Potato shortage in Panama: MIDA Approves Import from Canada
The Ministry of Agricultural Development (MIDA), in a meeting of the Agri-Food Chain of Potato and Onion held recently, approved...
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25 Years after the Transfer of the Panama Canal, Panamanians Celebrated and Reaffirmed Their Sovereignty
This December 31 marked 25 years since the US handed over the Panama Canal. Panamanians celebrated by reaffirming that they...
President Edmundo González Urrutia of Venezuela will visit Panama on January 8
The candidate of the largest opposition coalition in Venezuela, Edmundo González Urrutia, will visit Panama on Wednesday January 8 to meet...
Panama’s Supreme Court Will Not Allow the Suspension of the Environmental Impact Study of Puerto Barú
The Supreme Court of Justice, through the Third Chamber of Administrative and Labor Litigation, has not admitted the request for provisional...
Panama Will Put an End to the Medicine Mafia: Mulino to Reduce Drug Prices
In his first report to the country, the President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino, announced on January 2, 2025...
Panama to Build Maximum Security Prison
President José Raúl Mulino announced on Thursday, January 2, that a maximum security prison will be built for criminals accused...
Construction Pace is Slow for Fourth Bridge Over Panama Canal
The works on the fourth bridge over the Panama Canal are 17% to 18% complete, according to the Minister of...
Migrant Crossings Through Panama Fall by 42% in 2024
More than 300,000 migrants crossed the dangerous Darien jungle separating Panama from Colombia last year on their way to the United States, a...
The New Panama Railroad Could Cross the Panama Canal
Panama's railway transport system is taking a crucial step in its modernization. With the recent technical advisory contract signed between...
Panama National Fairs 2025: Dates and Places to Enjoy the Best of Panamanian Culture
The New Year has arrived and with it some new dates for the festivals, fairs and cultural events that take...
The Water Crisis Made the Panama Canal’s Operations More Efficient
The severe water crisis that the Panama Canal experienced between 2023 and 2024 led to an operational reengineering of the...
Panama’s 2025 Executive Priorities: CSS Reforms, Donoso Mine and Río Indio Reservoir
Welcome to 2025. The government of José Raúl Mulino faces three priority challenges this year. Reforms to the Social Security...
