Teacher power price hike strike to continue
PUBLIC SCHOOL teachers will go ahead with their nationwide walkout to protest the hike in electricity prices although President Juan...
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10 traffic deaths in first half of week
Three accidents in an 11 hour period on Wednesday, July 11, brought highway deaths for the first half of the...
Ex-Finance Minister grilled over alleged $7 million bribes
Panama’s former Finance Minister was interrogated for five hours, on Friday, July 13 by special Anti-corruption prosecutor Zuleyka Moore over...
OPINION: No light in electricity gloom
The increase in the electricity tariff has united the whole nation against the blatant attempt to avoid providing a solution to...
Supreme Court rejects latest Martinelli gambit
After a six-hour discussion, The Plenary of Panama’s Supreme Court unanimously rejected the latest appeal, by former President Ricardo Martinelli...
MEDIAWATCH: Trump blasts host May
LONDON, June 13 PRESIDENT Donald Trump has blasted Theresa May for her handling of Brexit and shot down the chances...
“Toothache latest Martinelli ailment
From a high blood pressure “crisis” on Monday, July 6 to a toothache on Wednesday, ex-president Ricardo Martinelli and his...
Poultry producers ask Varela to void power price hike
Panama poultry producers have issued a "categorical" and "absolute" refusal to accept the electricity price hike, that has provoked protests for...
Electricity protests escalate, teachers call strike
As rising anger over the increase in electricity prices continues to spread through all sectors of Panamanian society from business...
OPINION: A familiar stench in the air
The Minister of Public Works (MOP) finally spoke about the controversial tender for the fourth Panama Canal bridge. This work...
Five dead in weekend accidents
Five people were killed in Panama highway traffic accidents involving speed and drink on the weekend. On the Pan-American Highway, at...
