ENVIRONMENT: Assemby approves Bill eliminating single use plastics
The replacement of single-use plastics in Panama will begin in 2021 according to a law that received third reading in...
BUSINESS
Virus restrictions ease, infections rise
Covid-19 cases in Panama continue on a high trajectory with 792 new infections and 15 deaths reported on Thursday, October...
Costa Rica opens air borders cuts covid-test requirement
Costa Rica which will open its its air borders for all countries in the world on November 1 has eliminated...
Fines up to $150 for misuse of masks on the Metro
Passengers who do not wear or misuse masks intended to combat the spread of covid-19 on Panama Metro will face...
The Final Debate
Millions of viwers around the world will be tuned into the final debate between President Trump. fighting to regain ground...
Obama trashes Trump in barn burner debut
Former US President Barack Obama (2009-2017) entered the campaign on Wednesday to support his former vice president and now Democratic...
80% of Panama restaurants are operating
Four weeks after the restart of operations after being closed by the pandemic for more than 7 months, some 80%...
Sunday lockdown ends, beaches reopen
After prodding by President Nito Cortizo, Minister of Health, Luis Francisco Sucre, has announced, that Sunday quarantine will end and...
Turkish Airlines resume flights from Panama on November 1
Turkish Airlines is the latest major airline to announce the resumption of operations from Tocumen International Airport. Flights between Istanbul...
Félix scotches closure rumors
The Félix B. Maduro chain of stores has quashed rumors of the closure of its operations and says that it...
Slow Government payment stalls construction industry
In the midst of a reopening that is moving at a snail’s pace, the construction sector is pressing the Government...
