Martinelli’s white elephant hospital opens in July
The Cardiovascular and Thoracic Institute of Panama’s City of Health will receive its first patients on July 12 said the...
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Putin expands crackdown on social media
AFP - Vladimir Putin's sweeping crackdown on the media and social media indicates the government's determination to stifle any...
Call for probe of decisions leading to birth by 8-year-old
Various organizations, lawyers, activists, and human rights defenders filed a complaint on Friday, March 4, with the Public Ministry...
Drastic drop in Covid-19 cases brings Panama near control level
A drastic drop in daily cases as well as those hospitalized with covid-19 in recent days, compared to January has...
Odebrecht reneges on bribery debt payment
Once again, Odebrecht has breached the terms of the agreement to return $220 million to the Panamanian State, as a...
Panama Canal will not block transit of Russian ships
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) reaffirmed on Thursday, March 3 that the interoceanic waterway will maintain its policy of...
ENVIRONMENT: 175 countries sign plastic waste treaty
At a meeting of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) in Nairobi, Kenya, 175 countries on March 2 passed a...
HEALTH: The Internet the Wild West of cancer cure claims
By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM Shark cartilage supplements carry risks, but so do many cancer treatments. The question...
Colombian judge orders arrest of Martinelli lawyer who skipped house arrest
A guarantee judge in Colombia ordered on Thursday, March 3, the capture of Diego Cadena, a lawyer for former...
Tocumen International readies for 50,000 travelers
Tocumen International Airport is preparing to receive some 50,000 travelers between March 1 and 6 from 4:00 pm to...
Health Ministry clampdown on electronic cigarettes
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) has reiterated that the sale of electronic cigarettes is prohibited at the national...
Eight-year-old mother and baby find a home
Following the birth, by cesarean section, an eight-year-old mother and her baby will live with a close relative. The...
