Panama News » Guna Yala News Panama » Guna Yala » Economy: An Isolated Central American Society Is Considering Allowing Unseen Number of Outsiders for a Major Development Project
The Guna people of Panama are in negotiations for one of the largest development projects they’ve ever been involved in, which would see power lines and a highway built on their land Charlotte ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Economy: Guna Yala and El Porvenir, an island capital in an indigenous sea
Guna Yala stretches along Panama’s Caribbean coast, with El Porvenir as its compact island gateway near the San Blas archipelago – a maritime world shaped by Guna culture. Schwarzweiss-Reportagebild ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Economy: In Panama, Indigenous Guna prepare for climate exodus from a second island home
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The island of Uggubseni, located in Panama’s Guna Yala provincial-level Indigenous region, spent the month of February participating in region-wide ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Economy: San Blas Islands host Rio Tigre Fair from 16 to 18 October
The San Blas Islands (Gunayala) will host the Rio Tigre Fair in Rio Tigre, in the El Porvenir region of Panama, from 16 to 18 October 2026. The community fair is listed as an event promoting the ...
News Panama » Guna Yala » Economy: Threatened by rising seas, the first of Panama’s Indigenous islanders are forced to leave
Gardi Sugdub, Panama — On the densely packed island of Gardi Sugdub, off the coast of mainland Panama, colorful houses and wooden huts cover nearly the entire landscape almost up to the water’s edge.