Foreign investment in Panama up near !8%
FOREIGN direct investment (FDI) in Panama reached $4.1 billion in the first nine months of the year an increase of...
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US Security alert for invasion anniversary
THE U.S. EMBASSY in Panama has issued a security advisory to American citizens for Tuesday December 20, the anniversary of...
400 false notary statements annually
POLITICAL cronyism and insider rewards, have led to an increase in fraud cases aided by notaries, leading to calls for...
OFF THE CUFF: Costa Rica gets dangerous driving world ranking
COSTA RICA has been ranked fourth in a world listing of the most dangerous countries for drivers. The report comes...
HEALTH WATCH: Chocolate & Stroke Risk
By Michael Greger MD THE PROBLEM with publishing research on chocolate is that the press jumps on it, oversimplifying and...
Rod Carew recovering from heart,kidney transplant
PANAMANIAN baseball major league hall of famer Rod Carew, is recovering after a 13hour surgery that included a heart and...
250 face corruption trials
THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR'S Office has sought judgment in at least 20 cases of alleged corruption linked to 250 people and...
Panama gets over $1 billion from Canal
PANAMA’S NATIONAL Treasury will get a more than $1 billion fillip from The Panama Canal Authority (ACP)whose Board of Directors...
OPINION: CSS in crisis needs new boss
La Prensa Dec, 17 THE SOCIAL Security Fund (CSS) faces a systemic crisis and is bureaucratic, inefficient and hostile to...
ENVIRONMENT: “Indigenous people walled off from protecting forests
A NEW study released in Mexico, reveals that governments in Central America, including Panama often with the support of donor...
Panama Canal in top 17 must visit places
THE PANAMA CANAL has been named as one of the top places to visit in the 2017 honor roll published...
10 hospitalized after restaurant explosion
TEN WORKERS at a KFC restaurant were rushed to hospital suffering from second and first degree burns following an explosion...
