Panama plastic bags era nearing end
The first law sanctioned by President Juan Carlos Varela in 2018 obliges supermarkets, pharmacies and retailers to replace plastic bags...
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Homicide charges in vehicle deaths
THE DRIVER of a Social Security Service vehicle that hit and killed a nine-year-old girl and her grandmother aged 60...
Chinas beachhead invasion of Panama
The Chinese commercial invasion of Panama is already underway according to Critica with Shacman, the country’s leading maker of trucks...
Ice falls on Panamas Coastal Strip
Panama’s unpredictable dry summer season accompanied by flooding and high waves that have hampered boating operations and caused deaths added a...
Homicide charges for impaired boat operator
THE OPERATOR of a boat that overturned in Bocas Del Toro leading to the deaths of. three passengers is facing...
Varela and VP head for Holland, Davos
President Juan Carlos Varela and Vice-president and Chancellor Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado are en-route to the World Economic...
Communications hitch strands Metro users
SECTIONS of the Panama Metro system were shut down for 40 minutes on Friday afternoon, January 19, stranding hundreds of...
OFF THE CUFF: Jobs override corruption
Several contractors who were involved in the Blue Apple scandal have rushed to make deals with prosecutors to avoid jail...
Baby killed, six seriously injured in head-on crash
A sixteen-month-old baby girl was killed and seven people seriously injured in a head-on collision between two sedans in Guararé,...
Varela promises consequences for Blue Apple suspects
President Juan Carlos Varela has finally spoken out about the Blue Apple bribery scandal while a number of the fingered...
Polluted cheese video was Fake News
A video posted on social networks alleging problems with Superior brand mozzarella type processed cheese can be labeled “fake news “...
Assembly keeps lid on shady hiring info
PANAMA’S Transparency and Access to Information Authority (Antai) has added its voice to a chorus of demands, including the Supreme Court...
