2009 backpacker disappearance similar to recent tragedy
WHILE the weather-delayed search for clues to the death of two Dutch young women tourists in Boquete the family of...
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Nearly 15,000 exit Martinellis CD Party
MEMBERSHIP of the CD Party led by former President Ricardo Martienlli. Has fallen by 14,506 since the May elections. Other...
Canal authority,expansion consortium, ink deal
THE PANAMA CANAL Authority (ACP) and the international cosortium GUPC, after months of brinksmanship, signed an agreement on Friday August...
Airlines price war benefiting Panama passengers
COLOMBIA BOUND airline passengers have never had it so good The arrival of new competitors with frequencies between Colombia and...
7 injured as slab falls from church
AT LEAST seven people were injured today after a slab of concrete fell from a church on Avenida Mexico.The incident...
Mulino said lying as he dodges blame for failed radars
PANAMA’S former Security Minister, Jose Raul Mulino got some angry responses from former colleagues after he appeared on TV and...
Italian Soap Opera reveals non-functioning $125 million radar
THE SCANDAL over the purchase of helicopters and radars in a $250 million deal with Italian consortium Finmeccanica, with allegations...
Electricity rate changes under review
The National Economic Council on Thursday, July 31, approved a contribution from the Ministry of Economy and Finance to the...
Cane for ethanol led to river poisoning
THE HERBICIDE that poisoned the La Villa River and left scores of thousands without water for washing, cooking or drinking...
Multi-million dollar revival plan for agriculture
A TEN POINT multi-million dollar plan to revive Panama’s flagging agricultural sector was unveiled by President Juan Carlos Varela on ...
Anti-corruption prosecutor examines Portobello scandal
ANTI CORRUPTION prosecutors have joined with Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance in investigating events in Portobelo that have led...
Tocumen gets new look leader and board
IN A CLEAN SWEEP of Ricardo Martinelli insiders, President Juan Carlos Varela has appointed, Minister of Economy and Finance Dulcidio de...
