Along Fourth of July Avenue, which forms the international boundary between Panama City and a residential area of the U.S.-controlled Canal Zone, 2,000 demonstrators and students, angry at being ...

Handing control of the Panama Canal from the U.S. over to the Central American country was one of President Jimmy Carter's most controversial, and... It was a territory known to some who lived there ...

On the eve of the 100th anniversary of the Panama Canal, many will marvel at the engineering feat that became an indispensable part of world trade. But to Tom Wilder of Ocala, it was just home. Wilder ...

The Panama Canal Zone was a little slice of American life in Central America — a parallel society with its own government, police, schools, military bases and even TV and radio stations. Many former ...

TAMPA Fla. (Reuters) - The 100th anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal, hailed at the time as one of the world's great wonders, has inspired a celebration in central Florida to showcase the ...

The Panama Canal will soon begin consultations with companies about launching a competitive tender in the first quarter of next year offering two new ports for construction and operation within its ...

On a sunny day last week, a group of American teen-agers marched up and raised a U.S. flag over their high school at Balboa in the Panama Canal Zone. It seemed an everyday thing to do. But in the ...

In August, 1914, the American steamship Ancon_ _completed the first official trip along the Panama Canal. In the following decades, life for the U.S. officials and military personnel who oversaw the ...

CANAL ZONE is about the people who live and work in the Panama Canal Zone and shows both the operation of the Canal and the various governmental agencies — business, military, and civilian — related ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., -- To most people, the Panama Canal is a great engineering achievement that makes commerce and travel cheaper, easier, and faster. But to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Albuquerque ...