Canal worker in locks accident dies
A Panama Canal worker who suffered an accident in the Cocolí locks on Saturday, January 12, has died in...
Month: January 2019
Wind and waves alert
WAVES up two meters high accompanied by strong trade winds are predicted fpr Panama’s Pacific Coast through the weekend and...
One killed 19 injured in multi-vehicle crash
Jaime “Jimmy” Arias, a member of the technical staff of the Chiriquí Athletic team was killed on Thursday, January...
WYD events and free performances open to all ages
The World Youth Day (WYD) Panama 2019 is an event bringing together thousands of pilgrims from over 160 countries to celebrate...
Drones on banned list for World Youth Day
Panama’s Civil Aviation Authority has issued a security banning order for multiple flight activities from January 21 through 27, during...
OPINION: Election sweetener follows unpaid subsidy
The decision of President Juan Carlos Varela to relax the solidarity bond for the purchase of the first home,...
Assembly splurges over $500,000 on surveillance cameras
Following a spat between the president of the National Assembly (AN) and President Juan Carlos Varela, a contract of over...
Aguadulce bans liquor sales for WYD
With some 200 WYD pilgrims in the city to participate in World Youth Day (WYD), -Jan 22-27- the Mayor of...
Metro line 2 partially opened for WYD
Metro Line 2 was partly inaugurated on Friday, January 17 at the Corridor Sur Station in a ceremony led by...
3 Panama cops injured in terrorist attack that killed 10.
THREE PANAMANIAN police cadets were wounded in a terrorist attack on a leading Police academy in Bogota, Colombia, that killed...
Costa Rica issues WYD green alert
The Costa Rica National Emergency Commission issued a green alert (informative) across the country to be prepared for scores of...
