KPC deaths hit 50 as CSS hospital visits plummet
The number of deaths from KPC bacteria in Panama’s main Social Security Hospital (CSS) is now confirmed at 50 say...
Month: August 2011
A call for public patience in the year of the jams
After 2014, vehicular traffic in Panama will be more fluid, especially in the metropolitan area says Public Works Minister, Federico...
Panama free park land transfer deal blocked
After a series of governmental flip flops on the free allocation of a large slice of prime real estate in...
When taking a break is bad politics
Panama’s leader Ricardo Martinelli, who made an unannounced trip to Italy on the weekend has outstripped his predecessors in taking...
Attempted Paitilla land grab has government twisting
Hours after a Panama newspaper had revealed the transfer, free of charge, of land overlooking the Bay of Panama, to...
Overnight closures on Bridge of Americas
If you are plan to use the Bridge of the Americas during the next four nights, stand by for a...
A Memorable prelude to things to come
By Dra Lourdes Quijada A highlight of the German weeks’ celebrations in Panama, was a gala concert, at the Teatro...
Metro subway work moving in on Via Espana
One of Panama’s busiest thoroughfares will face further congestion, starting August 24, when work begins on the construction of the...
Multi-nation search for missing plane in Darien
A military simulation exercise to test the preparedness of the Panama Canal against terrorist attack turned into a search and...
390 cases of dengue reported
Health Minister Franklin Vergara said reported Saturday that 390 cases of virulent type 2 dengue fever have been identified in...
Kiwanis tribute to a resolver of challenges
The executive director of Caritas Archdiocese of Panama, Monsignor Laureano Crestar Durán, died Friday, August 19, after several months in hospital. (more…)
Battle over Panama’s coastal strip continues
While the battle between the government and residents of Casco Viejo seem to have slipped out of the headlines recently,...
