https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Work to widen the Panama Canal will resume on Thursday, an official said, two weeks after the huge project involving Spanish builder Sacyr was suspended over $1.6 billion (€1.16 billion) in cost overruns. https://www.thelocal.es/20140220/work-restarts-on Thu, 20 Feb 2014 10:58:00 +0100 work-restarts-on Panama has reached partial agreements with Spanish construction company Sacyr that halted work to expand the Panama Canal in a dispute over a huge cost overrun, its administrator said on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20140212/spanish-company-back-in-panama-canal-deal Wed, 12 Feb 2014 17:35:00 +0100 spanish-company-back-in-panama-canal-deal A $1.6 billion dispute over cost overruns paralyzed the Panama Canal's expansion for a second day on Thursday, with analysts warning that thousands of jobs and the economy are on the line. https://www.thelocal.es/20140207/spanish-groups-row-over-panama-canal-bad-for Fri, 07 Feb 2014 10:39:00 +0100 spanish-groups-row-over-panama-canal-bad-for Negotiations over who should pay for extra costs for upgrading the Panama Canal have collapsed, putting the project and up to 10,000 jobs at risk, Spanish group Sacyr said on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20140205/panama-canal-upgrade-at-risk-after-talks-collapse Wed, 05 Feb 2014 15:32:00 +0100 panama-canal-upgrade-at-risk-after-talks-collapse Panama's President Ricardo Martinelli apologized on Thursday to relatives and survivors of a 2006 mass-poisoning which was caused by a toxic syrup imported by a Spanish company. https://www.thelocal.es/20131129/spanish-greed-kil Fri, 29 Nov 2013 10:30:00 +0100 spanish-greed-kil