Panama
No consensus in health care dialogue
No consensus was reached between representatives of striking health care workers. the Ministry of Health, and the Social Security Service after day long talks on Friday May 18.
Noriega family want him in hospital or home
The former dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega is still in Santo. Tomas Hospital where he arrived ten days ago with bronchitis.
Maersk hikes Latin America shipping charges 30%
Maersk Line, one of the world’s biggest container shipping entities is increasinf shipping charges prices on Latin America routes by 30%
The increase, announced June 17, is ascribed to …
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Truck collision cuts off water and electrcity
Ariahan, Chorrera and Chappira were left without drinking water on Thursday night, May 17 when an articulated truck hit a utility pole in the v…
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Gas prices dip again

While the overall cost of livi…
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WORLDVIEW: Battling obesity – Join the Food Revolution
In a world where 42 million children under the age of five are already obese, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver calls for drastic change.
Over budget subway system 30% complete
Panama’s Metro subway System when operating from 2014, will have the capacity to transport about 525,000 t passengers a day, says the project manager, Robert Roy.
Support for lab generated mosquitoes to fight dengue
Entomologists and human health researchers meeting in Panama have supported the studies for the development of transge…
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3 points confirm institutional crisis – ex supreme court judge
The political tension, lack of credibility in the justice system and lack of respect for freedom of expression are factors that confirm the existence of an institutional crisis in a country says a former former Supreme Court Judge.
Denier of institutional crisis got multiple government contracts
The man whose denial of an institutional crisis in Panama led to the withdrawal of the Panama Chamber of Commerce from the National Business Council (Conep), is the beneficiary of multiple government contracts.
