Serious deficiencies of Panama students reflected in job market
The PISA tests reveal serious deficiencies of Panamanian students in mathematics, science and reading. It is a shame that,...
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Lessons not learned from mine closures
Given that scandalous evidence has been found that there are mines in Panama that, although they have been closed,...
OPINION: Transparency needed in mine closure
As new negotiations with Cobre Panamá approach, for the orderly and planned closure of the mine, the Government must...
Unconstitutional mining contract arbitration prospects
What opportunities does Panama have in the face of the arbitrations promoted by the mining company after the ruling...
Panama a vassal in mining contract negotiations
After the ruling of the Supreme Court of Justice on the mining contract – in which it found 25...
OPINION: Living in the land of the crazy
Nothing this Government does seems to obey logic, not even common sense. This month, marked by serious economic, financial,...
The fallout when the government fails to listen
If the Minister of Commerce and Industries has any shred of dignity left, his resignation should have arrived yesterday...
OPINION: Panama’s appalling rate of sexual violence
The figures for sexual violence – so far this year – are simply alarming. The decomposition of Panamanian society...
A mayor without merit but with a huge budget
The mayor of the capital city has re-election in his plans for 2024, but he does not have a...
OPINION: Actions unworthy of educators
The educational authorities have warned that if teachers do not return to classes, they will be suspended and their...
OPINION: Funds to protest but not to read the contract
A leader of the Ngäbe-Buglé people – who maintains a blockade on the Inter-American highway, near Tolé – admitted...
WORLDVIEW :The fall of American democracy
By Jonathan Power It should take a long time before America can again strut the world stage and lecture us...
