Highest Electoral Participation in Panama Recorded in 30 Years
The highest electoral participation in Panama in the last three decades of the democratic era (1994-2024), occurred on May 5,...
Month: June 2024
This Common Sugar Substitute is Linked to Heart Attack and Stroke
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol that is found in small amounts in fruit and vegetables and is used in sugar-free...
Cost of Basic Family Basket Rises in Panama
Food prices continue to skyrocket, combined with the fact that income is increasingly tight and insufficient to cover expenses. According...
New Public Policy in Favor of the Aging Population in Panama
In Panama, life expectancy is 78.7 years, making it one of the countries with the greatest longevity in the region. ...
Panama’s New Drug Incinerator
Thanks to cooperation agreements with the United States embassy, Panama was able to update its tools for the eradication of...
Rains in Panama: Floods and Rescues
At least six people were rescued by SINAPROC, after intense rains were recorded nationwide. In the last 24 hours, after...
The Microsoft-Panama Tropical Forest Carbon Offtake Deal
The picture above is the ARC project nursery, larger than a football field and will accommodate over 1 million saplings. ...
Deadline for Extension of Visas for Foreigners in Panama
The National Immigration Service reminds foreigners of the deadline to request the extension of temporary residence permits, among others. ...
Panama Rice Producers Warn Harvests are in Danger
Rice Producers from Eastern Panama and Darién warn that due to the lack of compensation payments, it prevents the purchase...
No Access to ‘La Cruz’ in Volcán Barú National Park for Several Days
The Ministry of Environment (MiAmbiente) announced this week that access to the area known as La Cruz, the highest point...
New Signs Regarding Tourist Destinations in Panama to be Raised
New law regulates signage and nomenclature of tourist destinations sanctioned this Friday will come into force in mid-December. It will...
Panama Discusses Protection of Sea Turtles
Delegates from around 15 American countries, including Panama, meet this week in Manta, Ecuador, together with academics, scientific institutions, non-governmental...
