Tocumen Will Pay $5.4 Million for the Private Insurance of its Officials
The search for the provider is being promoted at a time when there has been a debate about the payment...
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The Seizure of 13.5 Tons of Cocaine in Panama had U.S. DEA Cooperation
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) provided intelligence support for the operation that culminated in the seizure of 13.5 tons...
In Panama 5,837 People Applied for Work on Chiquita’s Farms in Bocas del Toro
The number of people who applied to work on the Chiquita company's banana farms in Changuinola exceeded the goal of 3,000...
Panama Has Concluded With the Forced Liquidation of Banca Privada D’Andorra
The Superintendency of Banks of Panama (SBP) announced this Friday that it has concluded the forced liquidation process of Banca...
From the Coasts of Chepo to Pedregal and then to Tocumen Airport: The Secret Drug Route
The township of Pedregal, in the district of Panama, became the collection site for drugs from Colombia that arrived on...
Ombudsman Calls for Opening the Market to New Operators for Taboga: Fare Increases Cause Tensions
Residents and merchants of Taboga met with the Ombudsman's Office to address the controversial increase in maritime transport fares to the island....
Panama Unions Want More Than $900 Minimum Wage While Business Leaders Warn About the Economy
The morning of Saturday, November 15, fell heavily on the building of the Ministry of Labor and Workforce Development (Mitradel), where the...
22 Kilos of Gold Destined for Panama is Seized by Authorities
Paraguay's National Police seized 22 kilograms of gold ingots, valued at three million dollars, at the country's main airport on Saturday. The gold was...
The Panama-David-Border Railway Project Environmental Study Begins
The National Railway Secretariat of Panama (SNDF ) has officially begun the preparation of the Category III Environmental Impact Study (EIS) corresponding to Phase 1...
In Panama the EIB and Naturgy Sign a $300 Million Loan to Modernize Electricity Grids
The European Investment Bank (EIB), through EIB Global, and Naturgy Energy Group, through its distribution companies EDEMET and EDECHI, signed a $300...
A Panama Airport Official Involved in a Drug Trafficking Network is Arrested
Panama: The number of individuals linked to a dismantled drug trafficking network that used Panama as a bridge for sending drugs to the United States and Europe...
Panama President Mulino Approves Law 496 to Allow Victim Forgiveness in Certain Crimes
The President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino , sanctioned Law 496, a new regulation that introduces an article 115-A to the Penal...
