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Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino urged member nations at the Mercosur Summit in Buenos Aires, to back the Río Indio ...
Panama plans a $1.6B reservoir to combat canal droughts. President Mulino backs the Río Indio project despite protests from ...
The Panama Canal changed global trade forever, but its creation came at a staggering human cost. Over 400 years of failed ...
During a meeting held Sunday in Seville, Spanish President Pedro Sánchez pictured below on the right, expressed to Panamanian ...
Purdue researchers received $100,000 in latest round of Trask Innovation Fund awards Purdue University researcher Pablo ...
Purdue University professor Andrew Mesecar (right) and graduate student Sydney Beechboard conduct research to develop ...
The Panama Canal is one of the greatest engineering marvels in human history, forever altering the course of maritime trade and reshaping global navigation. Located in the narrow Isthmus of Panama, ...
Depending on the size, weight, and type of vessel, ship owners often pay anywhere between $15,000 and $300,000 in basic fees ...
Today, the country’s constitution dictates that every citizen and resident of Panama should have access to health care. The system is maintained by the Ministry of Health, Social Security ...
Panama can't afford to let the canal become a backwater. So in October 2006, the country's voters overwhelmingly approved a $5.25 billion plan to expand and modernize the canal.
Society Neither the Panama Canal nor the Suez Canal: China’s $10 Billion bet on a new ‘Silk Road’ Beijing hopes to make a splash on the trade scene with the construction of the Pinglu Canal ...
Completed in 1914, the Panama Canal is a marvel of modern engineering. An artificial 51-mile waterway that cuts through the Isthmus of Panama, the Canal connects the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea ...