OPINION: Panama’s garbage whitewash
The Cerro Patacón concession for waste management in the district of Panama is about to end. But although since...
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Incompetence & corruption scares away investors
The way of doing business in Panama, especially with people from the Government, is a shame because what is...
A simple request denied
A simple request for information, submitted to the Ministry of the Interior, the General Comptroller's Office, and the Public...
OPINION: Muted celebration of mining deal
In January 2022, the government rejoiced when it announced an agreement with First Quantum, thanks to which it would...
OPINION: Education – another lost year
A New school year, but everything remains the same. The “star” of the Government –education– is an orphan. There...
Mining deal leaves Panama stuck in third world
When examining the contract-law that the State signed with Petaquilla Minerals in 1997, we see at a...
Court’s retrograde equal marriage ruling
The recent ruling of the Supreme Court of Justice on equal marriage in Panama deliberately ignores pronouncements issued by international...
The lifestyle of a Maharaja – “like you”
The national land titling law, which has Anati as its executor, urgently needs a deep reform, in order...
Government ignores pension crisis
The Panamanian Association of Business Executives (Apede) requested the Government –for the umpteenth time– to take immediate action on...
OPINION: A bonfire of stupid vanities
The first candidates for the presidential candidacy of the political groups that will hold primaries for that position are...
OPINION: Time-wasting in mining negotiations
Negotiations between the State and Minera Panamá have been at a standstill for weeks. It seems that the differences...
Politicians jumping the gun for 2024 elections
In order not to disappoint, politicians who will aspire to popular election positions in 2024 celebrated the provisions regarding...
