LIMÓN DE CHAGRES, Panama — Digna Benite stands on the banks of the calm Río Indio and recalls playing in the water while her father fished. "This river is my whole life," Benite, 60, says through a ...

His main task, in addition to overseeing work damming the Chagres River, was to excavate the Culebra Cut through Gamboa and Pedro Miguel. Also called the Gaillard Cut (named for Army engineer Lt.

This resort-hotel and theme park on the banks of the Chagres River sprawls over nearly 340 acres, comprising a vast swath of tropical rain forest extending into Soberania National Park.

calls her village of Limón de Chagres, a land made of love. Digna Benite stands on the banks of the calm Río Indio and recalls playing in the water while her father fished. “This river is my ...

A recent drought in Panama was so severe that the canal had to reduce traffic. How is climate change impacting Panama -- and ...