The 50-mile Panama Canal was a multi-national ... was to excavate the Culebra Cut through Gamboa and Pedro Miguel. Also ...

Constantine expected to make the passage of the Cucaracha slide in Culebra cut shortly ... and other high canal officials, President Belisario Porras of the Republic of Panama and the members ...

It's possible to similarly block the Panama Canal, especially at the narrow Culebra Cut, by scuttling a large vessel. There are numerous other ways to shut down the canal, and American and ...

Most challenging of all was the Culebra Cut, an artificial valley ... cause of lasting bitterness and protest. Panama repeatedly tried to reclaim the canal and the land, particularly in the ...

Dr. Belisario Porras, onetime (1918-20; 1924) president of Panama, last week announced he would cause a statue of Theodore Roosevelt by Sculptress Gertrude Vanderbilt (Mrs. Harry Payne) Whitney ...

U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt tests a steam shovel at the Culebra Cut during construction of the Panama Canal, a project he championed, November 1906. Roosevelt's visit to Panama made him the ...

Shipping prices have increased because of droughts last year affecting the canal locks, forcing Panama to drastically cut shipping traffic and raise usage rates. Though the rains have mostly ...