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Health Ministry studying “new normal” strategies
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) is developing strategies to move to the "new normal", which will involve adjustments in behavior patterns...
Tocumen International readying for reopening
With no date set Tocumen International Airport is preparing for a gradual reopening of commercial flights. Currently, activity is limited...
Government coffers fall short as pandemic continues
Panama State coffers were $536 million short in Current Income in relation to budget estimates during the first four months...
Dry law lifted with purchase limits
After a hiccup caused by the delay in publishing the decree in the Official Gazette the announced lifting of the...
ER doctor in love triangle gunned down in hospital parking lot
A 31-year-old nurse at Rafael Hernández Hospital in David, Chiriqui called police on Thursday morning to report that she was...
ICU staff are “the family” of Covid-19 victims
By Thursday evening, May 7, Panama registered 225 Covid-19. deaths and some 8,000 infections More than 900 infected are in...
Panama construction tycoon recovers after two months in ICU
Panama construction magnate Herman Bern the victim of a flurry of fake news reports of his death, from the Covid-19...
The EU. money laundering and judicial wrist slaps
Amid the pandemic, the European Union (EU) surprises us with its decision to include Panama in a list of jurisdictions...
Boondoggle over dry law lifting announcement
Early morning wine and beer lovers seeking to refresh their palates or slake their thirst after two months of prohibition...
60% of Panama’s coronavirus cases recover
Some 60% of the patients infected with COVID-19 in Panama have recovered clinically or by laboratory tests, reports the Ministry...
Municipalities oppose lifting dry law
The Panama Association of Municipalities (Amupa) has rejected, the government's move to lift the Dry Law, which had been imposed...
