Pandemic is a business in Panama
The general director of the state-owned corporation that manages the Tocumen International Airport has been irresponsible in handling information on...
Month: December 2020
Bus lines a contaigon risk
While public transit largely adheres to the Ministry of Health biosecurity guidelines for passengers who have boarded the buses ...
Martinelli trial set for June next year
The retrial of former President Ricardo Martinelli for the alleged crimes of telecommunications interception, monitoring, persecution and surveillance without judicial authorization...
Covid-19, more questions than answers
The situation in the country is not only worrying because of the high number of infections that are reported daily,...
Panama bans UK travelers
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) published a decree on Monday, December 21, temporarily suspending the entry of people, who have...
Shopping by gender is back
Panama returned to shopping by gender on Monday, December 21 to avoid the year-end rush by limiting by access to...
Panama covid death toll at 3,566
The Ministry of Health announced 2,755 new cases of Covid-19 and 39 deaths. They also highlighted that to date 13,830...
Health system at critical point
The Health authorities of Panama are adapting sports facilities and field hospitals to admit covid patients due to the strong...
Chamber of Commerce demands accountability for police action
The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (CCIAP) demanded that the authorities respect citizens' rights, and enforce the law, without...
15 medical associations urge two-week or more lockdown
As the coronavirus pandemic threatens to overwhelm health services, 15 medical associations have identified the need to apply a closure...
Shopping by gender returns as covid deaths surge
Shopping by gender is back and new quarantine and curfew measures introduced as the health system reaches a critical point...
The less than “honorable” lawmakers
The work done by the members of the National Electoral Reform Commission –especially those who represent civil society– is invaluable...
