Canal contractor named in Italy-Panama bribery allegations
THE FORMER, Technical Director of Impregilo in Panama, one of the partners in the Canal expansion project told Italian judges...
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12 companies caught flouting new minimum wage law
TWELVE COMPANIES have been cited he for violating the minimum wage law which came into force in January. Ministry of...
New mega port raises environmental concerns
WHILE USAGE of Panama’s existing ports continues to decline, Environmental organizations are battling the creation of a new facility in...
Two dead, four injured in pickup accident
TWO WOMEN were killed and four passengers injured, one critically on Monday, January 10 when when their pickup truck left...
Metro Bus operators deny driver crisis
MI BUS THE OPERATOR of Panama’s troubled Metro bus system has denied a crisis over the supply of drivers (more…)
Time running out for Canal Authority after 5th day of work stoppage
THE CLOCK has almost run out on the chance for the two sides involved in the battle over funding, to...
Renowned achitect leads off student mentoring program
A MENTORING program intended to encourage and inspire students, has been launched by Knightsbridge Schools International (KSI) and will get...
US Embassy election notice
THE U.S. Embassy has issued an election heads up for American Citizens in Panama. The note is published here for...
Titanic dengue prevention operation in Colon
A MAJOR trash pickup operation is underway in Colon as the Ministry of Health (MoH) fights to eliminate breeding sites...
Reported Panama sexual violations up 62 percent
REPORTED SEXUAL violations in Panama increased by 62 % in 2013 over the previous year, says a management report of...
Arms running N.Korean ship pays fine, heads home
A FINE of $693,333 has been paid by the North Korean ship Chong Chon Gang and the Panama Canal Authority...
African bee stings on the upswing in Panama
MEDICAL emergencies following bites from Africanized bees, which can cause death, are on the upswing in Pnama according to the...
