Panama’s President Insists on Replacing Striking Teachers with No Retroactive Pay
No end to the teachers' strike, no full return to classes in public schools, and no retroactive pay for fired...
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Moody’s Confirmation of the Investment Grade is a Clear Sign of International Confidence in Panama’s Economic Potential
The Ministry of Economy and Finance reported this Wednesday that the international rating agency Moody's Investors Service has confirmed Panama's...
‘There will be no Retroactive Payment to Teachers’ says Panama President Mulino
President José Raúl Mulino rejected the teachers' unions' request for payment of salaries withheld during the strike, stating that this...
ATTT Recovers Nearly $4 Million Through Payment Settlement Campaign
The Land Transit and Transportation Authority (ATTT) has raised $3,970,970.00 during the payment arrangement campaign, which began on June 2nd. According to...
Ricardo Martinelli: “This is an Achievement of this Government, which Cared about the Country’s Image, unlike the Previous One.”
Panama regains "international trust" after being removed from the European Union (EU) money laundering list. Former President Ricardo Martinelli, above...
Audits Reveal Over $24 Million in Losses and Mismanagement at IFARHU
(IFARHU) is a key institution in Panama, responsible for managing national educational scholarships. The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has accused Bernardo Meneses, former...
Mulino on Panama’s Removal from the European Union’s gray list: “It was a titanic effort.”
Coclé: President José Raúl Mulino said he was "pleased" after Panama's exclusion from the European Union's list of high-risk jurisdictions for money laundering. During an opening ceremony...
Francisco Smith of Bocas del Toro Panama is Released but Must Sign In Every Month
The general secretary of the Banana, Agricultural, and Related Business Workers' Union (Sintraibana), Francisco Smith, was released following a change in the precautionary...
The List of High-Risk Countries for Money Laundering From the European Unions No Longer Contains ‘Panama’
The European Parliament approved the European Commission's Delegated Act recommending the exclusion of Panama from the list of high-risk countries...
The Church in Panama has been Requested for Mediation between Striking Teachers and the National Assembly
On Monday, July 7, the president of the National Assembly, Jorge Herrera, requested the mediation of the Catholic Church and private sector to...
The Yappy app and ACH Transfers Create a Money Trail leading to Bernardo Meneses’s Accounts
Since June 2023, the Public Ministry has been handling reports indicating that beneficiaries of financial aid made cash refunds to...
South Korea a Significant User of the Panama Canal, Flies New Submarine Hunters To Counter North Korea’s Navy
Panama and South Korea have maintained diplomatic relations since 1962, with both countries establishing embassies in each other's capitals. Bilateral ties have...
