EDUCATION: New schools and new MBA course
While Panama’s Ministry of Education continues to cull underperforming educational institutes, new education doors are being opened by teaching center...
NEWS
Forrmer presidential candidate forbidden to leave country
Former presidential candidate and PRD party leader Balbina Herrera, has received an injunction preventing her from leaving the country. (more…)
Businessmen call for leadership to ease traffic nightmare
While Panama’s Chamber of Commerce is calling for “leadership” from the Government and the mayor to ease the traffic nightmare,...
Colon Broad Front negotiators have immediate solutions
The Broad Front for Colón will present a series of proposals that would provide "immediate solutions" to problems in Colón...
Roadblock in Colon talks removed as prisoners freed
The release of 27 protesters arrested during the recent demonstrations in Colon has removed a major road block to the...
Lawyers call for speedy replacement process for Supreme Court Judge
The Lawyers Movement Executive is pushing for an early opening of the period of notice for the election judge of...
Panama hit by 3 minor quakes
Three earthquakes, two of them of magnitude 4.2 and another of 4.5 on the Richter scale, rocked western Panama on...
Colon dialogue stalled over detainee issues
The attempt at dialogue between the government of Panama and representatives of a broad swathe of business, community and worker...
Former Canal boss studying possible presidential bid
Panama’s next presidential election got suddenly more interesting on Friday December 16 following a report that the former Canal administrator...
Community budgets cut – promotion gets $2 million
Panama’s mayor Roxana Mendez,has slashed $7 million from community board budgets for 2013, but allocated $2 million for communication and...
Panama launches national donor registry
Panama has launched a national donor registry for organ and tissue donations. But more donors are urgently needed and a...
Alliance for Justice concerned over military moves
The Citizens Alliance for Justice has joined a growing outcry against what critics see as increasing signs of militarism...
