Price controls cut basic food basket by $63
THE COST of the basic food basket in Panama has been reduced by $63.11 per month as a result of...
Month: December 2014
PAN SCANDAL: Tamburrelli out of hospital, able to testify
FORMER National Assistance Program (PAN)director Jiacomo Tamburrelli was discharged from hospital on Sunday. December 28 after undergoing surgery for heart...
Colombian questioned in night spot killings
Colombian questioned in night spot killings A COLOMBIAN citizen was questioned on Sunday, December 28, for his alleged involvement in...
Year end GDP projected at 6.3%
PANAMA’S GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is on track end the year with an increase of 6.3 percent says the Ministry...
PAN not only focus of past corruption -Varela
PANAMA’S the National Assistance Program (PAN) is a "strong focus" of corruption in the previous administration, but not the only...
Panama jaguars on candid camera
CAMERA “TRAPS” recording the movements of Panama’s declining Jaguar population will be in place in early January, 2015, as part...
Tourist and disc jockey gunned down in Bella Vista
A DUTCH tourist and a Panamanian disc jockey were shot and killed in the parking lot of Le Palace nightclub...
Canal workers strike to continue
STRIKING workers of the Panama Canal expansion project have announced the continuation of the strike that they launched earlier in...
Transit through canal expansion locks up to $! million
Transit through canal expansion locks up to $! million PANAMA’S EXPANDED Canal for post Panamax ships will have a price...
Los Santos farmers fear upcoming water shortage
With Panama’s rainy season fast drawing to a close, farmers in the province of Las Santos are already concerned over...
Homicide arrests up, 80% of suspects caught
HOMICIDE ARRESTS and drug seizures in Panama have tripled, in the first six months of his administration says The Director...
Price control evaders pay a special price
118 FOOD OUTLETS in Panama province have been hit with fines this year, for flouting the government mandated maximum selling...
