Panamanian Retirees – Second Payment Dates and August Bonus
The first payment of the month was due August 5th. The Social Security Fund (CSS) reminds Panamanian retirees and pensioners that...
BUSINESS
Shrimp has become Panama’s Main Export Product
Shrimp is Panama's main export product, as highlighted by Eduardo Carrasquilla, administrator of the Aquatic Resources Authority of Panama (ARAP). The official indicated that last year...
Quick Reads: Sunday August 17th 2025 – VIP Pensions – Poverty – Electricity Service in Panama
Special Pensions Under Scrutiny: The Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) has come under fire for an agreement granting special pensions to magistrates...
ACODECO Fines more than $24 Thousand for Failure to Label Substitute Products
Panama City: The Consumer Protection and Competition Authority (Acodeco) similar to ‘The Better Business Bureau’ in North America, sanctioned 103 fines totaling $24,975.00 to various...
Authorities Coordinate a Community Emergency Plan at the Gualaca Fortuna Hydroelectric Plant
To strengthen disaster preparedness, a coordination meeting was held between local authorities, justices of the peace from the Gualaca district,...
Interesting Panama Logistical Interconnection in Puerto Armuelles Anticipated by President Mulino
The new multipurpose dock in Puerto Armuelles will expand Panama's logistics interconnection with Central America, which, according to President José Raúl Mulino, will allow...
Panama News ‘Quick Reads’ for August 16 2025
Panama Canal Traffic Increased in July. The number of crossings exceeded 10,000 at the end of July, representing 10 of...
Ecuador’s Listing of Tax Havens will now remove Panama
The tax agencies of Panama and Ecuador signed an agreement this Thursday that will allow the Central American country to be removed...
Panama President Mulino Announced Measures to Address the Milk Crisis
Panama City, Panama: President José Raúl Mulino stated this Thursday, August 14, that he is working to find "immediate emergency" measures to...
Panama Union Leader Murdered and His Truck Stolen
Panama City: Nestor Cubilla, 56 years of age, leader of the Darien Transport Union, died last night in the emergency room...
The Panama-David-Frontera Train May be Financed by Japan’s Mizuho Bank
Japanese bank Mizuho Bank, Ltd. has expressed interest in financing infrastructure projects in Panama, with the Panama-David-Frontera train being the most emblematic. During...
Panama Canal Railroad Purchase Amount Revealed
The operation of the Panama Canal Railway will be in the hands of an independent division of the Danish shipping...
