Brazil asked to aid Odebrecht laundering probe
CONSTRUCTION giant Odebrecht linked to the corruption scandals currently plaguing Brazil, is now in th eye of Panama prosecutors who...
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Government looking for $2.8 billion
PANAMA’S government will need an additional $2.8 billion in funding for 2016 as the country endeavors to deal with a deficit...
Silence zone for Casco Viejo
A “SILENCE ZONE”, limits on parking and the use of plazas by restaurants and businesses ,and a Sunday pedestrians-only trial are...
10 injured in pirate bush crash
TEN passengers were injured. And one was trapped for 20 minutes, whena pirate busito crashed into a light pole on...
Metro bus drivers ask for more
A group of Mi Bus drivers allegedly pushed by recently hired operatives, held a protest on Thursday, February 11 at...
Social Security to lease 97 ambulances
PANAMA’S Social Security Service, (CSS) is planning to lease 97 urgently needed ambulances for $24 million. According to a statement...
Tocumen saves $27 million as Martinelli era deals uprooted
THE CANCELLATION of suspect contracts and the disappearance of Ricardo Martinelli insiders cut expenses at Tocumen International Airport by...
Ex-PAN boss questioned on First Lady food contract
FORMER National Assistance Program (PAN) Director Rafael Guardia Jaén emerged from his cell in El Renacer prison to answer questions...
Panama extreme UV alert
A THREE day advisory about extreme levels of ultraviolet radiation in was issued by Panama health and weather experts on Thurday...
Martinelli sits 3rd on world corruption list
RICARDO MARTINELLI who fled Panama on January 28 2015 has likely done more to draw attention to the country of...
UK built solar farm powering 3,000 Panama homes
A BRITISH firm has completed one of Panama’s largest sular energy farms and one of the first to be connected...
Culinary and cultural tastes of the Caribbean
By Margot Thomas COMING UP this weekend, a complete change of pace from the noise and water wasting high jinks...
