No traditional parades this year – Health Minister
The Minister of Health, Luis Francisco Sucre, announced on Saturday that this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic "the traditional...
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11-day Black Week has twin targets
By Margot Thomas After a year on the shelf, the misnamed Black Week returns to - 14 shopping centers in Panama...
Pandemic delays performing arts festival
The Foundation for Performing and Audiovisual Arts announced that the celebration of the 11th International Festival of Performing Arts (FAE...
NY Marathon returns November as 62% vaccinated
Suspended last year due to the pandemic, the New York marathon will take place on November 7, its 50th...
Panama ban on seminars and conventions lifted
Over a year after forbidding all seminars, forums, congresses, conventions, exhibitions, and in-person training sessions the Ministry of Health (Minsa)...
No carnival high jinks this year
The traditional carnival festivals are suspended throughout the country this year, and will be replaced by total lockdown as part...
November National Independence parades go virtual
The traditional November national independence parades that draw large crowds of locals and tourists to streets in Panama City and...
Biden ready for Trump’s “Attacks and lies”
AFP., Washington.-Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said on Saturday that he expects "personal attacks and lies" from Donald Trump in...
Call for rethink of mobility rules as re-opening begins
The government needs to review mobility restrictions that do not match with the restart of economic activities that on Monday,...
Book Fair goes digital
l The International Book Fair of Panama had to reinvent itself. Like all of us, in the midst of the...
Panama International Book Fair goes virtual
The Panama International Book Fair (FIL) from August 13-16 will be held virtually and free of charge for the first...
Corpus Christi tourism attraction nixed
The Simón Mon Mendieta Dance Board of Parita has been told that only virtual religious celebrations in honor of Corpus Christi will...
