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Panama Canal makes million-dollar contribution to National Treasury

Published on: December 18, 2024
15:05

Panama City, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) on Wednesday contributed 2, 470.7 million dollars to the National Treasury, to cover the 2024 fiscal year, despite the intense drought that gripped the country in 2023.

Parliamentary survey and social protests fill limelight in Panama

Published on: December 14, 2024
11:22

Panama City, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) A nationwide survey conducted by Panama’s National Assembly (parliament) and social protests against Bill 163 on Social Security Fund (CSS), were the most significant developments over week coming to an end here.

A night of love for Cuba in Panama

Published on: December 14, 2024
08:52

Panama, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban night, a cultural evening gala organized by the Caribbean island's Embassy in Panama, consolidated the bonds of brotherhood that exist today between both peoples.

Panamanian authorities seize more than two tons of drugs

Published on: December 14, 2024
01:01

Panama, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) Some 2,134 kilograms of drugs, transported aboard boats from Colombia, were seized by the National Aeronaval Service (SENAN) of Panama on Friday.

Panama reopens probe into priest’s 1971 forced disappearance

Published on: December 13, 2024
15:34

Panama City, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Panama’s Office of the Attorney General of the Nation (PGN) reportedly reopened the investigation into the forced disappearance of Colombian-born Father Hector Gallego in 1971.

Dengue cases rise in Panama

Published on: December 13, 2024
10:04

Panama City, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities in Panama warned about the increase in dengue cases in the population, with a greater impact on older adults.

Organized people reject insurance bill in Panama

Published on: December 12, 2024
10:44

Panama City, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Pueblo Unido por la Vida alliance will march today to the National Assembly (parliament) of Panama to reject Bill 163 on reforms to the Social Security Fund (CSS).

Panamanian Unions call to defeat insurance bill on the streets

Published on: December 11, 2024
17:33

Panama City, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) Panama’s Labor leaders, the likes of Saul Mendez, head of the Construction Workers Union, on Wednesday called on citizens to go out on the streets and denounce a bill on Social Security Fund (CSS).

Political party in Panama meets requirements for re-registration

Published on: December 11, 2024
10:35

Panama City, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The Frente Amplio por la Democracia (FAD) achieved the necessary requirements to be constituted, for the third time in its history, as a political party in Panama, it transcended.

Cuban lawmaker González Patricio re-elected president of Parlatino

Published on: December 5, 2024
18:31

Panama, Dec 5 (Press Latina) Cuban lawmaker Rolando González Patricio was re-elected on Thursday president of Parlatino, based in Panama since 2008.

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