BUSINESS
Tobacco bill gathered dust as health costs and deaths soared
After four years of gathering dust in committee draft law 136, which establishes provisions related to the content and dissemination...
Metro Line 2 branch to airport gets go-ahead
The order to proceed on the construction of an $88 million branch line that will connect the Higher Specialized...
5th Panama-China FTA round in Beijing
The fifth round of negotiations on the Panama-China Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Bejjing will cover financial services, market...
New Sick Kid’s Hospital delayed again
The presentation of proposals for the design and construction of a new children's hospital to replace the aging overcrowded Hospital...
3 presidential runners skip business forum
Three of the seven presidential candidates for May 5, 2019, election thumbed their noses at a forum organized byNational Council...
50% chance of El Niño until October
There is a 50-50 % probability that the El Niño weather phenomenon will extend until October, causing less rainfall during...
Driest months in Canal history, impact economy
Global warming contributing to the El Niño phenomenon means that the last four months (December, January, February and March)...
Line 2 opens Apl 25 in flurry of unveilings
Metro Line 2 will be open to the public at 6 pm on Thursday, April 25 following an official inauguration...
21 km Metro Line 2 97% complete
ia 97% Line 2 of the Panama Metro is 97% complete and will be opened in April by President, Juan Carlos...
Ex-university rector awaits embezzlement trial decision
The Fourteenth Criminal Judge Vilma Urieta will decide in the next 30 days whether or not to call the...
“Mafia” medicine prices endangering lives
With a policy of free supply and demand, the manufacturers, local and international distributors, as well as drug retailers,...