Canal excavation providing material for major redevelopments
The millions of tons of earth being removed for the widening of the Canal are to be used for major...
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Miss Universe heading to Panama to promote AIDS program
Out and About with Dra Lourdes Quijada Ximena Navarrete, Miss Universe 2010, will be in Panama March 14-18. To help...
Passport Office director calls it quits after 45 days
Speculation is rife in Panama after another senior government appointee has resigned for “personal reasons” this time after only 45 days...
Police may have fired lead shot at prisoners who died from burns
More questions of police overreaction have surfaced during the investigations into the burning deaths of five teenage prisoners in a...
Donald Trump persona non grata in Panama offers re-run of Miss Universe
Donald Trump, the man who would be president of the United States, has been declared persona non grata by Panama...
New airport to cost $50-$60 million
Panama’s new international airport in Anton, Cocle Province will cost between $50 and $60 million says Civil Aviation Authority Director...
Nikki Beach name to exit Panama
After months of wrangling between a Panama developer and an American luxury hotel operating chain, the name Nikki Beach will...
Man-made fires causing destruction to Panama habitat
Fires started by people caused the loss of 2,250 hectares of forests, mangroves and pastures in 2010. (more…)
Panamas civil protection agency on standby after tsunami warning
Panama’s National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) is monitoring the tsunami situation after a Pacific wide warning after the biggest earthquake ever recorded...
Lent begins with prayers and carnival damage repair
Thousands of Catholics across Panama flocked to churches on Wednesday March 9, to begin the penitence period that is Lent. ...
Panama up mining ladder down soccer snake
Panama's day, on the world stage, Wednesday March 9 was like the old game of snakes and ladders. (more…)
Panama’s big spenders won’t notice price leap
From the Sidelines Gasoline prices in Panama will jump a stunning 34 and 35 cents a gallon starting Saturday March ...
