ENERGY CRISIS: Slight easing of controls
THE RULES governing electricity conservation during Panama's current power crisis were eased slightly on Monday, May 13. (more…)
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New Cinta Costera tourist attraction ready
PANAMA’S latest public tourist attraction “Mirador del Pacifico” (Pacific View) on the Cinta Costera, is set to open this week....
1,526 ENERGY VIOLATORS HIT WITH FINES
OVER 1500 businesses that flouted the energy saving rules by leaving illuminated signs and air conditioners on will each be...
CD primary turnout well short of Martinelli forecast
THE TURNOUT of voters in the Cambio Democratico (CD) presidential primary was far short of the 250,000 originally predicted by...
ENERGY CRISIS: Rain, but not enough
WEATHER forecasts have improved (ie., prospects of more rain) but not enough to suspend energy saving measures. (more…)
Arias steamrollers his way to CD presidential candidate
JOSE DOMINGO ARIAS is the winner of the Democratic Change (CD) presidential primary held this Sunday, May 12. (more…)
CD primaries record polling station irregularities
SUPPORTERS of the two leading candidates in the Democratic Change party (CD) presidential primary infringed rules governing polling stations on Sunday,...
Panama wins first medal in World surfing games
PANAMANIAN surfer Juan Carlos González won silver behind Sean Joubert of South Africa in the final of the World Surfing...
DROUGHT CRISIS. Increase in cattle deaths
A GOVERNMENT assistance plan for cattle farmers whose herds are affected by drought will arrive too late for hundreds of...
Soccer giant opens school in Panama, rates Pele best ever
PELE was the greatest ever soccer player says former Brazilian star Zico, while visiting Panama to open a new soccer...
ENERGY CRISIS: Fortuna water levels increase
AFTER falling to record lows the Fortuna reservoir showed a slight increase of more than half a meter on Saturday...
ENERGY CRISIS: Schools to reopen with restrictions
ENERGY CRISIS: Schools to reopen with restrictions SCHOOLS and universities, across Panama will re-open on Monday April 13, says the...
