#theguardian.com. × China criticises Hong Kong firm’s sale of majority stake in Panama ports. Commentary urged CK Hutchison to ‘think twice’ about ‘what position and side they are on’ in sale to US investors
#Mar.14.2025
#theguardian.com. × Trump orders ideas from Pentagon for ‘unfettered’ access to Panama canal, officials say. Document described as interim national security guidance calls on US military to create options
#Mar.14.2025
#theguardian.com. × Panama president says ‘Trump is lying’ about reclaiming canal. José Raúl Mulino calls Panama canal rhetoric ‘new affront’ to sovereignty amid tensions over Chinese involvement
#Mar.05.2025
#theguardian.com. × Hong Kong firm to sell stake in Panama canal ports amid Trump pressure. CK Hutchinson Holdings says 80% stake sale to consortium unrelated to Trump claims of Chinese control of canal
#Mar.04.2025
#theguardian.com. × US deportees in ‘black box’ in Panama with no access to counsel, lawyers say. About 112 people held in immigration center deep in the jungle are unable to communicate with their attorneys
#Feb.27.2025
#theguardian.com. × Trump compared to mobster Tony Soprano by former envoy to Panama. John Feeley launches stinging critique of US president’s bully-boy approach to Latin America
#Feb.23.2025
#theguardian.com. × Police search for woman who escaped Panama hotel where US deportees are being held. Zheng Lijuan fled Panama City hotel as 170 of deported migrants were transported to dense, lawless region
#Feb.19.2025
#theguardian.com. × US deports 119 immigrants of varying nationalities to Panama. People from Afghanistan, Iran, China and other countries flown out as Trump’s deportation effort intensifies
#Feb.14.2025
#theguardian.com. × US-Panama relationship was ‘very strong’. Then Trump upended the diplomatic playing board. US had made inroads against Chinese influence in Panama, but Trump’s demands could help Beijing expand its regional power
#Feb.07.2025
#theguardian.com. × Panama accuses US of peddling ‘intolerable falsehood’ about canal. President José Raúl Mulino denies making a deal that US ships can transit the canal free of charge
#Feb.06.2025
#theguardian.com. × Why has Trump made the Panama canal a top priority? – podcast. The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, visited Panama on the weekend to put pressure on the country over how it runs the canal and its ties with China. Andrew Roth reports
#Feb.05.2025
#theguardian.com. × Panama court is asked to cancel Hong Kong firm’s contract to run canal ports. Complaint by local lawyers to supreme court follows US demands to reduce China’s alleged influence on waterway
#Feb.04.2025
#theguardian.com. × Rubio welcomes Panama’s move to exit Chinese infrastructure plan as ‘great step forward’. News comes after US secretary of state visited Panama to pressure the country over its ties with Beijing
#Feb.04.2025
#theguardian.com. × Rubio tells Panama to reduce Chinese influence in canal area or face US action. Secretary of state’s visit to Central American state greeted with protests at Trump’s demand to take back the waterway
#Feb.02.2025
#theguardian.com. × Rubio to visit Central America with migration and Panama canal on agenda. US secretary of state to visit region amid concern over Trump threat to ‘take back’ canal and tensions over China
#Jan.31.2025
#theguardian.com. × Panama will not discuss control of canal during Rubio visit, president says. José Raúl Mulino rules out talks on waterway with secretary of state: ‘That is sealed. The canal belongs to Panama’
#Jan.30.2025
#theguardian.com. × ‘We’re watching mass delusion happen’: Trump’s return to White House brings cascade of lies. In first week in office, president has made false claims on topics from immigration and economy to Panama canal
#Jan.26.2025
#theguardian.com. × Panic and defiance in Panama after Trump threatens to ‘take back’ canal. Diplomatic frenzy and rattled nerves in republic as mayor and former president reject US president’s comments
#Jan.26.2025
#theguardian.com. × ‘Now it’s our turn to shine!’ How world leaders greeted Trump’s inauguration. Most leaders were diplomatic about their differences, while others more ideologically aligned with the new US president voiced their joy
#Jan.21.2025
#theguardian.com. × Trump claims to be ‘peacemaker’ as he vows to ‘take back’ Panama canal. Desire to be ‘unifier’ rubs up against 47th US president’s ambitions for territorial expansion
#Jan.20.2025
#theguardian.com. × ‘It’s ironic’: how climate crisis is driving Trump push on Greenland and Panama. What the president-elect calls a ‘giant hoax’ is changing the strategic calculus in the Arctic and for the Panama canal
#Jan.13.2025
#theguardian.com. × Panama Canal will remain Panamanian and open to all nations, says official. Administrator rejects Donald Trump’s claims that China controls canal or suggestion US could take it back
#Jan.10.2025
#theguardian.com. × Trump considers declaring national economic emergency to impose tariffs. Move would allow president-elect to implement broad tariffs after threatening Panama, Greenland and Canada
#Jan.08.2025
#theguardian.com. × Trump refuses to rule out using military to take Panama Canal and Greenland. Remarks likely to set off alarm bells around the world as Trump prepares to return to the White House this month
#Jan.07.2025
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