Panama News » Darien News Panama » Darien » Government: Migrant crossings through Panama's Darien Gap down 35% in 2024
METETI, Panama, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Migrant crossings through the treacherous Darien Gap that connects Panama to Colombia are down by over a third in the year's first nine months, a Panamanian border ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: In Panama’s Darién, Indigenous communities test a new way to fund conservation - MSN
By María Paula Rubiano A. When Elsa Quiroz saw the spotted body of a jaguar appear on her son’s computer screen, she couldn’t believe her eyes. “I’d only seen them in books,” she said. In late 2025, a ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: Panama sends 97 deportees from US to the Darien camp after they refused to return to their countries
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Migrants deported from the United States wave to the press from inside a hotel in Panama City, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. (AP Photo ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: US government resets Panama travel warning over crime
Panama visitors should pay close attention to two areas that remain off limits.
News Panama » Darien » Government: Biden/Harris made empty promises to stop migrants in Panama — but the flood continues
A sign at the end of the notorious Darien Gap in Panama -- where 1.5 million migrants have traveled since 2021. Photo by LUIS ACOSTA/AFP via Getty Images See more of our coverage in your search ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: Panama is using barbed wire to try to block a major route for U.S.-bound migrants
In a bid to block U.S.-bound migrants, Panama has installed barbed-wire fencing along the Darien Gap, sparking panic among migrants trying to cross the jungle that links South and Central America — ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: Once a migratory highway, the Darien Gap has been left empty under Trump crackdown
A little more than a year ago, the small Panamanian river port of Lajas Blancas was filled with a crush of people trying to make their way to the United States. Now, the makeshift migrant camp has ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: Migrant Smugglers Threaten Panama’s Darién Conservation Plans
Panama has announced an initiative to combat environmental degradation in the Darién Gap, but entrenched criminal groups in the region will make these measures difficult to implement. Panama’s ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: Washington uses Panama’s new government to attack migrants crossing deadly Darien jungle
The Biden administration has signed an agreement with the new president of Panama, José Raúl Mulino, to block migrants from crossing the infamous Darien jungle on the border with Colombia and organize ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: Panama Asks Trump to Clean Up Mess Left From Biden-Era Migration Surge
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In the Darien Gap, a once-pristine stretch of rainforest connecting ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: 10 migrants drown in rushing river crossing Darien Gap in Panama
Ten migrants drowned trying to cross a rushing river in Panama’s Darien Gap that borders Colombia, Panamanian authorities said Wednesday. The National Border Service said in a statement that the ...
News Panama » Darien » Government: Migration through Darien Gap increased in September, led by Venezuelans after the election
PANAMA CITY, Panama — The number of migrants crossing the Darien Gap — a rugged jungle passage between Colombia and Panama — increased sharply in September, according to Panamanian government data, ...