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$12.4 million for WYD temporary structures vs permanent assets
The $12.4 million allocated by the Ministry of the Presidency for temporary infrastructures for World Youth Day (WYD) is similar...
American citizen drowned in Chiriqui
A 59-year-old American citizen who drowned at La Barqueta beach in the Alanje district of Chiriqui on Saturday, September 12....
Assassination near Union Club
A SUSPECTED gang member was stalked and gunned down by a hitman in a park next to the Union Club....
Panama ranked 5th in regional democracy list
The Economist Intelligence Unit annual "Index of Democracy" ranks Panama as the fifth most democratic country in Latin America and...
Party faithful deputies lash out at independents
WITH the naming of the independent presidential candidates free of party ties in the elections on May 5, deputies from...
Independent candidates challenge corrupt system
Panamanian democracy has taken a big step in the ordering of the candidatures to positions of popular election by the...
Extreme UV alert through the weekend
Extreme UV radiation will affect large parts of Panama throughout the weekend with citizens warned to avoid exposure beyond 6-9...
TI condemns TV entertainer president
A TV entertainer who was elected as president on an anti-corruption ticket, and is now trying to shut down anti-corruption...
Countrywide support for agricultural producers
Teachers, professional workers, unions and jubilados (retirees) turned out across the country on Friday, January 12 to join peaceful demonstrations...
Colombians want ouster of Attorney General over Oderbecht probe
Thousands of Colombian citizens held protests in Bogota and other cities on Friday, January 11 to demand the resignation of...
Info centers for pilgrims, residents remain confused
Information centers for pilgrims arriving to celebrate World Youth Day (WYD) January 22-25 became operational in several locations on...