A project has been launched to restore a canal stretching 112km in the UK. The canal, which runs from Melksham in Wiltshire and past Swindon towards Abingdon-on-Thames, was opened in 1810 before ...

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And in 1904, Panama granted the United States the right to build and operate a canal and control five miles of land on either side of the water. But ownership of the region had been a thorny issue for ...

Global Infrastructure Partner, a subsidiary of BlackRock, owned by Adebayo Ogunlesi, has acquired the Panama Canal Ports for $23 billion A Hong Kong-based conglomerate agreed to relinquish its ...

Gompels Healthcare is currently seeking permission to construct a warehouse with office space and parking on land south of Bath Road in Melksham. The company has been based in Melksham for over 50 ...

During his inaugural address in January, President Trump proclaimed that “China is operating the Panama Canal” and promised that the United States would be “taking it back.” Shortly after ...

The amount of time needed to walk 10,000 steps depends on individual factors like walking speed and stride length, generally falling between a little over 1 hour to 2.5 hours if done all at once. No ...

Panama President Jose Raul Mulino has accused his American counterpart, Donald Trump, of lying when he told members of Congress that the United States is “reclaiming” the Panama Canal.

(AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) Containers are stacked on a cargo ship moving through the Panama Canal’s Cocoli locks in Panama City, Feb. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) A cargo ship ...

The Panama Canal is a man-made waterway that was developed as a shortcut for cargo ships looking to travel around North and Central America without having to make the entire trek around the continent.