PANAMA CANAL: Recent historical background
THE PANAMA Canal Authority (ACP) has run into a shoal while working on elaborate plans to mark the 100th anniversary...
NEWS
Canal Expansion stop work threat akin to extortion
FORMER Panama Canal Administrator Alberto Aleman Zubieta said that he does not believe that the consortium working on the third...
Price increases forecast after whimsical and partisan wage boost
THE GOVERNMENT decision to substantially raise the minimum wage during the run up to the election, has been listed as...
Fresh calls for independent judiciary in Panama
ON THE EVE of the selection of a new President of the Supreme Court voices one again are calling for...
Panama wage increase called politicking
BUSINESS and labor leaders described President Ricardo Martinelli’s announcement of a wage increase, starting on January 1, in election year...
Doctor facing manslaughter trial after alleged malpractice
A DOCTOR will go on trial in Panama nearly three years after the death of a patient from drugs to...
Martinelli group blamed for fake phone calls.
THE AVANZA pro Martinelli group run by a former presidential spokesman, and accused of operating dirty tricks programs is under...
Panama risks becoming one-party autocratic state – Eisenmann
PANAMA will become a one party country with an autocratic government if the Cambio Democratico (CD) party retains power after...
Malls moving to charge for parking
THE COST of shopping for Car owners will be on the rise in Panama in 2014. Following some of the...
Memorial graffiti are cultural artistic works – lawyer
THE MURALS of the cultural movement The Kolectivo are artistic works that will not stain walls or cause damage to...
Repeat impaired drivers face $12,000 fine, lifetime suspension
PANAMA DRIVERS who get a fourth impaired driving conviction will be hit with a $12,000 fine and will lose their...
Presidential forecast has subway constructors fighting the clock
A NOVEMBER announcement by President Ricardo Martinelli that Line one of the Metro subway would be in operation in February...
