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US Republican Dusty Johnson Pushes Plan for US to Regain Control of the Panama Canal 
Venezuelan Maria Corina Machado Says She is in a Safe Place and Declares Herself Ready for ‘What’s to Come’ 
Carnivale 2025 in Panama: Dates and Days of Rest Confirmed for the Public Sector 
U.S. Consumers May Feel a Pinch From the Panama Canal Tariff Hike 
Columbian earthquake felt in Panama
The trembling you may have felt beneath your feet on Wednesday March 2, was not the result of your lunch....
300,000 without water for six hours
Panama’s water supply woes returned on Wednesday, March 2, when 300,000 residents were left without drinking water for six hours....
Player apologizes for killing team mascot
A Panamanian soccer player who kicked and killed the owl mascot of an opposing team has apologized and said “it will...
Off season rain creating crop worries and landslides
Out of season heavy rainfall is causing problems in Panama from crop damage to landslides. (more…)
Government minister bows to indigenous pressure
Panama’s Minister of the Presidency Jimmy Papadimitriu, was forced to climb down on Tuesday (Mar 1) when negotiators representing indigenous...
Theatre Guild auditions coming up
By Emilie Gendron Panama’s longest running English speaking stage group, The Ancon Theatre Guild, is getting ready to audition for...
New vehicle tax plan delayed again
Panama City’s botched vehicle registration plans have been given a third starting date. (more…)
President claims fake Martinelli Twitterers
Panama’s President Ricardo Martinelli who claims 4,837 followers on Twitter, says there are people opening fraudulent accounts using his name....
$100,000 bail for official in drug trafficker scandal
A former high ranking member of the Attorney General’s office, charged with involvement in a plan to get drug traffickers...
Canal bridges access during Carnival
If you are planning to travel to or from the Interior during and on the eve of Carnival, March 4-8,...
What the Papers Say: A message to the President
LA PRENSA, Hoy por Hoy February 28 - Poor Panama, always between the mountain and the abyss! The more we...
Road blocks end as Government begins talks with mining protestors
A six man government delegation began meetings with Nagabe Bugle in leaders on Sunday evening, February 27, to discuss the...