Vigil seeking answers to La Villa river pollution
HUNDREDS of people participated on Monday night, July 7, in a vigil in Union Park in Chitré to call for...
Month: July 2014
Route chosen for Nicaragua Grand Canal
THE FINAL ROUTE of the inter-ocean Nicaraguan Grand Canal was announced on Monday, July7, at a presentation to the Nicaraguan...
51 injured in overturned bus
AT LEAST 51 people were injured and rushed to hospitals and medical centers by a fleet of ambulances after a...
TGIF a musical hit in Panama
By Margot Thomas A U.S. NAVY band helped Panamanians share in the celebration of America Independence Day, with a New...
Deputies practicing law a conflict of interest
ALLOWING lawyers who are sitting members of the National Assembly to practice their profession would create conflicts of interest says...
More direct flights to Europes capitals
PANAMA’S place as the flight hub of Latin America is being increasingly recognized by European airlines and more direct flights...
New Maritime boss to review all previous deals
ALL CONCESSIONS granted by The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) during the previous administration will be reviewed by the new director,Jorge...
Cheaper and easier access to Colombia
THE EXCHANGE of visitors between Panama and Colombia has become cheaper and easier with the introduction of low cost flights...
President orders review of Martinelli pardons
PRESIDENT Juan Carlos Varela has appointed a team of lawyers to analyze and determine the validity of each of the...
Martinelli spending legacy strain on economy
Martinelli spending legacy strain on economy THE FINANCIAL strain on Panama’s economy, left by the outgoing Martinelli administration tighter than...
Varela appoints energy czar
PANAMA’S troubled energy sector is to have a new leader with a mission “to drive the country's energy policy, within...
Seven court challenges to Martinelli pardons
CHALLENGES to pardons issued by former president Ricardo Martinelli on his last day in office continue to appear. Two constitutional...
