New procurement law cuts companies with criminal records
The Cabinet Council approved on Wednesday, July 3, a bill that modifies the Law on Public Procurement, which includes an...
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First cabinet counicil axes food authority
The first Cabinet Council presided over by President Laurentino Cortizo, at the National Institute of Agriculture (INA), in Divisa approved...
Fitch gives new president cautious thumbs up
Laurentino Cortizo's first speech as president and his fiscal conservatism produced a favorable reaction from the Fitch rating agency on...
Contract review for 4-years-late Health City
The future of the construction contract of the City of Health, in Ancon, which satraps of ex-president Ricardo Martinelli...
Unfinished road projects in focus for new mayor
The unfinished projects on Via Argentina and Calle Uruguay, part of the legacy of the previous mayor have to...
Unity the first challenge for new government
The first challenge facing the new government will be for Panamanians to feel that it is managed for everyone,...
Civil Society demands revision of Odebrecht contracts
Spokespersons of civil society are unanimous in their belief that there is no Odebrecht project in Panama, from the Cinta...
New report highlights Oderbrecht bribery through 3 administrations
The Panama Metro, icon of the Martinelli Ns Varela and administrations, which changed the lives of thousands of Panamanians, was...
US inauguration delegation with business twist
The delegation selected by US President Donald Trump to attend the inauguration of, Laurentino Cortizo, on July 1 has...
Fugitive Martinelli sons among Blue Apple suspects
Panama’s Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has concluded the investigation of the Blue Apple case which involves 60 high profile figures in...
$1 million bail for bus embezzlement suspect
The Eighth Criminal Court has set the bail of public transport operator Carlos Arcia, facing embezzlement charges in the compensation...
Neopanamax canal transits reduce CO2 emissions
Five or six Neopanamax vessels pass through the new locks of the Panama Canal every day. They are 50% container...
