Panama Canal Reduces Slots in May for Maintenance as Tariffs Slow Traffic
HOUSTON: The Panama Canal will close the west lane of the Pedro Miguel lock for five days later this month...
BUSINESS
Tariff Increases Draw the World’s Attention to Panama
The United States (US) tariff increase has caused global trade to focus on Panama; several American and South American companies...
Amoacss of Panama will be going On Strike this May 5th
The Association of Dentists and Related Doctors of the Social Security Fund (Amoacss) declared a nationwide militant strike starting this...
Stores in Panama must now Display the Final Price and Respect Real Promotions
Every establishment or sales channel in Panama must clearly and prominently display the total cash price of goods and services,...
Declaration Signed Rejecting the Memorandum of Understanding Between the US and Panama
A group of political party and organization leaders, former presidential candidates, representatives, internationalists, and other civil society actors issued a...
The Effects of US Tariffs are Beginning to take their Toll on Chinese Industries & Panama Canal
The effects of US tariffs are beginning to take their toll on Chinese industries, with production cuts, layoffs, and even...
Comptroller Flores Confirmed the Withholding of Checks from Principals in Exchange for Lists of Striking Teachers
Panama City: Comptroller General Anel Flores announced strict measures against school principals who failed to submit attendance reports following the recent teacher strike. Flores...
Mitradel of Panama Halts Cash Payments to Suntracs and Audits Union Funds
The Ministry of Labor and Workforce Development (Mitradel) has decided to halt cash payments of union dues, deducted from workers'...
Introducing the Ambassador-Designate of the United States of America to Panama, Kevin Marino Cabrera
The US Ambassador-designate arrives in Panama. Upon his arrival, Kevin Marino Cabrera was greeted at Tocumen International Airport by the...
Panama’s Suntracs Strike does not Comply with the Labor Code: Minister of Labor
The strike called by organized labor groups against Law 462, which reforms the Social Security Fund (CSS), does not comply...
Conep Warns: $100 Million is Lost for Each Day of Strikes
The National Council of Private Enterprise (Conep) warned this Monday, April 28, that each day of work stoppages, called by...
Chinese Media Reported on Friday that Hutchison will Not Pursue the Sale of its Two Ports in Panama
According to Hong Kong-based Sing Tao News, a high-level source close to the company, said the deal would not be signed....
