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December 2023

In brief: Panama formally orders closure of major mine - LatinNews Daily - 11 December 2023
PANAMA: Mine dispute adds to uncertain economic outlook - Economy & Business - December 2023
PANAMA: Fallout begins from top court ruling on key mine - Weekly Report - 07 December 2023 (WR-23-49)

November 2023

PANAMA: CSJ ends speculation over major mine - Weekly Report - 30 November 2023 (WR-23-48)
PANAMA: Supreme court strikes down key mining contract - LatinNews Daily - 29 November 2023
PANAMA: Gov't under mounting pressure over major mine - LatinNews Daily - 27 November 2023
PANAMA: Key mine warns of stoppages - LatinNews Daily - 21 November 2023
In brief: New BCIE president named - LatinNews Daily - 20 November 2023
PANAMA: Arrest warrants ordered for protest leaders - LatinNews Daily - 15 November 2023
Biden rallies region to confront challenge of China and migration - Weekly Report - 09 November 2023 (WR-23-45)
PANAMA: Protests turn deadly as government backtracks - Weekly Report - 09 November 2023 (WR-23-45)
In brief: Anti-mining protests turn deadly in Panama - LatinNews Daily - 8 November 2023
PANAMA: Cortizo offers referendum to placate protesters - Weekly Report - 02 November 2023 (WR-23-44)
In brief: Anti-mining protests continue in Panama - LatinNews Daily - 1 November 2023

October 2023

PANAMA: Cortizo offers mining referendum - LatinNews Daily - 30 October 2023
PANAMA: Unrest erupts as major mining contract approved - Weekly Report - 26 October 2023 (WR-23-43)
PANAMA: Unrest escalates over new mining contract - LatinNews Daily - 25 October 2023
PANAMA: New mining contract approved amid protests - LatinNews Daily - 23 October 2023
COSTA RICA-PANAMA: Leaders meet to tackle migration - Weekly Report - 12 October 2023 (WR-23-41)

September 2023

In brief: Panama gov’t ups 2023 GDP growth forecast - LatinNews Daily - 21 September 2023
PANAMA: Concerns grow over proposed transparency bill - LatinNews Daily - 14 September 2023
PANAMA: Gov’t announces new migration measures - LatinNews Daily - 11 September 2023
REGION: Security alert over ‘Dry Corridor’ - Security & Strategic Review - September 2023

August 2023

PANAMA: Deputies to debate Cobre Panamá contract - Weekly Report - 24 August 2023 (WR-23-34)
REGION: Parlacen ditches Taiwan for China - Weekly Report - 24 August 2023 (WR-23-34)
In brief: Drought continues to affect Panama Canal - LatinNews Daily - 23 August 2023
REGION: Taiwan angry over Parlacen expulsion - LatinNews Daily - 23 August 2023
In brief: Panama’s monthly inflation slows - LatinNews Daily - 16 August 2023
PANAMA: Panama Canal predicts big fall in toll revenue - Weekly Report - 10 August 2023 (WR-23-32)
In brief: Panama unveils new asset forfeiture bill - LatinNews Daily - 9 August 2023
Unprecedented numbers of migrants risk crossing Darién Gap - Weekly Report - 03 August 2023 (WR-23-31)

July 2023

REGION: Little progress in LGBTI rights - Security & Strategic Review - August 2023
PANAMA: Martinelli down, but not necessarily out - Weekly Report - 20 July 2023 (WR-23-29)
PANAMA: Martinelli convicted for money laundering - LatinNews Daily - 19 July 2023

June 2023

Chile urges US to maintain visa waiver programme - LatinNews Daily - 26 June 2023
In brief: Panama’s year-on-year inflation slows - LatinNews Daily - 21 June 2023
PANAMA: Martinelli presidential bid confirmed as sentence looms - Weekly Report - 08 June 2023 (WR-23-23)
PANAMA: Seeking to address transparency concerns - Security & Strategic Review - June 2023

May 2023

PANAMA: High-profile trial begins - LatinNews Daily - 24 May 2023
PANAMA: Mixed messages on financial transparency - Weekly Report - 04 May 2023 (WR-23-18)

April 2023

In brief: India and Panama boost ties - LatinNews Daily - 26 April 2023

March 2023

PANAMA: A violent start to the year - Security & Strategic Review - April 2023
PANAMA: Breakthrough in stand-off over major mine - Weekly Report - 23 March 2023 (WR-23-12)
In brief: Panama issues bonds to boost budget - LatinNews Daily - 22 March 2023
US Trade Representative visits Brazil - LatinNews Daily - 20 March 2023
In brief: Panama obtains loan for new metro line - LatinNews Daily - 17 March 2023
PANAMA: Parlous situation facing migrants - Weekly Report - 02 March 2023 (WR-23-09)

February 2023

PANAMA: Dispute over major copper mine escalates - LatinNews Daily - 24 February 2023
PANAMA: Vital mining sector remains in limbo - Economy & Business - February 2023
In brief: Panama’s gov’t announces new free zones - LatinNews Daily - 09 February 2023
A dire year for press freedom in Central America - Security & Strategic Review - February 2023

January 2023

Democracy dominates Celac summit in Argentina - Weekly Report - 26 January 2023 (WR-23-04)
PANAMA: US sanctions former president Martinelli - LatinNews Daily - 26 January 2023
PANAMA: Key investment project in doubt - Weekly Report - 05 January 2023 (WR-23-01)
PANAMA: NGOs warn of blow to anti-corruption efforts - LatinNews Daily - 04 January 2023