Two-thirds of the Panama Canal watershed’s freshwater goes to operate the locks. The country plans to build another reservoir ...

Living in Dominican Republic was a dream come true. Back in 2020 my family found refuge from the pandemic in a small town on ...

Hundreds of migrants deported under new U.S. agreements face dire conditions in Panama and Costa Rica, raising legal and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A country in Central America has been named as one of the friendliest places to move to as an expat, as other destinations in the Americas also rank highly among those who have moved abroad.

There are new reasons every day for Americans to plan their exit. In recent years Latin America has emerged as a safe respite ...

The world's friendliest country for expats has been revealed in a survey - with a Central American destination topping the list. The result comes from a survey by InterNations, an expat guide ...

After weeks of lawsuits and human rights criticism, Panama on Saturday released dozens of migrants who were held for weeks in a remote camp after being deported from the United States, telling ...

Migrants, mostly from Asian countries, arrived in Panama City on Saturday, March 8, 2025, after spending weeks in a temporary Panamanian immigration camp following their deportation from the U.S ...

We all know that Spain is a land of sunshine, golden beaches and tapas. But there are aspects of Spanish life that aren't so well publicised, as revealed on Reddit by foreigners who settled there ...