Authorities warn that Panama is facing a possible third Covid wave
A province in western Panama "is entering" a wave of covid-19. The authorities are taking measures to prevent it from...
May 21, 2021Topic
Panama news
IMF says Panama’s economy will grow by 12.5% this year
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) described Panama's economic "outlook" as "optimistic" and forecasts a 12% growth for 2021, after a...
May 19, 2021
Panama reactivates its diplomacy, stakes out new international mission
Panama's Foreign Minister, Erika Mouynes, has the firm intention of cleaning up and strengthening her country's international position, for which,...
May 19, 2021
“We want to exist!” LGBTI people in Panama protest against their “invisibility”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Panamanian authorities "pretend that we are invisible, that our rights do not exist", denounced this...
May 16, 2021
Panama announces spending cuts to tackle galloping fiscal deficit
The Government of Panama announced Wednesday that it would cut expenses in areas such as travel expenses, consultancies, and the...
May 12, 2021
Mastercard’s digital proposal for Latin American governments
An agreement between the Panamanian government and the multinational payments company Mastercard aims over the next five years to digitize...
April 29, 2021
Central America suffers a new pandemic wave and demands more vaccines
Half of Central American countries face a new wave of covid-19, with a record number of people in ICUs in...
April 22, 2021
Panama sets new procedures for South American air travelers
Travellers arriving by airplane in Panama having stayed in South America for 15 days or more will have to follow...
April 20, 2021
Private sector propose a US$4 billion plan to reactivate Panama
Panama's private sector presented this Monday to the Government a reactivation plan that proposes investments for US$4 billion to generate...
April 19, 2021