Closures Persist in Bocas del Toro Despite Agreement; Mulino Announces Intervention
Despite the agreement signed this week between Francisco Smith, general secretary of the Union of Banana, Agricultural, and Related Business...
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Optimism is Strong amongst Panama Authorities Regarding the European Recommendation to Remove Panama as a Tax Haven
The European Commission's recommendation to remove Panama from the list of countries at high risk for money laundering and terrorist financing has...
Do not Intervene in Panama’s Internal Decisions says President Mulino to the U.S.
Panama has authorized the installation of communications towers, which the United States will pay for. They will replace towers installed...
The Panamanian Ministry of Energy Announced the New Fuel Prices Effective this Friday June 13 at 6:00 a.m.
95-octane gasoline will drop by one cent per liter, to $0.90 cents. Meanwhile, 91-octane gasoline will drop by one cent,...
A Bill was Passed in Panama for Banana Workers, Companies, and Producers, aimed at Bocas del Toro
On Wednesday night, June 11, the National Assembly's Labor, Health, and Social Development Committee approved, in its first debate, Bill...
“We trust that Panamanians Understand who their True Friend is” says the Chinese Ambassador
June 13 marks the 8th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Panama. China-Panama relations have experienced...
The Other Side of the Blockades in Bocas del Toro: Chiriquí Grande
After President José Raúl Mulino announced he would send a letter to Francisco Smith, general secretary of the Banana Industry...
The US is Choosing to Replace the Chinese Huawei Telecommunications Towers in Panama, and the Panama Government is Complying
The US is claiming that the tower replacement is necessary to counter China's malign influence. The U.S. Embassy in Panama...
Bocas del Toro: Banana Union Leaders Meet with Panama Representatives in the Assembly
Panama City, Panama: Banana union members from Bocas del Toro met this Tuesday with the board of directors and the six party leaders of...
European Commission Recommends that Panama be Removed from their Money Laundering List
Panama's removal from the money laundering list is in the hands of the European Parliament. The European Council and the...
Crime in Bocas del Toro Panama Featuring Francisco Smith
The position of Francisco Smith, representative of the Union of Workers of the Banana, Agricultural, and Related Companies Industry (Sitraibana),...
David Virzi: Economist and Entrepreneur – “We Must be Optimistic and Believe that Panama will do well.”
David Virzi, economist and entrepreneur, fervently believes that tools empower, open doors, and generate real and sustainable employment. He acknowledges this head-on,...
