BUSINESS
Driest-year-ever strategy for Canal
The Panama Canal’s response to climate change in 2020 will be to work as if it were the driest year...
Copa not seeking alternatives for grounded Boeing planes
Copa Airlines, which has six grounded Boeing Max 8 planes following its worldwide suspension after the two accidents that...
Uber says goodbye to Colombia
The Uber platform in Colombia will stop working from February 1, after receiving a ruling against unfair competition and...
ENVIRONMENT: Fossil fuel companies called on to pay for Ozzie fire costs
Australian Climate advocates are calling on fossil fuel companies to pay for the damage caused by the county’s unprecedented bushfires...
Panama stopover plan drawung tourists
The “Panama Stopover” tourism campaign launched last October is bearing fruit and tourism authorities are hopeful that it will reach...
Panama growth leads Central America but needs more
The World Bank says that Panama leads the economic growth of Central America with an estimated rate of 3.5% in...
US negates Martinelli escape route
Former Panama President Ricardo Martinelli could be prosecuted for as many as a dozen cases that are not related to...
Job and water protests bring chaos to Colon streets
Chaos reigned for nearly six hours in Colón on Tuesday, January 7 as protestors simultaneously closed key thoroughfares to demand...
Panama stays on French tax haven list
France has updated its list of tax havens including the removal of Guatemala, but Panama remains. "Despite the dialogue, the...
$4.5 billion water supply plan
After years of failed promises by different administrations to fix Panama’s perennial; drinking water problems, the government of Laurentino Cortizo...
Canal water woes worst in 70 years
2019 ended with the fifth-lowest amount of rainfall in the last 70 years in the Canal Hydrographic Basin, with a...
