Authorities on Alert in Bocas del Toro Panama as Heavy Rains Cause Damage to Homes.
During the early hours of this Sunday, the National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) reported that it is keeping its response...
ENVIRONMENT
Panama Authorities Seize a Container with 109 Sacks of Shark Fins.
A container with 109 sacks of shark fins, en route from Panama to Malaysia, was detained at the Port of...
Marine Areas of Panama are Affected by Noise from Ships.
Contadora Island registered the highest levels of noise generated by vessels, present during 42.6% of the monitored hours, according to...
Extreme Heat and Torrential Rains this Weekend in Panama.
Panama remains under weather watch due to hot conditions, while the passage of tropical waves increases the likelihood of torrential...
Strong Earthquake at 7.4 Shakes Colombia and is Felt in Panama
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Colombia on Monday morning, August 10, and was felt in various parts of Panama City. ...
Due to an Earthquake, Twenty People are Reported Dead in Two Cities in Central Colombia.
At least 20 people died this Monday in Pereira and Manizales, two cities in central Colombia, one of the areas...
Due to Potential Damage to Bijao Beach in Panama the Ministry of the Environment Halts Construction of a Hotel Project
On August 8, 2026, Panama's Ministry of the Environment (MiAmbiente) ordered the immediate halt of construction on a stormwater and...
On Isla Cañas in Panama Park, Rangers Protect 882 Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Eggs
A total of 882 olive ridley turtle eggs were protected by park rangers from the Ministry of Environment (MiAmbiente) during a night...
We Love Our Sea Turtles in Panama: MiAMBIENTE Establishes the National Committee for their Protection and Conservation
The Ministry of Environment (MiAMBIENTE) officially established the National Committee for the Protection, Conservation and Sustainable Management of Sea Turtles,...
In the Last 24 Hours, Sinaproc Responded to 20 Panama Emergencies Due to Rain and Wind
The National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc), through the Emergency Operations Center (COE), reported that as of 4:00 pm this Thursday,...
Panama Bay Pollution: Panama Boston Industries Fined Over $1.1 Million
The Ministry of Environment (MiAmbiente) imposed a fine of $1,115,444.09 (more than $1.1 million) on Industrias Panamá Boston, S.A. after...
The COX Group is Awarded a 20-Year Wind Energy Contract in Panama Worth over $350 Million by ETESA
The Cox Group secured a 20-year wind energy contract in Panama worth over $350 million awarded by ETESA, involving the...
