Your Morning Smile 
In December Chiquita Panama will Resume Banana Exports 
Bad Weather Watch Activated: Days of Heavy Rain are Coming 
$100,000 a Year is the Cost for U.S. Visas for Professionals: Panamanians or Others 
Documentary Film Arrives at the Museum in Panama: “Stories From the Canal” 
81,000 sign up to create new political party
PANAMA’S LATEST fledgling political party has signed up 81,000 members and will apply on Monday for full certification. (more…)
Preserve wetlands at all costs -business leader
PANAMA’S WETLANDS have to be preserved at all costs says Roberto Troncoso, president of the Panamanian Association of Business Executives...
The harpy eagle has landed
Another American-born future permanent Panama resident, traveling first class, landed in Panama on Saturday June 15. (more…)
UN helping Panama nesting turtles
A $25,000 donation from the UN will help safeguard around 15 000 turtles that annually nest on the beaches of...
New hospital to be named after Martinelli
PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli on Friday June 14, downplayed the proposal by Panama’s Social Security to name the hospital project in...
Cinta Costera landfill, up $2 million a hectare
ONE HECTARE of landfill on Panama’s Cinta Costera costs $2 million more now than four years ago. (more…)
Journalists want security official to resign
PANAMA’S JOURNALISTS associations have called for the head of a security official following the detention of two journalists by the...
Another independent running for office
THE CALL from some political observers for more “independent candidates during the 2014 elections is being reflected in a number...
Martinelli to be recognized for fighting hunger
PRESIDENT RICARDO MARTINELLI will travel to Rome on Friday June 14 to participate in a United Nations agricultural and food program....
President building a media empire?
PRESIDENT RICARDO MARTINELLI dodged questions on Thursday, June 13 about the alleged expansion of his media interests. (more…)
Panama inks $594 million terminal deal with China
The concession to Chinese investors of a container terminal in Isla Margarita, is a good example of how to attract...
Martinelli not ready to relinquish power – opponent
PRESIDENT, Ricardo Martinelli, is not ready to hand over power said a Popular Party Vice President. on Wednesday June 12. (more…)