2 Panamanian Companies are Competing for the Expansion of the Las Playas Corridor in Panama
The project involves widening 20 kilometers of the Pan-American Highway from four to six lanes, from El Espino, in the district of...
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Panama Comptroller Points to a Loss of $52 Million for Economic Aid
The Comptroller General of the Republic, Anel Flores, reported that after a review process, an economic loss to the State...
Venezuela: Brazil Billionaire Flew to Venezuela to Urge Maduro to Step Down
JBatista traveled to Caracas last week in a bid to persuade President Nicolás Maduro to heed Trump’s call to step...
Panama’s César Caicedo and Other Alleged Members of a Drug Trafficking Network Face Charges
Panama City: César Caicedo, father of Dayra Caicedo who is pictured below, the young woman who was deprived of her liberty in February...
Panama’s CSS Authorizes $91 Million in Medications for Common and Chronic Diseases
The Social Security Fund (CSS) reported that it will invest $91,979,892.00 for the supply, storage, transport and delivery of 348 lines of chemically...
Panama Rice Farmers Experience the Worst Crisis Since 2004
The 2025 cycle is shaping up to be one of the most critical in the recent history of the Panamanian rice sector,...
2 out of 10 Afro-Descendant Children in Panama Live in Poverty, a Study Reveals
The “Ombudsman’s Report on the Situation of the Rights of Afro-descendant Children and Adolescents in Panama”, prepared by the Ombudsman’s...
Construction Begins on the $14.1 Million Dog and Cat Hospital Awarded to the Company Restoring the Diplomatic Villa
This project was an investment exceeding $14.1 million. Also present with the President were First Lady Maricel Cohen de Mulino;...
In West Panama the Father of Dayra Caicedo was Arrested as Alleged Leader of a Drug Trafficking Network
Eight people were arrested after the dismantling of a criminal organization dedicated to drug trafficking that operated in West Panama and the province of...
Venezuelan Maria Corina Machado Thanks Presidents Peña and Mulino for Accepting the Invitation to Receive the Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado thanked the presidents of Paraguay and Panama, Santiago Peña and José Raúl Mulino, respectively (both pictured below),...
A Veteran’s Service in Panama Isn’t Covered by the VA. There Are Hundreds Like him
Steven Price grew up in Panama and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1981. For his first base, he “signed...
For Those Interested in $2.6 Billion Ports, the Panama Canal Begins Meetings Monday
The Panama Canal begins bilateral meetings this Monday with global companies interested in developing two new ports, one on each...
