Canadian Government respects Panama court mine ruling
The Canadian Government said Monday, December 4, that it respects the decision of the Supreme Court of Panama that declared...
Month: December 2023
Minera Panama launches voluntary retirement program
Minera Panamá announced Monday, December 4, that it began a voluntary retirement program for its workers. The company signed...
Martinelli loses another round in fight to avoid jail
The legal action presented by the defense of the former president's legal team went against the mixed order of...
OPINION: Transparency needed in mine closure
As new negotiations with Cobre Panamá approach, for the orderly and planned closure of the mine, the Government must...
Cortizo goes to US for medical check-up
The President of the Republic of Panama, Laurentino Cortizo, traveled to the United States this Sunday afternoon, December 3, 2023, to...
Business Chamber calls for fast action on mine closure and economic fallout
Following the ruling of the Supreme Court, concerning Law 406 “it is imperative that a series of steps and...
Unconstitutional mining contract arbitration prospects
What opportunities does Panama have in the face of the arbitrations promoted by the mining company after the ruling...
Security forces join activists in highway cleanup
A group of people, including authorities, carried out a cleaning of the Pan-American highway in Eastern Chiriquí on Saturday,...
Teachers' strike ends with no extension to school year
Teacher unions and representatives of the Ministry of Education (Meduca) reached an agreement to end the strike at 3...
Court rejects constitutional ploy in Odebrecht case
The First Superior Court of Justice rejected the protection of constitutional guarantees presented by the defense of the Uruguayan citizen...
Panama’s GDP up 8.8% in the first half of the year
Panama’s gross domestic product increased by 8.8% in the first half of the year compared to the same period...
Panama lights up for Christmas in 39 locations on Sunday
Starting Sunday, December 3, a total of 39 parks, squares, and public spaces will be illuminated in the...
