Over 90 homes demolished after city floods
OVER 90 homes affected by floods and landslides will be demolished in of Samaria, San Miguelito. (more…)
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University medical school to expand
THE FACULTY of Medicine at the University of Panama(UP) will increase from 200 to 300 says President, Juan Carlos Varela....
Panama mulling role in refugee crisis.
PANAMA will have a clearer response to the refugee crisis in the Middle East by the end of the week....
Panamas singing whales
By Maureen LoBue “NO ONE knows exactly why they do this, even after years of study”, explained our expert guide...
Panama Pacific beats drum in Atlanta
Delegates from the Panama Pacific Special Economic Area headed to Atlanta, Georgia, last week to drum, up business with Southeast...
Snails pace for electoral reform
AFTER nine months of work, the National Commission for Electoral Reforms has discussed only 20 percent of the draft Modifications...
$1.5 billion unfinished road projects
FIVE ROAD projects costing $1.5 billion tendered during the previous administration are still unfinished. (more…)
Government seeks airline ticket deal
IN A BID to reduce its airline ticket costs The government has published a request for proposals to domestic and...
Chamber of Commerce backs Metro bus takeover
WHILE Panama’s Chamber of Commerce has endorsed the decision by the government to assume control of the Metro Bus service...
Panama Bird and butterfly species becoming extinct
FOREST destruction and environmental pollution is severely impacting Panama’s biodiversity, and wiping out bird and butterfly species. (more…)
MEDIA WATCH: A Martinelli Franchise
UNDER the headline: “The ruler who converted the country into part of his franchise,’’ La Estrellalaunched on Sunday the...
New Corcionne money laundering evidence
PANAMA’S Organized Crime Prosecutor has uncovered evidence of alleged money laundering by businessman Nicholas Corcione through accounts linked to ex-...
