Borders with Canada and Mexico stay closed as US struggles with virus
The United States borders with Canada an Mexico will remain closed for most trips at least until August 20 said...
BUSINESS
Rush to create new facilities as hospitals overflow
The adaptation of the Figali convention center in Amador, to a 160-bed medical for center patients with Covid-19 is near...
Hoteliers want “hotel hospital“ cleaning contract halted
The Panama Hotel Association (Apatel )has called for the immediate suspension of the “unacceptable contract signed by the Ministry of...
Odds shorten on July re-opening of Tocumen International
The odds are getting shorter for an early return of commercial flights to Tocumen International as the airport management is...
Total weekend lockdown starts Friday
Starting on Friday, July 17 in the provinces of Panama and Panama West there will be a total quarantine through...
Freeze on construction projects extended
The Panama construction industry which generates at least 70,00 will remain frozen at least, until July 26. The Ministry of...
Wall Street Journal highlights Panama’s “fragile democracy”
The seizure of $ 1.13 million in assets of Corporación La Prensa, SA (Corprensa) and the arrest in Guatemala of...
Health and Economy Decisions This Week – Cortizo
“Important decisions” on the economy and the fight against Covid-19 will be announced this week said President Laurentino Cortizo Sunday,...
Panama “ethically sick – Transparency International
Olga de Obaldía , executive director of the Panamanian chapter of Transparency International provided a primer on corruption in Panama...
”Sick” Ex-president mocks Panama prosecutors
Former President Ricardo Martinell the “rofioncito”, shouts to the four winds that he is the largest businessman in Panama and...
Doctors call for 15-days mandatory total lockdown
The Panamanian Society of Internal Medicine has called on the Government establish a total mandatory quarantine in the provinces of...
