A Signal From Mother Earth
Every April 22 The International Day of Mother Earth is celebrated and this year it does it resting...
Month: April 2020
488 traffic cowboys ticketed in virus crackdown
Cowboy style drivers have taken advantage of reduced traffic on Panama streets during quarantine to flout normal driving rules with...
Panama’s virtual march for science
Panamanian scientists and friends of science will unite online from April 22 to 26, 2020 to celebrate the fourth...
As frontline staff battle 1,367 quarantine flouters arrested
As medical workers continued on the frontline battling to control the COVID-19 pandemic, The National Police announced the arrest of...
Black market in stolen face masks
The theft and sale of face masks sparked a new mini-crime wave among petty thieves even before their wearing became...
Rate of new virus infections slowing
Panama has slowed the average number of new infections that occur from one case of COVID-19 (the Rt.) which means...
OPINION; Populism fed by poor education
OPINION; Populism fed by poor education A ghost runs through the world: the specter of populism. The COVID-19 pandemic has...
Easing of corruption jailing, tougher for COVID-19 offenders
Alleged corruption offenders in preventive detention awaiting trial may benefit from a draft law intended to reduce Panama’s prison population...
Next 10 days vital in fight against coronavirus
Although Panama has entered the stage of "viral suppression", is necessary to continue with the measures established by the health...
Former prosecutor caught with $1 million drug and cash stash
A former prosecutor still wearing a Public Ministry shirt and carrying expired credentials was arrested after being tailed by district...
Fines up up $1000, for flouting city facemask decree
The use of facemasks in Panama City became mandatory on Tuesday, April 21 after the municipal council approved a draft...
Copa plans to resume flights from June 1
Copa Airlines will increase humanitarian flights between, between May 23 and 31 a first step towards transporting passengers again...
