United States that was the Panama Canal. But was it in fact a gift? And does China really control it as he claims?

Russia warned President Trump on Tuesday against seizing the Panama Canal, after he reiterated his intent to take control of the strategic waterway in his second inaugural address Monday.

Panama Ports is a subsidiary of Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing’s CK Hutchison Holdings. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The 50-mile Panama Canal was a multi-national, multi-decade project to link two oceans and transform global shipping. After completion in 1914, the canal helped turn the United States into an economic juggernaut.

In his inaugural speech, President Donald Trump repeated his plan to regain control of the Panama Canal. Can he?

For Panama Canal visitors, here’s a guide to experiencing and understanding the mega engineering project that captivates the world.