Year: 2018
Residents in 13 communities suffer toxic smoke
RESIDENTS of 13 communities in the districts of Los Santos and Guararé are calling on the Environment Ministry (MiAmbiente) to...
Monsoon trough bringing 3 days of rain
The Emergency Operations Center (COE) of the National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) has issued a three-day weather alert - due...
Costa Rican businesses challenge Walmart
A group of Costa Rican cooperatives, associations and companies are considering a purchase offer for the supermarket chain Gessa, in a...
OPINION: Unanswered questions in Savings Bank loan ruling
The Savings Bank is a State institution. Its board of directors, the manager, and assistant general manager are appointed by...
Date set for deputys culpable homicide trial
The Colon lawmaker Dr. Mario Lazarus facing culpable homicide charges after running over a 14-year-old girl, in Buena Vista and...
Journalists unite to oppose Martinelli muzzling moves
The Forum of Panama Journalists for Freedom of Expression and Information and the National Journalism Council, in a joint statement,...
Major gang bust in dawn raids, 21 arrests
At least 21 people, part of a criminal network of guns for hire, kidnappers, and killers were arrested in...
Lack of planning adds $7.5 million to Calle Uruguay facelift
LACK of planning is a major factor in the $7.5 million addendum to the revitalization project of Calle Uruguay in...
OPINION: In support of no-re-election
The slogan against the re-election of deputies is not the product of an organized campaign nor is it backed by guilds,...
HEALTHWATCH: Fighting the common cold and coughs
Coughs and colds are again doing the rounds in Panama and there is some timely advice from across the pond...
Cinta Costera renamed for World Youth Day
PANAMA'S Cinta Costera 1 and 2 will be used as the center of activities for World Youth Day (JMJ) ,...
