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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 
Presidency accuses daily of manipulation
THE PRESIDENCY of Panama has responded to a La Prensa investigation about a seabed lease granted to Gabriel Btesh, a...
Safety programs underway for Metro subway
PANAMA Metro and the Panama Fire Department have started working on safety measures for the system when it begins operating...
TALKING POINT: Lobbying Elites: The Fast Track to Extinction
By Robert J. Burrowes As we evaluate the outcomes of the recent UN climate negotiations in Warsaw, one lesson that...
Central America/Panama corruption index worsening
A WORLD corruption index released on Tuesday, December 3, highlights a continuing decline in Central America, including Panama. (more…)
Protests as more city trees fall to chain saws.
ANOTHER attack on Panama city’s eroding tree population has been stayed for the moment following protests by residents and environmentalists....
PRD leaders rally to Navarro at campaign event
A PHALANX of senior PRD stalwarts turned out on Sunday to paste over cracks in the leadership, at a presidential...
Christmas trees, carols and snowbirds
By Lourdes Quijada CHRISTMAS preparations and celebrations begin this week in the run up to Mother’s Day. December 8, as...
Monsanto, and global food dominance
The introduction of GMO (genetically modified) seeds to Panama to grow corn that will be fed to locally grown chickens...
ENVIRONMENT: Scientists meet in Panama on water and climate change
MANAGING water resources during climate changes will be the focus of a three day Panama conference of scientists from Latin...
PRD infighting threatens presidential campaign
THE PRD lackluster presidential election campaign seems to be imploding before it has begun with the low visibility program annoying...
Fight against corruption not aided by hosting conference
CONTRARY to the contention of Panama’s government the fight against corruption was not strengthened by hosting the UN Convention against...
HEALTH WATCH: Six pack a day or being teetotal raises mortality rate
By Michael Greger MD NEARLY 5,000 breast cancer deaths a year may be attributable to just light drinking (up to...