Eruption of loan sharks and hired killers operating in David
National and provincial authorities have been invited to a meeting to counter an eruption of loan sharks charging...
BUSINESS
Decisions for political purposes reflected in growing mistrust – business chamber
Levels of mistrust that have not been seen since the harshest moments of the Covid-19 pandemic, in June 2020...
World Bank predicts Panama growth at 6.5% this year
The World Bank predicts that Panama will grow 6.5% this year, which represents one of the highest growth rates for...
Independents and new party create political waves in Panama
In the May 2024 elections, voters tired of the non-delivery of election promises will have the chance to turn...
Irregularities in gold mine public forum claims environmental center
The Center for Environmental Impact (CIAM) denounced possible irregularities in the convening of a public forum to analyze with...
Final hours agreement voids construction strike call
After six months of talks, the Panamanian Chamber of Construction (Capac) and the construction workers union (Suntracs) reached an...
29 Panama flagged ships hit in Ukraine war – 290 crew hurt
At least 21 Panama flagged ships have been affected by the clashes that arose after Russia's invasion of Ukraine,...
Construction workers union and employers in permanent session as strike looms
Representatives of the Panamanian Chamber of Construction (Capac) and the Single Union of Construction and Similar Workers (Suntracs) are...
US invasion anniversary approved as Day of Mourning
President Nito Cortizo has approved a law that declares December 20 as a National Day of Mourning. The legislative initiative,...
Construction workers mount “warning” strike
Members of the Single Union of Construction and Similar Workers (Suntracs) held what they called a "warning strike" causing traffic...
US offers $5 million reward for info on beneficiaries of bribery scandal
The United States Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced that a reward of 5...
