Boquete Flower Fair earns attendance bouquet
WITH one day left to go, the organizers of the forty-sixth edition of the Coffee and Flower Fair in Boquete,...
Month: January 2018
Avoid Atlantic beaches alert
At a time when the Panama Tourism Authority is beating the drum at international travel fairs to attract visitors from...
Woman bystander killed in police shootout
A YOUNG woman was killed by a stray bullet during a police shootout with armed robbers on Friday night, January...
Panama plastic bags era nearing end
The first law sanctioned by President Juan Carlos Varela in 2018 obliges supermarkets, pharmacies and retailers to replace plastic bags...
Homicide charges in vehicle deaths
THE DRIVER of a Social Security Service vehicle that hit and killed a nine-year-old girl and her grandmother aged 60...
Chinas beachhead invasion of Panama
The Chinese commercial invasion of Panama is already underway according to Critica with Shacman, the country’s leading maker of trucks...
Ice falls on Panamas Coastal Strip
Panama’s unpredictable dry summer season accompanied by flooding and high waves that have hampered boating operations and caused deaths added a...
Homicide charges for impaired boat operator
THE OPERATOR of a boat that overturned in Bocas Del Toro leading to the deaths of. three passengers is facing...
Varela and VP head for Holland, Davos
President Juan Carlos Varela and Vice-president and Chancellor Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado are en-route to the World Economic...
Communications hitch strands Metro users
SECTIONS of the Panama Metro system were shut down for 40 minutes on Friday afternoon, January 19, stranding hundreds of...
OFF THE CUFF: Jobs override corruption
Several contractors who were involved in the Blue Apple scandal have rushed to make deals with prosecutors to avoid jail...
Baby killed, six seriously injured in head-on crash
A sixteen-month-old baby girl was killed and seven people seriously injured in a head-on collision between two sedans in Guararé,...
