11-year poisoning nightmare continues
PANAMA’S Administration Prosecutor is trying to light a fire under four government bodies to take action over the 11 years-old...
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Yellow flag, strong waves on both coasts
STRONG WAVES of up to four meters, on the Pacific and Caribbean coastlines led to the raising of yellow ...
Two dead in Carnival traffic accidents
TWO PEOPLE died in traffic accidents in the first two full days of Carnival, one in the district of Arraiján...
OPINION: Victims of poisoning and bureaucracy
The survivors of the massive poisoning with diethylene glycol and the relatives of those who died because of this poisoning...
WORLDVIEW: Pence’s broad back diplomacy
By Jonathan Power HOW RUDE can you get? The US vice-president, Mike Pence, sitting one row in front of the...
Sea Snakes and Stingray Alert
The National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) issued a warning on on Monday, February 12, of the presence of marine snakes...
Sinaproc saves four more bathers
THE NATIONAL Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) saved another four bathers from waves on the Pacific Coast on Monday afternoon bringing their...
Carnival Rescues, Escapes, Accidents
PANAMA’S Joint Task Force (FTC) was kept at full stretch in the first two days of Carnival as 128, 307...
Waves force beach evacuation
STRONG WAVES hitting the Santa Clara beach led the Joint Task Force to order its evacuation on Monday afternoon, February...
Pediatric Hospital surgeries, patient visits suspended
ELECTIVE surgery and patient visits will be suspended for ten days at the Pediatric Specialties Hospital (HEP) for urgent structural...
380 grass fires in five weeks
THE PANAMA FIRE Department has been called out to douse 380 grass and undergrowth fires in the first five weeks of...
Police and tow trucks hitCarnival drivers jackpot
BY EARLY afternoon on Sunday, February 11, the National Traffic Operations Directorate of the National Police, had handed out 2,...
