Tourism Sector Fights to Recover After the Powerful Earthquake. 
Panama’s birth rate has fallen by 44 percent in 25 years. 
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In Panama Former Ecuadorian Mayor and his Son are Captured for Alleged Drug Trafficking. 
Headquarters for EU’s Financial Arm Established in Panama. 
Licensing pirate buses to ease transit woes?
Licensing “pirate” buses is one of the solutions for solving Panama’s stuttering transportation system proposed by the deputy chairman of...
Bishop criticizes timing of electoral reforms
THE BISHOP of the Diocese of David has joined in the growing condemnation of the timing of electoral reforms. (more…)
Striking nurses thirsty for justice
THE GOVERNMENT'S failure to grant promised pay increases to the nation’s nurses "is not the way to treat professionals," said...
Casco Viejo, where good neighbors thrive
By Dafydd Young COMMUNITY involvement has become the name of the game in Casco Viejo whose inhabitants, many of them...
HEALTH WATCH: Panamas history scarred by Malaria
WORLD Malaria Day on April 25 has special significance for Panama where the mosquito borne disease has played a big...
Nurses call 48 strike for better pay
NURSES in government hospitals across Panama were scheduled to stop work for 48 hours starting at midnight on Monday, April...
320,000 new voters and record $50 million price tag for election
NEARLY 13 percent of Panamanians entitled to vote in the 2014 elections will be voting for the first time That...
53 earthquakes in Chiriqui this year
CHIRIQUI Province recorded its 53rd earthquake of the year at 9.48 am on Monday, April 22. (more…)
Panama Metro-pass card problems easing
THE WARMTH of the fire,placed under the company providing access cards to Metro buses seems to be working. The encouragement...
Witch doctors, unexplored sacred caves and flying devils
Caving is not for the unfit traveler and, with added complications like sacred sites occupied by flying devils, not for...
A corner of Canada in Panama Lycee
The Canadian Embassy in Panama, has repeated its project "Leo Canada" to open the doors to French-Canadian literature for Panama’s...
Opposition trembles at name of Martinelli government spokesman
PANAMA’S opposition trembles at the name of Martinelli but he will not be aiming for re-election said government spokesman Luis...