South of Puerto Armuelles an Earthquake Magnitude 5.5 was Recorded
Panama City, Panama: The Institute of Geosciences of the University of Panama reported a magnitude 5.5 earthquake that occurred on February 24 at 3:38...
ENVIRONMENT
For Polluting La Villa River in Panama a Million Dollar Fine was Levied
The Ministry of the Environment finally caught up with a debt that had been outstanding for over a decade. MiAMBIENTE successfully...
Grab your Umbrella! A Cold Front is Approaching Bringing More Heavy Rain
Things aren't improving. Panamanians have been experiencing torrential rains in recent days, and according to the Panama Institute of Meteorology and...
Colombia Floods: Emergency Responders Try to Reach 200,000 Displaced
Colombia’s government is racing to assist more than 200,000 people affected by unseasonal heavy rains. The northern region of Cordoba...
Dreaded Panama Banana Disease: Scientists May have Found an Answer
The banana, the world’s most popular and most consumed fruit, has finally found an edge over its dreaded nemesis, the...
Severe Deterioration of the Main Road Caused by the Rains of the Last Few Weeks in Bocas del Toro
Land connectivity for the community of Quebrada Plátano, in the township of Cauchero, district of Almirante, faces a risk scenario...
Firefighters Warn of an Increase in Africanized Bees near Homes: Alert Throughout Panama
The Panama Fire Department issued a nationwide alert after detecting a sustained increase in swarms of Africanized bees in areas...
Vandalism Killed 150 Tadpoles: Electrical Repairs to the Golden Frog Center will Cost More Than $8,000
More than 150 tadpoles of the golden frog and other species died this week in the province of Coclé, after criminals stole...
Panama Updates Boundaries of Darien National Park
The Ministry of Environment of Panama reported that the boundaries of the Darién National Park were officially updated. The measure...
Whale Sharks in Panama Are One of Panama’s Most Incredible Natural Attractions
Whale sharks, the gentle giants of the sea, are one of Panama’s most incredible natural attractions for marine enthusiasts. Despite...
Protecting Marine Ecosystems: Panama Shark Export Ban
Panama makes history with a new Panama shark export ban designed to fight the overexploitation of marine resources. This move...
MOP Carries Out Improvement Works on a Critical Section of the Gualaca–Chiriquí Grande Road
Panama: With the aim of improving safety and traffic conditions, the Ministry of Public Works (MOP) began improvement and leveling work on the...
