Varela spikes Martinelli compensation plan
PRESIDENT Juan Carlos Varela repealed on Wednesday July 9, the Decree which provides compensation to public employees who resign or...
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Panama rated small fry in money laundering stakes
HOW DOES Panama stack up in the money laundering stakes? According to a speaker at the recent STEP (Society of...
51 injured in overturned bus
AT LEAST 51 people were injured and rushed to hospitals and medical centers by a fleet of ambulances after a...
Route chosen for Nicaragua Grand Canal
THE FINAL ROUTE of the inter-ocean Nicaraguan Grand Canal was announced on Monday, July7, at a presentation to the Nicaraguan...
Vigil seeking answers to La Villa river pollution
HUNDREDS of people participated on Monday night, July 7, in a vigil in Union Park in Chitré to call for...
Multiple killer suspect using Facebook from jail
AN AMERICAN charged in Panama with the murder of five people to seize their property in Bocas del Toro, has...
President orders review of Martinelli pardons
PRESIDENT Juan Carlos Varela has appointed a team of lawyers to analyze and determine the validity of each of the...
Cheaper and easier access to Colombia
THE EXCHANGE of visitors between Panama and Colombia has become cheaper and easier with the introduction of low cost flights...
New Maritime boss to review all previous deals
ALL CONCESSIONS granted by The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) during the previous administration will be reviewed by the new director,Jorge...
More direct flights to Europes capitals
PANAMA’S place as the flight hub of Latin America is being increasingly recognized by European airlines and more direct flights...
Deputies practicing law a conflict of interest
ALLOWING lawyers who are sitting members of the National Assembly to practice their profession would create conflicts of interest says...
TGIF a musical hit in Panama
By Margot Thomas A U.S. NAVY band helped Panamanians share in the celebration of America Independence Day, with a New...
