Panama’s Agricultural Fairs Suspended in the Darien Due to Protests
The Agricultural Marketing Institute (IMA) announced Monday that the agricultural fairs scheduled for the province of Darién have been suspended. ...
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Panama Loses the Chiquita Banana Management Team from Bocas del Toro
Sixty administrative staff have been laid off and more layoffs announced, following more than a month of work stoppages on...
Canadian Family Appeals to Ottawa for Help Locating Canadian Man & 2 Kids Missing in Panama
Ghussan Iqbal, 31, went missing on May 21, family members say. A Hamilton couple is appealing to the government of...
Such a Shame for the Education System Involving the Children of Panama: Sixth Week of Teachers’ Strike
There has been no dialogue but constant wrangling between unions and the executive branch. The indefinite teachers' strike, which began...
Tierras Altas (Volcan) Chiriquí: The Scene of a 400 Package Drug Bust in a Horse Trailer
The National Police reported Monday, June 2, that, in coordination with the Public Ministry, 400 packages of drugs were seized...
Police and Protesters Clash in Tolé, Chiriqui Province: There are Injuries
Don't believe that sign. You are not very welcome in Tolé these days, so best to stay clear. Pardon the...
Alarming Levels of Pollution in the Estibaná River in Los Santos Affecting Drinking Water
Along the Estibaná River, a sub-basin of the La Villa River, the waters no longer run clear. Authorities have detected...
Total Road Closure in Bocas del Toro Panama for Monday June 2 by the Banana Growers’ Union
Bocas del Toro residents began the month of June with the news that the Banana, Agricultural, and Related Business Workers'...
Australia Aims to Avoid Panama Repeat in China Port Showdown
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is confronting a fresh diplomatic dilemma with China: How to fulfill a pledge to regain control of a...
Pollution of the La Villa and Estibana Rivers: The Panama Government will Prosecute those Responsible
Panama: The National Government announced that, through the Ministry of Environment (MiAmbiente), "it will proceed criminally and apply the maximum fines provided by...
Panama Decided to Allow the Already Mined Copper to Fund a Mine Maintenance Program
PANAMA CITY: Panama will allow a controversial mine that was closed after months of protests to export more than 120,000...
Panama Seizes Eight Tons of Drugs in Port of Colón Containers
On Saturday, May 31, agents from the Public Ministry and the National Police seized eight tons of drugs hidden inside...
