Wall collapse in controversial Casco Viejo project
A wall in a building in the center of an ongoing controversy in Plaza Independencia, in Casco Viejo collapsed in...
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Liquor sales banned in Panama pharmacies
ONE STOP SHOPPING for liquor and a remedy for the morning after at your local pharmacy or liquor supplier has...
Crowd repression arsenal amassed in election lead up
HUNDREDS of thousands of tear gas cannisters and their launchers, half a million pepper gas cans and smoke grenades up...
Sex education debate reflects child horror statistics
SEX EDUCATION is an explosive isssue in Panama but for the third time since 2008, it will be up for...
Water crisis: massive distribution to Azuero schools, homes
DISTRIBUTION of 22,000 bottles of water to 91 educational facilities in Chitre, Guararé, Los Santos and Las Tablas began on...
Ex-El Salvador president in jail awaiting trial
THE FORMER PRESIDENT of El Salvador, Francisco Flores, once believed to be on the run in Panama,( http://newsroompanama.com/news/panama/interpol-lists-refugee-in-panama-on-most-wanted-list)is behind bars,...
Battling nighttime noise bandits
IN SPITE OF night time raids by a posse of health, and noise inspectors led by Panama Mayor Jose, Isobel...
OFF THE CUFF: Cost of private learning climbing
SENDING your children back to a private school next year will mean digging deeper into your pocket or purse according...
Pay boost for teachers health and security workers
TEACHERS, public safety personnel, health and agricultural science workers will benefit from wage increasesin 2015 said Minister of Economy and...
Another poisoned water crisis in Azuero
AN EMERGENCY Operations Center has been set up in Azuero and the use of water has been banned in 14...
Panama milk consumption rising
In four years, production increased from 150 million liters to 200 million liters, while annual per capita consumption has increased...
Election result challenge over state funds
MARIELA VEGA, of the CD, and Olivares Frías, of the PRD, who last faced off during the May election, spent...
