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Americas · Thursday, 5 November 2026

Panama

No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.


Rising

  1. 1Holyrics

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #4 in paid apps

  2. 2The Fall of El Mayo

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  3. Floppykart, CC BY 2.0

    3Fuerza Regida

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #28 in songs

  4. 4Collision Course

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  5. 5Pedro Miguel Fault

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches


Top today

  1. 1Pedro Miguel Fault

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  2. 2The Fall of El Mayo

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  3. 3Lupin

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  4. 4Collision Course

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  5. Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain

    5Santiago Peña

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,068 reads

  6. 6Return to Sender

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in films

  7. 7Real Sensi FF - PRO

    Rising

    Tech & AI · App Store · #5 in paid apps

  8. Joseph vasquez alen, CC BY-SA 3.0

    81621 Panama earthquake

    Breakout

    Nature, climate & disasters · Wikipedia · 474 reads

  9. 9botafogo - atlético mineiro

    Sustained

    Other · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  10. 10Coat of arms of Panama

    Weekly

    Other · Wikipedia · 472 reads

Everyday apps here: FlickReels - AI Story & Drama · Meta AI · iFake - Funny Fake Messages Creator · WayShot:Aesthetic Photo Editor · Mis Alertas de Terremotos Pro. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.


What the news is talking about

How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,583 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 2.9% of the news · usually 2.0% · 46 articles
  2. 1.3% of the news · usually 0.9% · 20 articles
  3. 1.1% of the news · usually 1.1% · 18 articles
  4. 1.0% of the news · usually 0.8% · 16 articles
  5. 0.5% of the news · usually 0.5% · 8 articles

    Survey · 2023 91% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  6. 0.3% of the news · usually 1.2% · 5 articles
  7. 0.1% of the news · usually 0.1% · 2 articles
  8. 0.1% of the news · usually 0.4% · 1 articles

How the news sounds

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.

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Issues people are looking up

The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.

  1. Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain

    1Santiago Peña

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,068 reads

  2. Joseph vasquez alen, CC BY-SA 3.0

    21621 Panama earthquake

    Breakout

    Nature, climate & disasters · Wikipedia · 474 reads

  3. 3Ueno Bank

    New

    Money & crypto · Wikipedia · 331 reads

  4. United States Congress, Public domain

    4Byron Donalds

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 298 reads

  5. unknown artist for New York Times, Public domain

    5Secession of Panama from Colombia

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 324 reads

  6. 6Colorado Party

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 226 reads

  7. 72026 United States elections

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 197 reads

  8. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    8Abdul El-Sayed

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 190 reads


By category

Business & economy

  1. unknown artist for New York Times, Public domain

    1Secession of Panama from Colombia

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 324 reads

  2. 2Clima

    Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  3. 3First Call for Independence

    Wikipedia · 126 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1MapOut

    App Store · #11 in paid apps

  2. 2CoNav

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #24 in paid apps

  3. 3ETA - Arrive on time

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #31 in paid apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. Joseph vasquez alen, CC BY-SA 3.0

    11621 Panama earthquake

    Breakout

    Wikipedia · 474 reads

  2. 2Weather Bot: Alerts and Radar

    App Store · #3 in paid apps

  3. Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain

    31882 Panama earthquake

    Wikipedia · 220 reads

Crime & justice

  1. Aruba Police Force (KPA, #13234), Public domain

    1Joran van der Sloot

    Wikipedia · 99 reads

Education & careers

  1. 1Prepware Commercial Pilot

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #21 in paid apps

  2. 2Prepware Instrument Pilot

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #22 in paid apps

  3. 3PhET Simulations

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #25 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1OmTV daily video

    App Store · #91 in free apps

  2. 2As Gastronómico

    Everyday app

    App Store · #33 in free apps

  3. 3MoonWorx Lunar Calendar

    Everyday app

    App Store · #39 in paid apps

Food & drink

  1. 1PedidosYa: Food Delivery

    Everyday app

    SpanishPedidosYa: Comida a Domicilio

    App Store · #16 in free apps

  2. 2McDonald's: Cupons e Delivery

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #44 in free apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1Ortho Traumapedia

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #27 in paid apps

  2. 2CobbMeter CE

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #34 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1Ueno Bank

    New

    Wikipedia · 331 reads

  2. Selan 26, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Panamanian balboa

    Wikipedia · 98 reads

  3. 3Davivienda PA

    Everyday app

    App Store · #60 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1The Fall of El Mayo

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  2. 2Lupin

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  3. 3Collision Course

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

Music

  1. Saturnmondays, CC BY 4.0

    1Adéla

    Rising

    Apple Music · #18 in songs

  2. Floppykart, CC BY 2.0

    2Fuerza Regida

    Rising

    Apple Music · #28 in songs

  3. Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Russell Brand

    New

    Wikipedia · 199 reads

Politics & world affairs

  1. Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain

    1Santiago Peña

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,068 reads

  2. United States Congress, Public domain

    2Byron Donalds

    New

    Wikipedia · 298 reads

  3. 3Colorado Party

    New

    Wikipedia · 226 reads

Sports

  1. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Kylian Mbappé

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  2. Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2UEFA

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  3. Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Jesús de Miguel

    Wikipedia · 170 reads

Tech & AI

  1. 1Real Sensi FF - PRO

    Rising

    App Store · #5 in paid apps

  2. 2Holyrics

    Breakout

    App Store · #4 in paid apps

  3. 3Threema for iOS

    App Store · #8 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. 1Paraguay

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  2. Pxhere, CC0

    2Como

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. panama flag, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Panama

    Wikipedia · 143 reads


Industries here

Music 27Media & entertainment 23Tech & software 10Sports & fitness 7Government & public sector 6Travel & tourism 4Telecom & internet 3Nonprofits & NGOs 3Advertising & marketing 1Finance & banking 1Cars & mobility 1Transport & logistics 1


The numbers behind the mood

The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.

Economy

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Education
    41 papers
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
    16 papers · rising +123%
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
    15 papers

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1Lupin

      Rising

    2. 2The Fall of El Mayo

      New

    3. 4Nobody Wants This

    4. 5The One About Matthew Perry

    5. 6Doctor X: Mafia in White

      Falling

    6. 9Dead-End Job

    7. 10Below

      Falling

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Surviving Hurricane Otis

    2. 2Collision Course

      New

    3. 3Return to Sender

      New

    4. 4This Is Not a Test

    5. 5Sniper

    6. 6Animals

      Falling

    7. 7Armored

    8. 8Corpse Bride

    9. 9Anyone but You

      Falling

    10. 10Primate

      Falling

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Karol G

    2. 2Omar Courtz

    3. 3W Sound, Hades66 & Ovy On the Drums

    4. 4Bad Bunny

    5. 6Myke Towers

    6. 7Feid

    7. 8Anuel AA

    Apple Music · 2026-11-06

    App Store · Free apps

    1. 1SismoLive Panamá

    2. 2FlickReels - AI Story & Drama

      Rising

    3. 3DramaWave - Dramas & Reels

      Falling

    4. 4BlinkDrama - Dramas y series

    5. 5Meta AI

      Breakout

    6. 6ChatGPT

    7. 7Temu

      Falling

    8. 8Instants, an Instagram app

    9. 9WayShot:Aesthetic Photo Editor

      Rising

    10. 10CapCut

    Show the top 100

      App Store · 2026-11-06

      App Store · Paid apps

      1. 1Earthquake Network

      2. 2Mis Alertas de Terremotos Pro

        Rising

      3. 3Weather Bot: Alerts and Radar

      4. 4Holyrics

        Breakout

      5. 5Real Sensi FF - PRO

        Rising

      6. 6iFake - Funny Fake Messages Creator

        Breakout

      7. 7LiveATC Air Radio

        Breakout

      8. 8Threema for iOS

      9. 9Photo Scanner Plus

      10. 10Siddur – Annotated Edition

      Show the top 50

        App Store · 2026-11-06


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