Saturday, Jan 31

Panama's Supreme Court has annulled port contracts held by CK Hutchison, a ruling seen as a significant geopolitical move against Chinese influence.

Tuesday, Jul 29

CK Hutchison is in talks to include a Chinese investor in its controversial $22.8 billion ports sale amid geopolitical tensions.

Wednesday, May 28

Namibia marks its first Genocide Remembrance Day, honoring victims while renewing calls for reparations from Germany for colonial-era genocide.

Friday, May 23

Chiquita announces mass layoffs of workers in Panama amid a lengthy strike against social security reforms, incurring significant losses.

Monday, Apr 28

Trump demands free passage for U.S. ships through crucial canals, reiterating claims of American influence over these waterways.

Friday, Apr 11

The US and Panama have signed a defense pact allowing troop deployments to the Panama Canal to bolster security against Chinese influence.

Wednesday, Apr 09

A recent audit reveals breaches by CK Hutchison regarding its contract for key Panama Canal ports, leading to multi-million dollar implications and geopolitical tensions.

Saturday, Mar 29

CK Hutchison postpones signing a deal to sell strategic Panama ports to BlackRock due to mounting pressure and investigations from Chinese authorities.

Sunday, Mar 09

Panama releases dozens of migrants detained from the U.S., granting them temporary permits amid rising human rights critiques.

Thursday, Mar 06

BlackRock leads a $23 billion acquisition of Panama Canal ports from CK Hutchison, facing backlash from Panama's president against Trump's claims of "reclaiming" control.