In Mexico a New Era Begins: The Interoceanic Corridor is LIVE!
History has awakened on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. For the first time in modern Mexico, a cargo ship docked in...
BUSINESS
After a Strike and Multi-Million-Dollar Losses, Panama Seeks the Return of a Historic Banana Plantation
Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino will meet with the US banana company Chiquita Brands in Brazil to seek an agreement...
There’s Not a Government in Latin America That Has Given In More than Panama
PANAMA CITY: In his campaign and after his election, Donald Trump complained about high transit fees for U.S. ships crossing...
Union Leader Francisco Smith Warned for Trying to Torpedo the Return of Chiquita Panama
Panama's Labor Minister, Jackeline Muñoz, accused union leader Francisco Smith of jeopardizing the return of the multinational Chiquita Panama to banana production in Bocas...
Lottery Ticket Sellers Demand a Law against Illegal Sales
Panama City: Ticket sellers are on alert over the growing boom in illegal lottery operations. Their spokespersons, Alfredo Sosa and José...
The Panama Government is Negotiating Chiquita’s Return amid Demands and Employment Expectations
Panama: The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Julio Moltó, confirmed that the government is in negotiations with the banana company Chiquita...
Over the Weekend 460 People Arrested and 107 Drug Packages Seized
In the 72 weekend hours, as part of the Firmness Plan, the National Police had a busy time arresting 460...
$5 million Allocated for Sanitation Services, Solid Waste Collection, and Decontamination of Rivers
The Panama City Mayor's Office, headed by Mayer Mizrachi, has allocated nearly $5 million to pay for sanitation services, solid...
Panamanian Retirees – Second Payment Dates and August Bonus
The first payment of the month was due August 5th. The Social Security Fund (CSS) reminds Panamanian retirees and pensioners that...
Shrimp has become Panama’s Main Export Product
Shrimp is Panama's main export product, as highlighted by Eduardo Carrasquilla, administrator of the Aquatic Resources Authority of Panama (ARAP). The official indicated that last year...
Quick Reads: Sunday August 17th 2025 – VIP Pensions – Poverty – Electricity Service in Panama
Special Pensions Under Scrutiny: The Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) has come under fire for an agreement granting special pensions to magistrates...
ACODECO Fines more than $24 Thousand for Failure to Label Substitute Products
Panama City: The Consumer Protection and Competition Authority (Acodeco) similar to ‘The Better Business Bureau’ in North America, sanctioned 103 fines totaling $24,975.00 to various...
