NEWS
All private vehicles will benefit from fuel subsidy
All owners of private vehicles, regardless of the brand, cost, or year of the car, will benefit from the fuel...
UN calls on government to guarantee security of demonstrators
The United Nations Organization in Panama called on the National Government to continue to guarantee the security and conditions...
COVID: Fast-spreading BA.5 virus hits 22 countries in the Americas
The BA.5 subvariant of Ómicron, which appears to spread faster than others, has been detected in at least 22...
Austerity plan follows 10 days of discontent
After 10 days of, strikes, multiple road closures, and widespread discontent over the high cost of living, corruption and...
No dialogue as thousands join protest marches
The dialogue agreed between representatives of the administration of President Laurentino Cortizo and the members of the National Alliance for...
Chamber of Commerce demands State austerity
As protestors from multiple sectors gathered Tuesday for another demonstration Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, and Agriculture of Panama...
Transparency International fingers government corruption
The Foundation for the Development of Citizen Freedom, the Panamanian chapter of Transparency International (TI), warned Tuesday, as protestors...
Cortizo announcement fails to halt protests and closures
The announcement by President Laurentino Cortizo, on Monday, that the price of fuel will be frozen at $3.95 a...
Protests and closures will continue as dialogue stalls
After day-long talks, on Monday a group of protesters breached the security cordon and approached the entrance to the...
Suntracs workers return to the streets
members of the Construction workers union (Suntracs), went out early Monday to demonstrate in various parts of the country,...
