$89.1 million controversial road contract revoked
Panama’s Ministry of Public Works is revoking an $89.1 million road-building project that is only 10 percent complete and has...
BUSINESS
Regional Air Traffic up 4.4 percent in March
During March 2019, Latin American and Caribbean airlines carried 25 million passengers, a growth of 4.4% compared to March 2018....
OPINION; Panama's eco tourism gold mine vs casinos
The 'Big Global Day' 2019 was an event that allowed recognizing the rich Panamanian avifauna. Our country was declared as...
Drought kills 266 (and counting) cattle
At least 266 cattle have died in the province of Los Santos due to the drought, while producers say they...
Airport workers strike averted
A strike of workers. including bagge handlers at the five airpots managed by State owned Tocmen S.A. was called...
S&P raises Banco General rating
Following on the April 29 of the recent improvement in the rating of the Republic of Panama. by the...
$4 billion bridge and road project launched
The symbolic first shovel of earth for the construction of the $1.518 billion fourth bridge across the Panama Canal was...
Panama gets 2nd rating boost
Panama got another rating boost on Monday, April 29 from The rating agency Standard & Poor's Global Rating which improved...
“Tortoise” sprints to open unfinished projects
President Juan Carlos Varela labeled the “tortoise” by detractors has become the hare in the closing days of his presidency...
Business group Chamber highlights institutional crisis
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (Cciap) has once again weighed in on the urgent need for the...
