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...
Year: 2020
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...
Minor raped and made pregnant by uncle
An 11-year old girl became pregnant after being raped by her uncle in the community of Boca de Río de...
Panama Canal implements water tax on ships
Ships passing through The Panama Canal began paying a water tax of up ro $10,000 on Saturday February 15. For...
Police Commissioner and Lieut Believed Linked to Killer’s Jail Break
A National Police Commissioner of the National Police (PN) have been suspended from their posts while investigations continue into whether...
