Panama high roller facing life in prison
The Colombian scam artist David Murcia Guzmán, who for a brief time led a high roller life in Panama, is...
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No more dark windows in taxis
Dark windows in Panama’s taxis and other public vehicles will soon be a thing of the past. (more…)
More medical specialists needed to staff planned new hospitals
Panama’s government is working on plans to build 39 new hospitals and clinics but is concerned about manning them as...
Panama Metro drivers accept pay offer
Panama’s bus drivers, faced with rising criticism over their pay demands have decided to accept the $580 monthly starting salary...
Employers note: Domestic workers signed up for social security
Over 2,000 domestic workers were enrolled in Panama’s Social Security program at an information seminar on Sunday (November 20). (more…)
Continental wins food service award
Continental Airlines has again earned the "Outstanding Food Service by a Carrier" in the Americas in the 2010 edition of...
Scholarship program with Cuba in the cards
Panama is seeking to revive the scholarship program it once had with Cuba says Vice President and Foreign Minister, Juan...
Social Security Lab failed standards test 3 years before 154 killed
"All senior officials" knew about problems in Panama’s Social Security laboratory that produced tainted medications killing more than 154 people...
Illegal surveillance suspect gets asylum in Panama
A former director of Colombia’s central intelligence agency, under investigation in an eavesdropping and illegal surveillance scandalhas been granted political...
Copa increasing fleet, routes, and flights
Copa Airlines has signed a contract to rent another10 Boeing 737-800 They will be delivered to the company between 2011 and...
Metro bus drivers get big pay raise offer
Drivers of Panama’s new Metro buses have been offered a $100 increase to their proposed pay rate, bringing it to...
Passenger-rape taxi suspects arrested
Two taxi wanted for alleged rape in Panama have been arrested in Alcalde-Diaz. (more…)
