Bridge of the Americas carrying excess traffic loads
The Bridge of the Americas across the Panama Canal, is carrying traffic far in excess of the capacity and weight for...
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Panama City delays date of higher license plate charges
The Panama City Council has done a flip flop on the introduction of an increase in the license plate...
Team Martinelli loses another high profile player
DECEMBER 29 Panama -The third high profile resignation in the Martinelli Administration during December was announced today. (more…)
Frustrated metro passengers get another “patience” call
Panama’s much vaunted , and delayed, new Metro bus system got off to a slow start on Tuesday (December 28)...
Environment watchdog gets $8.9 million to fight deforestation
Panama’s National Environmental watchdog (ANAM) has been awarded $8.9 million to design a program to reduce deforestation in the country....
City garbage blitz uncovers horror stories
Panama’s health authority (MINSA) promised strong action against restaurant owners and street vendors that prepare food near piles of trash....
Police give a Ho, Ho, Ho to the Christmas spirit
Yuletide became more expensive for 1,035 drivers, ticketed by the National Police for traffic violations over the holiday, including 106...
Martinelli still awaiting White House invitation
While government sources say that Panama is still on good terms with the U.S. administration The New York Times has...
New man named to Attorney General hot seat
DECEMBER 27. Panama’s new Attorney General will be Jose Ayu Prado, until now the special prosecutor against organized crime. (more…)
Team Martinelli defend president in U.S. comments scandal
Members of President Martinelli’s inner circled rushed to defend him as the scandal caused by the revelation of comments of...
Panama needs strong, independent prosecutors: Gomez
The door had barely closed behind acting Attorney General Guiseppe Bonissi before the person he replaced came out swinging. Former...
Detailed Wikileaks revelations on Panama
While Panama’s government claims it still has cordial relationships with the United States, the following US Embassy Message published in...
