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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 
Over $7 million drug dollars seized at Tocumen
OVER SEVEN MILLION DOLLARS in cash, the proceeds of drug smuggling, was seized at Tocumen International Airport on the weekend....
Broken fire hydrants hamper firefighters at 15-hour blaze
ONE-HUNDRED-AND-EIGHTY firefighters using eight trucks fought for over 15 hours to control a supermarket fire in Villa Zaita between Panama...
Constitutional challenge to land deals for Martinelli associate
TWO CONSTITUTIONAL challenges to a cabinet approved land deal benefiting a close associate of President Ricardo Martinelli have been filed...
Panama losing war on dengue
PANAMA is losing the battle to overcome the dengue epidemic declared on December 30. (more…)
Navarro running mate breaths fire into PRD campaign
THE NAMING of former electoral judge Gerardo Solis as running mate of PRD presidential candidate Juan Carlos Navarro has breathed...
HEALTH WATCH: Away from the knife – new approaches to treating depression
By Michael Greger, M.D Before Thorazine was invented in 1950, mental illness was often treated surgically. In fact, in 1949...
The shadow buses of Metro Panama
AS USER complaints about poor service and long waits for buses continue to climb in Panama, there is still no...
Three injured at canal expansion site
THREE PEOPLE were injured Friday, January 10 in an accident at the site of the Panama Canal expansion locks. (more…)
2 weeks needed to erase Noriega houses
THE DEMOLITION of two houses once inhabited by former Panama dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega. in Altos del Golf, continued Friday...
1964 martyrs recognized on day of sovereignty and mourning
50 YEARS after dodging American police bullets some of the survivors of the events of January 9, 1964 attended commemorations...
Noriegas home comes tumbling down.
LESS THAN 24 hours after the Ministry of Health (MoH) asked for the demolition of houses belonging to former Panamanian...
Jail sentence for Panama bribery suspect confirmed by Italy Supreme Court.
VALTER LAVÍTOLA a key player in transactions between the Panamanian government and Italian conglomerate Finmeccanica , has had his jail...