Political obsession weakening financial sector
Bill 234, presented last January, aims to change the rules of credit in financial institutions in Panama. It would set...
BUSINESS
Construction industry shutdown extension affects 70,000 workers
The month-long shutdown of Panama’s construction industry has been extended for another 30 days The decision was promulgated in an ...
Sanction for official who ordered overpriced face masks
A 35-year veteran in the Comptroller General’s legislative office has been sanctioned for nearly paying through the nose for 7,000...
Minera Panama suspends 7000 worker contracts
Minera Panamá the Canadian controlled mining giant that has spent billions of dollars developing a mine to extract copper, gold,...
Panama’s virtual march for science
Panamanian scientists and friends of science will unite online from April 22 to 26, 2020 to celebrate the fourth...
Copa plans to resume flights from June 1
Copa Airlines will increase humanitarian flights between, between May 23 and 31 a first step towards transporting passengers again...
Trump names new ambassador to Panama
President Donald Trump has named Erik Paul Bethel as the new United States Ambassador to Panama, says a note from...
Up to $6 million a week to maintain Canadian owned plant hit by virus
Some 800 workers of the original 2,000 still remain at the Minera Panama copper plant in the Donosco district of...
Joy-riding CSS board members called to explain
The Attorney General's Office and the Administration will demand details of an all-expenses-paid trip by three members of the board...
