Health sector faces possible srike of 30,000
HEALTH services in Panama could be hit with a wlak out of over 30,000 employees next week over what unions...
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New criminal law to protect legislators with mansions and yachts -deputy
A DRAFT law reducing the amount of time in which criminal proceedings can be launched in cases of unjustified enrichment...
Your chance to appear on the silver screen
By Dylis Jones THE SECOND edition of IFF (the Panama International Film Festival) has sparked more than a few appetites for...
Coronado investigation in hands of MEF
PANAMA’S Supreme Court reported on Wednesday April 24 that it would not admit the last protection of constitutional guarantees presented...
Licensing pirate buses to ease transit woes?
Licensing “pirate” buses is one of the solutions for solving Panama’s stuttering transportation system proposed by the deputy chairman of...
Bishop criticizes timing of electoral reforms
THE BISHOP of the Diocese of David has joined in the growing condemnation of the timing of electoral reforms. (more…)
Striking nurses thirsty for justice
THE GOVERNMENT'S failure to grant promised pay increases to the nation’s nurses "is not the way to treat professionals," said...
Casco Viejo, where good neighbors thrive
By Dafydd Young COMMUNITY involvement has become the name of the game in Casco Viejo whose inhabitants, many of them...
Nurses call 48 strike for better pay
NURSES in government hospitals across Panama were scheduled to stop work for 48 hours starting at midnight on Monday, April...
320,000 new voters and record $50 million price tag for election
NEARLY 13 percent of Panamanians entitled to vote in the 2014 elections will be voting for the first time That...
53 earthquakes in Chiriqui this year
CHIRIQUI Province recorded its 53rd earthquake of the year at 9.48 am on Monday, April 22. (more…)
Panama Metro-pass card problems easing
THE WARMTH of the fire,placed under the company providing access cards to Metro buses seems to be working. The encouragement...
