Business leaders upbraid lawmakers over ports strike
The Chamber of Commerce. Industry and Agriculture (Cciap) has criticized the position of some members of the National Assembly over...
Month: July 2019
OPINION: Ignorance and fanaticism block sex-ed
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a major threat to the health of Panamanians. According to the Joint United Nations...
Panama beach project faces sanitation challenge
The ambitious proposal of Panama Mayor José Luis Fabrega mimicking Barcelona and Rio de Janeiro to recover a beach on...
Malfeasance in security organizations under review
A series of irregularities that have occurred in the ranks of the public security organizations during the past two...
Border cops seize .five smugglers, over $100 million cocaine
Panama’s National Aeronaval Service (Senan) has seized 161 bags containing, 3,989 packets of cocaine worth over $100 million in North...
OPINION: Justice delayed is not justice
Justice is one of the pillars of the welfare of society, and of the competitiveness of its economy. In the...
UN and Canal authority sign climate change action accord
With climate change threatening the water supply of the inter-ocean channel, The UN Environment agency and the Panama Canal Authority...
Hummus dip withdrawn from Panama market after US alert
A batch of dips from the United States has been withdrawn from the Panamanian market by The Food Safety Authority...
ENVIRONMENT: Probe into plundering of water source
The Public Ministry has opened an investigation into environmental damage to the Pacora River, east of Panama City The...
Rain Halts Metro. Fells Trees, Lifts Roofs.
Heavy rains and gusts of winds that fell on Friday morning, July 26 in various sectors in Panama City and ...
Call for dialogue in 10 day Port workers’ strike
The worker’ strike, in the Balboa port, is more than ten days old, and at the Friday installation of the...
Varela team splashed on $5,000 hotel rooms
Shortly after the Cabinet Council announced a new austerity plan for the administration Deputy Minister of Economy, David Saied, told...
