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, 2021Topic
Panama
U.S. to send over 6 million vaccines to Latin America this month, including Brazil
The Biden Administration announced the destination of 31% of the 80 million doses it has pledged to distribute worldwide, part...
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
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, 2021
Colombia reopens borders with Panama, Ecuador, Peru and Brazil
The measure excludes the border with Venezuela, which will remain closed. Bilateral diplomatic relations have been suspended since 2019 by...
May 20, 2021
U.S. to prioritize Latin America in vaccine supply after Honduras threatens to cease recognizing Taiwan over China
Honduras' threat to cease to recognize Taiwan, to secure Chinese Covid-19 vaccines, prompted US priority to supply vaccines to Latin...
May 19, 2021