New pandemic wave with presence of new strains consolidates in Panama (June 29)
The Panamanian government announced new social restriction measures given the consolidation of a new wave of Covid 19 infections, which...
June 30, 2021Topic
Panama news
Former president Martinelli faces new trial for political espionage in Panama
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The former president, Ricardo Martinelli, will face two crimes: interception of telecommunications and monitoring, persecution,...
June 21, 2021
Panamanian Prosecutor’s Office to prosecute 9 people for Odebrecht development
The Panamanian Prosecutor's Office asked this Wednesday to call to trial nine people, including a minister, and the dismissal of...
June 16, 2021
Panama creates a large reserve that raises its protected marine waters to 30%
Panama created on Tuesday a Pacific reserve of more than 67,000 square kilometers, almost the size of the country, raising...
June 8, 2021
Panama, fourth country in the Americas in number of Covid vaccine applied
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Panama, which accumulates 381,122 cases and 6,389 deaths due to Covid-19, is proportionally the fourth...
June 4, 2021
The son of former Panamanian president Martinelli files several appeals to avoid extradition to the US
The defense of Luis Enrique Martinelli Linares, son of former Panamanian president Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014), filed several legal appeals in...
June 3, 2021
Former Panamanian presidents Martinelli and Varela to be tried in Odebrecht case
Panama's former presidents Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014) and Juan Carlos Varela (2014-2019), in addition to former ministers and other politicians, make...
May 26, 2021
Mining becomes bone of contention between Panama environmentalists and developers
"Bread for today and hunger for tomorrow", as defined by environmentalists who demonstrated this Tuesday in Panama City against mining,...
May 25, 2021
Panama agrees another US$150 million with IDB for MSMEs
Panama's Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) subscribed this Monday a loan with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) for US$150...
May 24, 2021