Cortizo goes to US for medical check-up
The President of the Republic of Panama, Laurentino Cortizo, traveled to the United States this Sunday afternoon, December 3, 2023, to...
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Business Chamber calls for fast action on mine closure and economic fallout
Following the ruling of the Supreme Court, concerning Law 406 “it is imperative that a series of steps and...
Security forces join activists in highway cleanup
A group of people, including authorities, carried out a cleaning of the Pan-American highway in Eastern Chiriquí on Saturday,...
Teachers' strike ends with no extension to school year
Teacher unions and representatives of the Ministry of Education (Meduca) reached an agreement to end the strike at 3...
Court rejects constitutional ploy in Odebrecht case
The First Superior Court of Justice rejected the protection of constitutional guarantees presented by the defense of the Uruguayan citizen...
Panama’s GDP up 8.8% in the first half of the year
Panama’s gross domestic product increased by 8.8% in the first half of the year compared to the same period...
Rain shortfall threatens Panama Canal transits
The Panama Canal, the core of the Panamanian economy, closed fiscal year 2023 with a decrease in transits and...
Minera Panama launches arbitration
The Minera Panamá company, a subsidiary of Canada’s First Quantum Minerals, announced that on November 29 it began an arbitration...
Commerce Minister resigns
Federico Alfaro who headed the Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI), presented his "irrevocable resignation" from the position after...
Chiriqui-West highway closure lifted.
The Chiriqui West highway closure point, opened at 3 p.m. on Thursday, November 30 reported the National Police even...
Panama bonds fall on fears of losing investment grade
Panama's dollar bonds maturing in 2036 fell on Tuesday from 8 cents to 95.1 cents on the dollar, according...
School classes could restart on December 4 as the pay stoppage revoked
The Minister of Education, Maruja Gorday de Villalobos, reported on Thursday, November 30, that classes in schools, that were...
