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Emirates announces `world`s longest` flight to Panama

Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2015, 17:42

The carrier will fly daily to Panama`s capital in a passenger flight operated by a Boeing 777-200LR aircraft which can also carry up to 15 tonnes of cargo, Emirates said in a statement.

Panama`s Copa buys 61 Boeing 737s for $6.6 bn

Last Updated: Friday, April 10, 2015, 23:42

Panamanian carrier Copa Airlines signed a deal worth an estimated $6.6 billion to buy 61 Boeing 737 aircraft Friday, during President Barack Obama`s visit to the country.

Selena Gomez feels like Justin Bieber played her

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 19:57

Selena Gomez is said to be crushed after her ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber took model Chantel Jeffries on a holiday break

Justin Bieber chilling in Panama

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 15:53

Looks like Justin Bieber, who was arrested at a beach in Miami for drunk driving and drag racing, is now having fun in Panama.

North Korea ship owners will pay fine: Panama

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 08:11

The owners of a North Korean ship seized by Panama for carrying Cuban fighter jets and missiles are paying a USD 670,000 fine to recover the vessel.

Panama Canal talks run into trouble over money

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 19:30

Negotiations over massive cost overruns in the expansion of the Panama Canal appeared to run into trouble when one of the companies involved demanded more than USD 1 billion to continue work on the project.

Panama, consortium to negotiate $1.6 bn canal row

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 01:48

The Panama Canal Authority and a consortium expanding the major waterway will negotiate a solution to a USD 1.6-billion dispute threatening to disrupt the project, a Spanish mediator said on Monday.

Panama, Spain seek to resolve $1.6 bn canal row

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 08:26

The governments of Panama and Spain scrambled to resolve a dispute with a consortium threatening to halt expansion work on the Panama Canal over a USD 1.6 billion cost overrun.

Panama reverses; North Korean crew not freed

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 09:37

A Panamanian prosecutor who reported the release of all but three of 35 crewmen of a North Korean ship seized for carrying Cuban weapons reversed his story, saying all were still being held.

Biden thanks Panama for Cuba, N Korea arms interception

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 10:41

US Vice President Joe Biden thanked Panama on Tuesday for detecting a controversial shipment of Cuban arms headed for North Korea apparently in violation of UN sanctions.

US vice president heads to Panama for canal talks

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 00:25

US Vice President Joe Biden begins an official visit to Panama from Monday for meetings on the expansion of the canal.

Panama to send detained North Korean crew, ship home: Minister

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 09:59

The North Korean crew and ship detained in Panama for smuggling Cuban weapons three months ago will soon be returned to the reclusive Asian nation, Panama`s foreign minister said.