Panama municipality sued for $376,000 over road “improvements”
Two lawsuits totaling $376,000 have been filed against the Municipality of Panama for economic damages caused by the urban intervention...
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US Justice Department declares Panama lawyer fugitive
A Panamanian lawyer, a key player in the Panama Papers scandal that muddied the country’s name around the world...
More rain but not enough for Canal
The recent rainfall on the Panama Canal watershed has not been enough to reach the levels that lakes should have...
Ban on gas use continues in Costamare building
Over a week after the explosion in one of the buildings located in PH Costamare in Don Bosco, near the...
Comptroller s moves to audit lawmakers
A team of auditors from the office of the Comptroller General is preparing, to move to the National Assembly this...
Panama smooth transition hits choppy waters
After a week of seemingly smooth transition meetings between the outgoing Varela (Panamenista) and the incoming Cortizo (PRD) administrations. the...
Approved construction projects plunge 25%
The value of approved construction permits in the principal areas of Panama fell to $242.5 million in the first quarter...
Panama historic forts remain on Unesco endangered list
The fortresses of Portobelo and San Lorenzo but by the Spanish colonists should remain on the endangered heritage list...
Odebrecht objection puts metro tender on hold
The tender for the extension of line 1 of the Panama Metro to the Villa Zaíta sector has been suspended,...
Panama Huawei customers will still get updates says ACODECO
Panama users of Huawei smartphones "will continue to receive updates and security patches from Google Play." reports the Consumer...
Panama coffee exports fall as prices decline
The value of Panama coffee exports fell 38.3% to $1.5 million in the first quarter of 2019 largely due...
$6 billion investor in Panama reacts to National Assembly snub
Minera Panama is the biggest private investor in the history of Panama and is respectful of national laws and trusts...
