The presence of controversy in Panama was anticipated well before the recent threats and bravado. Pandeportes, once again, finds itself in murky circumstances. It is rumored that they made an illegal payment of one million dollars to a newly established international organization in the country. Although it is said that this amount corresponds to a fine for not holding the Central American and Caribbean Games in 2022, suspended for reasons of "force majeure," the situation seems more complicated.
It would be wise to consider a literacy program regarding the Panama Canal parallel to the Constitutional Literacy program. Many citizens lack a sense of belonging to this iconic infrastructure, partly due to its elitist history in national hands.
Communication at the Panama Canal Authority seems to be mired in a constant stagnation. Challenges are looming. In current terms, there is talk of "La Maléfica," referring to an entry from La Verdad Panamá.
The mayor of Santiago was criticized on social media after commenting on the issue of the canal and the alleged abandonment of the city. Papadimitriu's defense presented two incidents of nullity in the case of the Samba Clan to try to dissociate themselves from the scheduled hearing for November. False rumors about an increase in enrollment and denials from FEUP aim to tarnish the management of the current rector.
The arrival of warships in Panamanian waters prior to the Super Bowl is expected, generating anticipation. The Public Prosecutor requested performance reports, putting a public official from La Chorrera in a tight spot. Uncertainty about the country's economy and the situation of the Odebrecht case keeps investors nervous.
The mayor of Denver confronted Trump, warning him that he will not allow raids on migrants in protected places such as schools, churches, and hospitals.
