OPINION: New law fails against corruption
THE EXECUTIVE branch has signed the law reforming the state's public procurement regime. After three years of government and in...
Month: September 2017
Corridor road works could mean delays
DRIVERS on the maritime section of Corridor Sur will face possible slowdowns, depending on the time of day for the...
Panama-Chinese relations on fast track
By Kent Davis SINCE establishing diplomatic relations earlier in the year, China has been in the news in Panama on...
Civil groups question procurement law
PRESIDENT Juan Carlos Varela has approved a law governing government procurement that leaves the door open for companies like Odebrecht...
62 Odebrecht bribery suspects named
THE NUMBER of Panama’s former insiders who inhabited the Martinelli era administration and had the password to reach the treasure...
Moodys Agency ups Panama outlook to positive
MOODY’S rating agency has upped Panama's outlook from stable to positive and reaffirmed its Baa2 investment grade. It is the...
Panama Canal 2018 budget gets Assembly nod
THE $3.375 billion Panama Canal budget for fiscal year 2018 got its third and final reading in the National Assembly...
Flood threat expanding
PEOPLE using public transport to get to work early on Friday, September 29 were stranded at bus stops in Juan...
Copa Airlines resumes Puerto Rico flights
COPA AIRLINES , listed as the most punctual carrier in Latin America. resumed flights to the devastated island of Puerto...
You dont have to be a Canuck for a fun night out
By Margot Thomas YOU don’t have to be a Canuck(Canadian) to fill up with turkey and all the trimmings and...
Canada trials for men linked to ex-La Joya inmate.
TRIAL DATES have been set in Montreal, Quebec, for alleged co-conspirators of a Canadian doctor who died of cancer in...
Panama in top 30 economically free countries
IN THE MIDST of its current corruption pandemic, Panama was listed on Thursday, September 28 as one of the top...
