Demographics in Panama: Women Outnumber Men 
Your Morning Smile 
UNICEF Promotes Non-violent Parenting in Panama. 
When Was the Last Time You Visited the Biomuseo in Panama City? 
Panama Canal Authority Set to Announce Companies Selected to Compete for Two Port Terminals. 
Robbery of US tourist thwarted by crowd
AN ATTEMPT to rob a US Tourist of her purse attempt on a crowded Costa Rican beach on New Tear’s...
Gasoline truck crash blocks major highway
A TRUCK carrying 9,200 gallons of fuel overturned on the Inter-American highway early on Tuesday January 3 and closed all...
Panama to demand Odebrecht compensation.
PANAMA will demand compensation from the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht for bribes it admitted paying to government officials. Minister of...
WORLD VIEW: The Congo melting pot
THE WEST AFRICAN state of the Congo has always been taking one step forward, two steps back. This goes back...
President ignores fate of oldest paper
LA ESTRELLA, founded in February 1849 by two American’s during the California gold rush, could die this week, killed by...
Jazz festival entertains, inspires, educates
By Margot Thomas PANAMA’S Jazz Festival which celebrates its 14th anniversary this month, (Jan. 10-14) has truly earned the “iconic”...
Time running out for two Panama papers
WITH THE POTENIAL closing of La Estrella, Panama’s oldest newspaper and El Siglo its tabloid stablemate, only three days away,...
Deputies face tough fight to regain public trust
WITH HIS EYES on the Odebrecht revelations of massive bribery of local politician and administrators, National Assembly President Rubén De...
Varela makes new promise on Constitution
CRITICIZED over his 2013 unfulfilled promise promised to convene a Parallel Constituent Assembly if elected, President Juan Carlos Varela made...
International award to Panama conservationist
IT’S NOT EVERYDAY that Panama’s conservation efforts get international recognition, especially when linked to the lowly sloth. Dr Diorene Smith Cabellos The...
OPINION: Listen up Mr President
Hoyporhoy La Prensa, Jan 1. PANAMA deserves a better political horizon to stop being considered as a land of opportunism, opacity...
Prison inmates suffer human rights violations
THE 17,000 PRISONERS IN Panama’s jail system suffer from serious human rights violations including lack of health care and delays...