AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEarthquake Response: Panama has recorded more than 200 aftershocks since Friday’s 7.7-magnitude quake. At least 27 people were injured, nearly 900 homes damaged and 14 bridges affected; no deaths have been reported. A state of emergency allows up to $100 million for relief, while the U.S. has pledged $5 million and sent a 20-member assessment team. Schools closed Monday, but Canal shipping continues normally. Municipal Funds: Arraiján Mayor Stefany Dayan Peñalba says $900,000 from a land sale is earmarked for community projects, including a local board building. She says complaints have delayed construction and has offered to provide records for audits. Maritime: U.S. forces disabled a Panama-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, saying it tried to breach the blockade on Iranian ports; the crew was unharmed.
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