Varela pledges human development plan to UN
PRESIDENT Juan Carlos Varela. On Saturday September 25, reaffirmed Panama’s commitment to the new agenda for human development, effective for...
Month: September 2015
Plastic baubles override patient needs
WHILE PANAMA’S Social Security (CSS) Hospitals struggle with medicine shortages, staff shortage’s and an expanding list of patients waiting for...
Panama edging closer to exiting tax haven gray list
THE REVIEW group of the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Tax Information -made up 30 countries, linked to...
Solar power as a home investment
SOLAR POWER is playing an increasing role in Panama’s energy needs with scores of companies already registered to produce power...
Possible criminal behavior in maps contract
A complaint alleging "reprehensible and possibly criminal behavior of public and private officials” who originated a contract with a subsidiary...
Lunar eclipse over Panama Sunday
IF THE RAIN clouds don’t obstruct the view, Panama will see the moon change to a reddish hue, followed by...
Wind rain, electrical storms alert
PANAMA’S National Civil Protection System issued a new wet and stormy weather alert on Thursday, September 24, predicting strong winds,...
Newsroom readership continues upward spiral.
THE INTRODUCTION of the new look to Newsroom has drawn praise from many readers and their enthusiasm is reflected in...
Money laundering suspect plays cat and mouse
NICOLAS CORCIONE, who has been playing cat and mouse with authorities attempting to question him in an investigation of alleged...
Contraversial Paitilla projects ruled legal
THE OCEAN FRONT and Sea Point real estate projects in Paitilla are being constructed legally says a Maritime Authority of...
Skys the limit with airport tax
WHEN IT COMES to taxing travelers from Tocumen International Airport it appears that the sky’s the limit. (more…)
