Indigenous leaders announce indefinite road closures
The National Coordinator of the Indigenous Peoples of Panama called for a strike and indefinite closure of the main...
Month: July 2022
Police clash with Santiago protestors and clear highway closed for 8 days
Police Crowd Control Units and demonstrators who kept the Inter-American highway closed at the Santiago bridge in the province of...
Corredor Sur closed as Suntracs returns to the streets
The National Highway Company (ENA) announced Tuesday the closure of Corredor Sur “for reasons of user safety” and that...
Martinelli and Co. dodging the bullet
What we all expected happened: Ricardo Martinelli, relatives, and members of what was his cabinet were absent from the...
Road closure deal collapses but gas price drops
Omar Montilla, Vice Minister of Domestic Trade and Industries announced Monday, that the government will comply with the agreement...
Odebrecht trial delayed over no-show defense lawyers
The preliminary hearing for bribes that Odebrecht paid in Panama due to be heard on Monday, July 18 has...
Panama, a country in crisis
A crisis requires urgent and necessary changes. In the midst of the social upheaval that the country has been suffering...
Closures and demonstrations to continue Monday
Panama is likely to wake up on Monday to a continuation of cross-country closures and demonstrations as leaders of...
Sunday protests on the Cinta Costera
Hundreds of protesters gathered on the Cinta Costera on Sunday adding to the massive actions carried out in recent...
Negligible Assembly austerity cuts during crisis
The spending cuts announced by the National Assembly resulting from the economic and social crisis mean a negligible saving...
Growers distribute free veggies blocked by closures
Producers from the district of Tierras Altas, Chiriquí, unable to deliver their products to other provinces donated Saturday hundreds...
