Your Morning Smile 
Migrants Implement a New Route to Reach Central America 
Controversy in Panama: Fines for Pet Owners 
Tragic Boat Collision in Bocas Del Toro 
Panama Real Estate Comps Are Totally a Thing 
Talks on Panamas migrant challenge
WHILE EUROPE struggles to cope with its massive immigration problems, heightened by the conflicts in the Middle East, Panama is...
Panama on path for grim record with 378th road death
AN UNIDENTIFIED man aged around 60 became Panama’s 338th traffic fatality in 275 days, when he was hit by...
Bidding for$400 million kids hospital set for 2017
THE LONG delayed tender for the construction of the new Hospital del Niño (HN) is now scheduled for the first...
WORLD VIEW: Concentrating prosperity
By Wim Naude URBANIZATION and entrepreneurship go together, like a horse and carriage, but, like love and marriage, the relationship is...
IMF lowers Panama growth forecast
PANAMA’S GROWTH rate projection for this year and next has been downgraded by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but it...
New water plant to serve 143,000
BIDDING for the construction a of new water treatment plant in Gamboa, that is projected to serve 143,000 users opened...
Corralled tax dodgers boost state income
GOVERNMENT efforts to reduce evasion boosted tax revenues, the main source of income, by 10.3 percent in the first seven...
Complaints on Judges travel jaunts nixed
A COMPLAINT filed against several jet setting judges of the Supreme Court for irregularities in their travel expenses was dismissed...
Former garbage boss facing four charges
UNIFORMS costing more than $450,000 for garbage truck workers, we paid for and never delivered according to Public Ministry prosecutors....
WORLD VIEW: Israels self absorption
By Jonathan Power THE MANY world leaders who gathered in Jerusalem last week for the funeral of Shimon Peres, the...
Hospital site 30 km from electricity grid
TEN COMPLAINTS about hospital projects with alleged “irregularities,” have been filed with the Public Prosecutor's Office by the Ministry of...
Panama Pacifico airport to double capacity
THE PANAMA PACIFICO airport terminal will double its capacity over the next three years to attract more budget airlines and...