Panama’s failing tourism ploys
The low performance of tourism in Panama in recent years does match up to the high investments that the Panamanian...
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Carnival deaths highlight cash priorities
José Donderis, director of Panama’s Civil Protection the National System of Civil Protection (Sinaproc), hit out at misapplied funding of...
Overcrowding not UV alerts frustrate revelers
Hundreds of frustrated would-be revelers who, in spite of repeated extreme UV alerts from the Civil Protection Service (Sinaproc) arrived ...
Venezuelan events “a coup attempt”
Venezuela’s ambassador to the European Union (EU), Claudia Salerno, has described events in her country as a coup attempt," in...
Retiree hospitalized after killer bee attack
Two days after the death of a man attacked by African killer bees in Herrera, a 75-year-old is under observation...
148,000 vehicles head back to city
Over 148,000 vehicles that left Panama during Carnival began their return early on Tuesday, March 5 with the slow crawl...
Justice follows environmentalist murder
The murder of an indigenous environmentalist who exposed the construction of a hydroelectric plant in Honduras has led to accusations against...
1,4,000 Carnival traffic fines, 623 impaired
Over 14,000 fines for traffic infractions were handed out in the first two days of Carnival in Panama. Some...
Appeals in airport scam denied
Two appeals filed by businessman Gabriel Btesh, under investigation for alleged embezzlement crimes from Tocumen International Airport have been...
Panama public debt nears $26 billion
Panama's public debt on as January 31 was $25.602 billion, an increase of $2.218 billion compared to the same month...
Panama election runners get green light
In the midst of Carnival celebrations, Panama politicians got the green light on Monday, March 4 to begin trumpeting their...
