Assembly splurges over $500,000 on surveillance cameras
Following a spat between the president of the National Assembly (AN) and President Juan Carlos Varela, a contract of over...
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Aguadulce bans liquor sales for WYD
With some 200 WYD pilgrims in the city to participate in World Youth Day (WYD), -Jan 22-27- the Mayor of...
Metro line 2 partially opened for WYD
Metro Line 2 was partly inaugurated on Friday, January 17 at the Corridor Sur Station in a ceremony led by...
3 Panama cops injured in terrorist attack that killed 10.
THREE PANAMANIAN police cadets were wounded in a terrorist attack on a leading Police academy in Bogota, Colombia, that killed...
Costa Rica issues WYD green alert
The Costa Rica National Emergency Commission issued a green alert (informative) across the country to be prepared for scores of...
Beware soliciting phony WYD pilgrims
While Panama authorities have been bussing street indigents from Panama City to the interior in advance of World Youth Day,(WYD/JMJ), ...
Power outages hit three provinces
Strong winds have caused power outages and interrupted electricity service in Coclé, Los Santos and Veraguas reports Naturgy Panama, formerly Natural ...
WYD preventive maintenance shuts down Metro Line 1
Line 1 of Panama Metro had a 45-minute delayed start on Thursday, January 17 due to electrical problems. The...
OPINION: Panama’s reality check
Both the bill that approves the Tax Code and the one that penalizes tax evasion were agreed by the Executive...
Public office closings for World Youth Day
Public and municipal offices Panama and San Miguelito (north) will be closed from January 23 to 25, to reduce traffic...
Three new hantavirus cases in Los Santos
Three cases of hantavirus have been confirmed by health authorities in the province of Los Santos where pilgrims are gathering...
