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Ceasing Mining Activity Raised Unemployment in Coclé, Columbus (Colón) and Chiriquí 
Ceasing Mining Activity Raised Unemployment in Coclé, Columbus (Colón) and Chiriquí 
No agreement and Canal expansion work stops
WORK on the Panama Canal expansion program has stopped at the Pacific and Atlantic ends, and 10,000 jobs are in...
Arias data pyramid could have serious consequences” – TE judge
THE PYRAMIDAL data collection strategy of the ruling (Democratic Change (CD) party to feed the campaign of presidential José Domingo...
Third round of talks on Canal crisis fail
PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli’s hopes of a happy ending to the third round of talks between the Panama Canal Authority (ACP)...
No water alert for San Miguelito, Panama City
PANAMA’S Water and sewer agency, Idaan, announced Tuesday, February 4, that there will be another interruption in water service in...
Navarro lays out plan for agriculture
PRD PRESIDENTIAL candidate Juan Carlos Navarro met with milk producers in Chiriquí on Tuesday to explain his plans for the...
La Prensa barred from covering hospital groundbreaking
ONLY days after Bloomberg published a scathing report on Panama, including media restrictions, the government, on Tuesday, February 4, prevented...
Pensioners get $30 raise
ELECTION campaigns can be good times for some people as goodies are handed out, or promised, by competing politicians, with...
Presidential and Mayoralty races likely photo finishes
WHOEVER WINS Panama’s presidential election in May will have had most of the country going to the polls to vote...
Panama legislators on a busmans holiday
MOST OF Panama’s legislators are avoiding attendance at their place of work, for which they are paid at least $7,000...
Snooper computer data base to be amended
A COMPUTER database for CD candidate José Domingo Arias has been altered to remove information that had troubled some observers....
Martinelli defends CD data base, VP candidate, ex-Foreign Minister
President Ricardo Martinelli was in defense mode on Monday, February 3, at the end of a meeting with diplomatic representatives. (more…)
Bad weather delays Riveras return to Panama
WINTER storms in the United States have delayed the return of Major League Baseball’s greatest all time closing pitcher to...