Police injured in Panama city looting incidents
Two National Police officers were injured during looting incidents in Curundu and Río Abajo, on Saturday night March 28. Rioters ...
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Coronavirus cases at 901, with 17 deaths
Panama’s grim total of coronavirus cases climbed by 115 to 901 with 17 deaths on Sunday, March 29, with a ...
Ill fated cruise ship allowed to transit Panama Canal
After days of being denied entry to ports along the South American coast while loaded with suspected coronavirus cases the...
Police deny fake news of supermarkets and pharmacies closures
Fake news is traveling around social networks faster than the coronavirus and on Saturday, March 28 The National Police (PN)...
National Assembly suspended as three test positive for coronavirus
Panama’s National Assembly suspended sessions on Saturday afternoon, March 28, after confirmation that three officials of had tested positive for...
Government strengthens security as vandalism threats grow
The government called in units of a National Naval Air Service (Senan) and the National Border Service (Seafront)early on Saturday,...
At least 2 million Panamanians could be infected with covid -19
Regardless of the multiple graphs and prediction models that circulate about the pandemic it must be assumed that at least...
CLAP FOR PANAMA CORONAVIRUS FRONTLINE HEROES
The nightly clapping and pot banging in support of health care workers and others in the front line in the...
One million food bags en route to disadvantaged citizens
The distribution of food bags to Panamanians who normally earn their living in the informal sector and during the health...
Canal reduces workforce as trandit cancellations mount
There have been 52 cancellations of vessels planning to transit the Panama Canal and its 10.000 workforce has been reduced...
CORONAVIRUS: 14 deaths, 786 cases with peak 2-3 weeks away
The death of five more people from coronavirus, on Friday March 27 bought the total Panama fatalities to 14. and...
Health Ministry clarifies quarantine rules for dog owners
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) recognized on Friday, March 27 through its Twitter account that "a pet is an important...
