May 17, 2019 | Daily Business Review
Panama Sees Surge in Migrants Crossing Perilous Darien GapPanamanian authorities are struggling to contend with a spike in the number of migrants passing through what is known as the Darien Gap, a roadless, lawless region of tropical isthmus that is one of the most dangerous stretches for people heading north from South America.
By Juan Zamorano
7 minute read
November 30, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Cubans Line Streets as Fidel Castro's Ashes Begin JourneyThousands of Cubans lined the streets of Havana Wednesday morning, some sleeping on sidewalks overnight, to bid goodbye to Fidel Castro as his ashes began a four-day journey across the country he ruled for nearly 50 years.
By Peter Orsi and Juan Zamorano, Associated Press
7 minute read
June 27, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Panama Canal Opens $5B Locks, Bullish Despite Shipping WoesFireworks exploded as a huge container ship made the inaugural passage through the newly expanded Panama Canal, formally launching the Central American nation's multibillion-dollar bet on a bright economic future despite tough times for global shipping.
By Juan Zamorano and Kathia Martinez, Associated Press
9 minute read
April 06, 2016 | Daily Business Review
Panama Rejects Money-Launder Label Following Documents LeakPanamanians have long shrugged off their country's checkered reputation as a financial haven for drug lords, tax dodgers and corrupt oligarchs. If they're crooks, they've learned from the world's wealthy nations, they like to joke.
By Juan Zamorano and Joshua Goodman Associated Press
12 minute read
June 25, 2015 | Daily Business Review
Noriega Asks for Panama's Forgiveness in Jailhouse InterviewFormer dictator Manuel Noriega broke a long silence to ask his compatriots to forgive actions by his military regime that culminated in the 1989 U.S. invasion.
By Juan Zamorano and Joshua Goodman
3 minute read
June 25, 2015 | Daily Business Review
Noriega Asks for Panama's Forgiveness in Jailhouse InterviewFormer dictator Manuel Noriega broke a long silence to ask his compatriots to forgive actions by his military regime that culminated in the 1989 U.S. invasion.
By Juan Zamorano and Joshua Goodman
3 minute read
April 08, 2015 | Daily Business Review
Panama's President an Unlikely Champion for Clean GovernmentPresident Juan Carlos Varela is an unlikely champion of clean government in Panama.
By Joshua Goodman and Juan Zamorano
4 minute read
April 08, 2015 | Daily Business Review
Panama's President an Unlikely Champion for Clean GovernmentPresident Juan Carlos Varela is an unlikely champion of clean government in Panama.
By Joshua Goodman and Juan Zamorano
4 minute read