Panama Canal Boosts Ship Capacity Amid Water Shortage Challenges
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) now allows ships to navigate the Neopanamax locks with a 50-foot (15.24-meter) draft. Analysis from...
August 16, 2024Section
Central America
Jamaica Declares State of Emergency in Clarendon Amidst Rising Violence
In response to a deadly night that claimed eight lives, Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness declared a state of emergency...
August 15, 2024
Passenger Traffic Soars at Panama’s Tocumen Airport in 2024
From January to July 2024 Tocumen International Airport in Panama City saw a 9.3% increase in passenger traffic. Coverage and...
August 15, 2024
Transforming El Salvador: A $1.6 Billion Venture with Turkey
El Salvador is embarking on a transformative economic journey with the largest private investment in its history. Coverage and analysis...
August 13, 2024
Costa Rica’s Mid-Year Economic Growth: A Closer Look
In June 2024 Costa Rica reported 4.4% year-over-year economic growth. This marked a deceleration from June. Coverage and analysis from...
August 12, 2024
From OpenAI to Anthropic: Tracing the Impact of Key Departures on A.I. Development
OpenAI, a leader in artificial intelligence research, is experiencing significant leadership shifts that could reshape its future direction. Greg Brockman,...
August 6, 2024
More Latin American Nations Back González in Venezuela’s Disputed Election
On August 2 2024 more recognized Edmundo González Urrutia as the rightful winner of Venezuela's presidential election. Analysis from The...
August 3, 2024
Panama Prepares Major Migrant Deportations Amidst Rising Tensions
Panama will soon deport many migrants from the perilous Darien jungle, according to migration chief Roger Mojica, Reuters reports. Funded...
July 20, 2024
Kenyan Police Spearhead Liberation of Haitian Port
On July 17, 2024, Kenyan and Haitian police reclaimed Auorite Portuaire Nationale (APN) in Port-au-Prince from gang control. This operation,...
July 19, 2024