Poll says 58% believe Martinelli style dictatorial
The most recent Panama poll conducted by Unimero for La Prensa indicates that 58 percent of the population considers President...
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Via Brazil corridor price tag up to $397.6 million
Costs for the new Via Brazil corridor have jumped $12.1 million since the contract was signed in 2011.The project being...
Putting on a smile for Panama
By Jaimie Figureroa Navarro Our Travel contributor celebrating Panama’s growing stature on the world stage stresses that it’s a work in progress and...
No time to waste on destructive criticism and lies Martinelli
Panama’s president, Ricardo Martinelli, has asked his team not waste time answering the “destructive criticism and lies” of the opposition....
Latest stretch of Cinta Costera to cost $406.6 million
The interconnection of the third phase of Panama's Cinta Costers would cost the state $406.6 million, representing 52% of the...
$26.7 million to buy laptops for high school students
93,500, Panamanian high school students will soon receive a laptop computer, courtesy of the Ministry of Education (Meduca). (more…)
British role in Panama continues to grow and be recognized
By Dafydd Young The recent announcement that Panama Pacifico, had signed it’s 100th tenant caused a stir in Panama’s business...
Opponents consider criminal charge against former mayor
Panama’s former mayor, Bosco Ricardo Vallarino, could face a criminal charge for lying about his dual nationality, says a former...
Ex-president seeking $5.5 million from La Prensa
Former Panama president Ernesto (El Toro) Perez Balladares is suing the civil Corporation La Prensa SA for $5.5 million damages. ...
Transistmica slow down coming up near Santa Fe Hospital
Expect a slow down on the Transistmica leading to the Sante Fe hospital from Monday March 26. (more…)
Fewer parents taking marriage vows in Panama
While the Pope is traveling to Latin America trying to rebuild falling participation in the Catholic Church, the concept of...
Bringing dignity to the memory of some old Panama warriors
By Robert Ralston A chapter in Panama’s history is ending and the Diablos Rojos (Red Devils) are moving forever to...
