Casco Heritage warning downplayed
THE DIRECTOR of Panama’s Culture Institute (Inac) María Eugenia Herrera on Monday, April 28, downplayed the possibility that Casco Viejo...
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Hunt widens for Panama cop killers
AN ALL OUT hunt for the killers of two policemen is underway in Panama says the Director General of the...
Casco Viejo heritage designation threatened
A UNESCO committee of monument and history experts that visited Panama in November 2013 has published a technical report recommending...
Chitre latest waterless region
ON SUNDAY, April 27, Chitré became the third major area on the Isthmus to be deprived of potable water supplies....
Bail sought for cops who fired on SUV
LAWYERS are seeking bail for three police officers who fired on a vehicle carrying minors and in which two women...
Police facing trial for alleged beating of handcuffed youth
TWO POLICEMEN who allegedly beat and tortured a handcuffed youth will face trial on April 30. (more…)
Golden Frogs 100 tiny lives closer to survival
PANAMA’S GOLDEN FROGS, on the edge of extinction because of a killer fungus, are 100 happy events closer to survival...
Protesting teachers cause Saturday traffic chaos
SCHOOLTEACHERS protesting a lack of response to their pay demands by the Ministry of Education (Meduca), closed Calle 50, one...
Indigenous protestors get Popular Party support
AS CLASHES between Ngäbe –Bugle protestors and riot police continued for a fourth day, the Popular Party came out in...
Land scammer killers could be behind bars for 45 and 53 years
TWO CRIMINALS, currently serving jail sentences of 33 and 41 years for murder, could face an additional 12 years apiece...
Panama steps to environmental management
By Manfred Kopper THE DIRECTOR of Environment and Economy. Business Association for Development (AED) highlights the role that businesses in...
Striking construction workers, employers far apart
PANAMA’S construction workers union, Suntracs and the employers' Construction Chamber (Capac) were still far apart, late afternoon, Saturday, afternoon April...
