Tropical cyclone prompts heavy rain alert
The National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) continues to monitor a disturbance likely to develop into a tropical cyclone in...
Month: October 2022
Andorra judge orders blocking of accounts linked to key Odebrecht suspects
Eight accounts with about $33.5 million linked to former officials of the Government of Panama in the period 2009-2014...
Scores in fruitless search for missing 9-year-old girl
A search in La Represa de Chorrera by the National Police and the Public Ministry and scores of rescuers...
Panama top World Bank growth projections for Latin America
The World Bank estimates that Panama’s gross domestic product (GDP) will grow 6.2% this year, and then adjust downward,...
737,000 Panamanians creating an informality crisis
According to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Census, 737,000 Panamanians work informally with no laws or...
Panama will stay on EU’S Dirty Dozen tax haven black list
The European Union (EU) will keep Panama on its discriminatory list of tax havens for another six months as...
Murdered for 50 cents while politicians party and plunder
The tragedy that Panamanian society is suffering is reflected in the murder of a chef who, boarding the bus...
Prolonged use of codeine and ibrufen can cause death – EMA
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has warned that the prolonged use of drugs that combine ibuprofen and codeine,...
Fitch maintains Panama rating but warns of social unrest
The risk rating agency Fitch has reaffirmed Panama's sovereign rating at BBB- with a stable outlook, maintaining the country's investment...
Death of bus passenger who questioned overcharge
Domingo Díaz, 54, the head chef of a Panama City hotel, died Monday night, from injuries caused by a...
Trump sues CNN for Hitler comparison
Former US President Donald Trump has sued the American channel CNN for defamation and requested compensation of $475 million for...
At least 200 families were hit by weekend storms
At least 200 families were affected by the overflow of rivers, during the weekend due to heavy rains in...
