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Colón Day is Celebrated on November 5th in Panama 
Warning in the Caribbean: Cyclone 18 Could Become Hurricane Rafael 
The Caldera River in Boquete is at its Highest Level 
Tropical Storm in the Caribbean Will Bring Heavy Rains to Central Provinces 
Homicides up 27% in “citizen security” era
Quarantine and curfew restrictions in the wake of the pandemic have not slowed the rise in homicides with an increase...
$12 million luxury yacht goes up in flames
Firefighters from three Panama stations and Panama’s Sea and Air Service (SENAN) battled a fire on a $12 million Discovery...
Oxford University includes children and seniors in vaccine trials
The University of Oxford announced on Friday that it will include children and the elderly among the more than 10,000...
Panama President gets media broadsides
Panama President Laurentino got blasts from both of the country’s journalism associations and from La Prensa, on Friday, May 22,...
Gorgas institute gets $2million for rapid testing as virus cases pass 10,000
As Panama passed the 10,000 mark of Covid-19, cases the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported, on Thursday, May 21,...
Brazil heads Latin America virus catastrophe
The coronavirus advances inexorably in Latin America, with close to 640,000 cases and more than 35,000 deaths, leaving bleak forecasts...
Patients in ICU lowest since April 2
The number of patients in ICU in Panama at 68 is the lowest since April 2 said the epidemiological report...
Chamber of Commerce stresses caution in phased re-opening
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (CCIAP), has underscored the phased reopening of the Panama economy when...
Thermal Camera to Monitor Tocumen Passengers
When Tocumen International Airport reopens for business, passengers will receive human temperature measurement by a thermal camera donated and installed...
HEALTH: Mad Cow Disease and Cosmetics
By Michael Greger M.D. FACLM The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently reopened comments about its policy of allowing some intestines, but not...
Agreement on transit of Panama trucks through Costa Rica
The governments of Panama and Costa Rica r have eached an agreement that allows the transit of Panamanian carriers through...