Chiriqui tourism sector reactivated
The Chiriqui tourism sector which has lost over $300 million in the seven-month pandemic lockdown, is back in business with...
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OPINION: Battling to avoid monumental escape
The investigations into the Odebrecht case culminate this week, after months of investigations that probably end up incomplete, given its...
Health Minister promises early announcement on beach openings
After concerns raised by business associations over closed beaches prompted Panama resident Launrentino Cortizo on Monday to ask health authorities...
US pharmaceutical giant suspends covid vaccine tests
The American pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has suspended clinical testing of its Covid-19 vaccine after one of its participants...
Detained Panama seafarers claim rights abuse
Panama flagged Star Balboa remains in Trinidad and Tobago, where 17 crew members are linked to three alleged crimes: "...
Covid “herd immunity” not an option
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned this Monday that "it is not an option" to let the new coronavirus circulate...
OPINION: New normal without planning means chaos
Some aspects of the process of normalization of the economic activities of the country seem improvised since there are inconsistencies...
Health team to revisit beach closures, Sunday lockdown
After a weekend shower of complaints from business groups over inconsistencies in re-opening rules, President Cortizo, said Monday that he...
Influencer” contracts nullified
Panama’s Transparency and Access to Information Authority (Antai) has recommended that the Government nullify the contracts of Paul McDonald and...
Tocumen International back to life with 80 flights daily
After nearly seven months of shutdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic , Tocumen International Airport restarted international flights on Monday,...
Court rejects ex-first lady’s media muzzle attempt
Former first lady Marta Linares de Martinelli failed in her attempts to censor the newspaper La Prensa and failed to...
1,876 traffic tickets in Operation Road Safety
the National Police handed out 1,876 tickets in operation "Road Safety" on Saturday, October 10 They included 718 for speeding,57...
