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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 
State official jumps ship for different social vision
Another prominent Panamenista party member has jumped ship and signed up with the ruling Democratic Change (CD). (more…)
$6 million approved for diablo rojo compensation
A $6 million transfer to pay compensation to former Diablo Rojo operators was approved in the National Assembly on Monday,...
Undeveloped Casco Viejo properties facing expropriation
The Government has begun the process of expropriation of at least 20 buildings in Panama’s World Heritage site,Casco Viejo. (more…)
Some politicians damaging democracy – Archbishop
Panama’s Catholic Archbishop José Domingo Ulloa’s Easter message was aimed at politicians “who do not know the damage they are...
Conservationists call for suspension of logging permits
Panama’s Environmental Authority (ANAM) has been asked to suspend logging permits to prevent the looting of the country's natural resources....
Panama thriving as cruise center
After four seasons as a home port for cruise lines and shipping 178,000 passengers out of Colon 2000, Panama has...
Panama rides world surfing popularity wave
On a weekend when Panamanians are being warned to stay clear of the Pacific coast waters because of high waves,...
Health workers strike action possible
Public health workers have not ruled out a country wide strike following talks with the Ministry of Health (MOH) over...
4.1 tremor shakes eastern Panama
An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale shook the Caribbean side of Panama, near the Kuna Yala indigenous community....
Alleged fraud artist leaves Panama for trial in United States
Another alleged fraud artist previously wandering free in Panama, has been deported to face trial in the United States. (more…)
Seafood Market booming from 3.30 am and no price gouging
Panama’s Seafood Market on the CInta Costera opened for business at 3.30 am on Friday as hundreds of people lined...
Two die in in Albrook Holy Friday plane crash
A non-certified experimental plane with two people aboard, crashed minutes after take off from the Mark A. Gelabert International Airport in...