HEALTHWATCH: Modest middle age changes could extend your life
By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM Public health workers tend to work in their own separate domains. The tobacco folks rarely...
Year: 2018
Construction pay deal will impact Metro
The collective pay agreement between Panama’s Construction Chamber (Capac) and the workers’ union (Suntracs) will impact the cost of Panama...
Stirrings in Boss Martinelli embezzlement case
THE PROSECUTOR in an embezzlement trial involving Panama’s former president, Ricardo Martinelli has been interviewing defendants in a case that has...
Heavy rain, high tide warning
Hail and heavy rains brought down roofs on three homes in Puerto Pilón, during heavy rains and hail said the...
Company explains Mibus in Panama pushbutton
A video of a Metro transit bus entering a Panama pushbutton (where rooms are rented for sexual encounters )...
Sex education guides delayed student pregnancies climb
After two years, guides for the teaching of sex education in Panama schools, are still being reviewed by government authorities and NGO’s...
Assembly president faces audit block criminal complaint for audit block
Panama’s Comptroller General, Federico Humbert, has filed a criminal complaint against the president of the National Assembly, Yanibel Ábrego, for her...
Construction workers back on job with fatter pay packets
Panama Construction workers will be back on the job with a fatter wage packet at 260 projects at 7 a.m....
Panama makes first official presidential Palestine visit
Juan Carlos Varela became the first Panamanian president to officially visit Palestine when he met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas...
MEDIAWATCH: 34 Bishops resign over sexual abuse scandal
Chile’s bishops have offered to resign en masse over a sexual abuse and cover-up scandal that has embroiled Pope Francis...
Infastructure deadlines loom as strike talks continue
The 30 days of strike by construction workers will not change the scheduled date for the opening of Terminal 2...
HEALTHWATCH: How Much Proof Do We Need to Eat Healthier?
By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM Randomized placebo-controlled trials are considered the gold standard of scientific evidence. In such studies, half...
