Visual polluters have until mid-April to remove billboards
Panama’s streets will be less polluted as the month of April rolls along.
April 16 is the deadline imposed by the Ministry of Public Works for the removal of billboards illegally standing. on public land.
After that date, the government will begin demolishing all remaining billboards, and imposing fines on the companies responsible for the visual pollutions.
In case the polluters haven’t heard previous messages, Public Works Minister, Federico Suárez, said that the issue has been discussed enough, and the Supreme Court has ruled on the issue.
On another issue of public concern Suárez said that, within two weeks, the entity is expected to have the final report on the causes of the collapse of the approach road to the Centennial Bridge.