Banco Universal on the selling block
THE TROUBLED Banco Universal went up for sale on Monday August 10, to protect the interests of depositors.The bank’s name...
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Truckers block airport and Corredor Sur
MASSIVE traffic jams developed on the Corredor Sur on Tuesday morning August 11 as protesting truck drivers blocked roads opposite...
Barro Blanco agreement signed
THE ANTICIPATED closing of the Bridge of the Americas by indigenous protesters on Monday August 10 was a non event...
Comptroller visits troubled hospital project
PANAMA'S Comptroller Federico Humbert inspected the troubled Hospital City project in Ancón, on Monday, August 10. (more…)
Lack of Water in Panama Alarms Business Leaders
BUSINESS leaders have joined with citizens across the country increasingly concerned about sustainable delivery of potable water. (more…)
OFF THE CUFF: Multi-challenges facing Canal Authority
TO SAY THAT “It never rains but it pours” would be inappropriate for Panama’s Canal Authority (ACP) at a...
4.1 earth tremor felt in Panama City
4.1 tremor felt in Panama CityAN EARTHQUAKE registering 4.1 on the Richter scale was felt in several parts of Panama...
Court rejects Barro Blanco human rights appeal
PANAMA’S Supreme Court has rejected a demand for protection of human rights by the chieftain of ethnic Ngäbe Bugle Silvia...
Indigenous groups plan nationwide road blocks
Indigenous groups plan nationwide protests PANAMA could be facing major traffic disruptions and confrontations with police if the plans of...
Strike threat to Canal project target date
THE COMPLETION of the Panama Canal expansion program by April 2016 could be threatened if a threatened construction workers strike...
Spy equipment fugitive seen in Miami
ARON RONNY MIZRACHI,who fled Panama after being linked to the purchase of spy equipment acquired by the government of his...
Martinellis Singapore fantasy clouded by corruption
AFTER a year of judicial investigations that have embroiled dozens of former high profile political and business figures, including a...
