Tax exemptions cost Panama $727 million
PANAMA has the lowest rate of tax collection in relation to the GDP in Latin America and income tax exemptions...
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Comptroller moves on $300 million worker insurance scam
Panama’s comptroller, Federico Humbert, sent a letter on Thursday, April 19 to Social Security Fund (CSS), Director Alfredo Martiz, asking...
Construction strike talks resume
Representatives of 90,000 striking construction workers (Suntracs) and the employers’ guild (Capac) returned to the negotiating table at 3 p.m....
Panama-Venezuela “dialogue bridge” collapses
A meeting between high-level delegations from Panama and Venezuela to help resolve the soured relations between the two countries was...
DNA tests confirm identity of dead girl
A YEAR after her disappearance, Chiriqui , authorities have confirmed that the remains found by a fisherman in Estero Rico...
Colon condemns Varela innaction
Hundreds of citizens, many dressed in black marched from various start points in Colon to converge on the center of...
Colon gears up for black day of protests
Another day of protests organized by the Committee for the Salvation of Colon will start at 5:30 a.m. on Thursday,...
STRIKE :Construction guild oks new pay offer
After six months of negotiations which ended with a strike of 90,000 construction workers the representatives of the employers’ guild...
Officials blasted for coverage of pistol-packing child
A PANAMA lawyer lashed out on Wednesday, April 18 at local media and social networks that carried detailed information about...
Lawyer suspectin doubleclient murder
A WOMAN lawyer accused of the murder of a 42-year-old Panamanian woman and her 76-year-old Italian partner whose bodies were...
Work stoppage at 260 construction sites
THE NEW Tocumen Air Terminal and Metro Line 2 are among the major projects affected by the strike called by...
When Fake Rings True
Millions of US taxpayers who waited until Tuesday, April 17 to file their 2017 tax returns and make payments through...
