Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out negotiations with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal as he prepares to host Donald Trump's Secretary of State Marco Rubio. But Mulino said opening negotiations on ownership of the canal "is impossible.

Venture through the historic Panama Canal and drink in the natural beauty and awe-inspiring feats of mankind while enjoying a Central American cruise.

Central America is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and vibrant cultures. Among its many countries

Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino announced the preparation ... which will connect the Panamanian capital with the Costa Rican border.

Costa Rica, through the National Chamber of Milk Producers, accused Panama on Friday, January 24, of its blockade of certain foods being a“protection

In the first days of Trump's second term, the new president has doubled down on his intention to reclaim the Panama Canal, angered Brazilians by returning migrants in shackles and briefly imposed crushing sanctions and tariffs on Colombia in a tussle over deportee flights.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will likely travel to Central America in the first week of February, a source familiar with the planning said.

Mr Rubio will visit Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala and the Dominican Republic. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A ‘cloud forest’ is a rare rainforest with low-level clouds that gives the illusion of walking through layers upon layers of misty clouds. In Costa Rica, the best place to do this is the Monteverde Cloud Forest. Visitors can explore over eight miles of trails, including a treetop stroll along several suspension bridges.

THE Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) has announced plans to exit its operations in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama, transferring these businesses to Banco Davivienda S.A. As part of the agreement, Scotiabank will acquire a 20 per cent stake in the Colombian bank.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Panama — the country whose canal President Donald Trump has suggested he’d seize — as early as next week, according to three U.S. officials briefed on the plan.