Medical specialists deride business call for foreign professionals
Members of the Association of Medical Specialists of Hospital Santo Tomás (HST) have reacted strongly to initiatives by Panama’s Chamber...
Month: February 2020
OPINION A gauntlet challenge for comptroller
The Supreme Court of Justice has been reiterating the constitutional power of the Comptroller General of the Republic to audit...
Health authorities hunt for missing China passenger who gave false information
Panamanian authorities are trying to locate an airline passenger who arrived at from China on February 5 and gave false...
Business group applauds young people climate change initiative
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce has endorsed the declaration of Network of Young People in the face of Climate Change in...
ENVIRONMENT: Panama trails in move to electric road transport
Panama is lagging in converting to electric vehicles with only two electric buses, and with a million vehicles on the...
Panamanian shines in Florida Ultraman.
Panamanian runner Daniel Brostella became the first Panamanian to participate and finish the Florida Ultraman, an ultra-distance triathlon. Brostella had...
$400,000 bail for suspect facing multi-million laundering charges
Panama’s Second Criminal Court has granted a bail of $400,000 not to be detained to a man under investigation in...
Four dead, five injured in weekend traffic incidents
One person was killed and five injured in a head-on crash between a sedan and a van at dawn on...
Ukraine evacuating Panama citizen from coronavirus epicenter
A Panamanian citizen in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak will be evacuated in...
Colombian clan killer caught by border patrol
A Colombian gang member wanted t by Interpol was was captured, in Darien by a National Border Service patrol on...
70 passengers escape flaming bus
All 70 passengers escaped unscathed from a flaming bus that was totally destroyed on the Panama-David route on Saturday...
