Panama

Fishermen spot the migrants' boat adrift in the Caribbean sea and tow it to safety.

Erick Martelo, one of two people held by police after a tip-off, has since been removed from office.

The remote site is near where seven bodies were discovered in January, sparking an investigation.

The victims were shot dead during a swimming trip while six other youths escaped.

One person is arrested after four women and three men, 17 to 22, were killed near Gatún Lake.

The remains of 19 people are removed from a cemetery in a fresh bid to identify all the victims.

Panama's lockdown allows men and women out on alternate days - but for trans people it's been tough.

Healthy people on a cruise liner lying off Panama are being moved to another ship after four died.

They are not being allowed to leave the event's site amid anti-coronavirus measures being imposed.

The victims include a 32-year-old pregnant woman and five of her children, aged one to 11.

Thirty years ago, US soldiers descended on Panama, using rock music and weapons to unseat its ruler.

The inmates had smuggled three assault rifles, four pistols and a revolver into the prison.

Panama's ex-President Ricardo Martinelli is found not guilty of corruption and illegal wiretapping.

The shoe was to be a tribute to Puerto Rico but featured a design from an indigenous group in Panama.

Centre-left candidate Laurentino Cortizo finishes two percentage points ahead of rival Rómulo Roux.

Panamanians are voting for a new president on Sunday. We take a closer look at the top candidates.