Business leaders question government’s lack of authority in mining crisis
The National Council of Private Enterprise (Conep) has questioned the Government's lack of authority to put an end to...
Month: November 2023
A mayor without merit but with a huge budget
The mayor of the capital city has re-election in his plans for 2024, but he does not have a...
Mining protests fallout – 4 deaths, 190 criminal charges
A month of massive protests and street blockades began against the Minera Panamá mining contract, has resulted in four...
Strike Two against Martinelli in New Business appeal
Panama’s Supreme Court of Justice made public a second ruling in which it does not admit protection of constitutional guarantees...
21 Medical Associations call on doctors to join Supreme Court vigil
Members of the Medical College of Panama and the National Medical Association regretted the events taking place in the...
University teachers, students, and staff march to Supreme Court
Teachers, students, and administrators from the University of Panama marched on Wednesday, November 22, to the Supreme Court...
Striking teachers react to “no pay” moves
The announcement on, Tuesday, November 21, by Education Minister Maruja Gorday de Villalobos, that pay would be withheld for...
OPINION: Actions unworthy of educators
The educational authorities have warned that if teachers do not return to classes, they will be suspended and their...
Biomuseo could be the next victim of mining protests
The current crisis due to protests has reduced the iconic Biomuseum's cash flow by 70%. and has caused the...
Anti-mining protests devastating Panama tourism
The ongoing protests against the mining contract between Panama and Minera Panama have hit the country’s tourism industry hard...
Teachers must return to work or no pay
The Minister of Education, Maruja Gorday de Villalobos, announced that administrative actions will be taken against those teachers who have...
US to launch pilot plan in Panama for migrant applications
A group of United States officials will travel to Panama to work with the authorities in processing migrant applications, US...
