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Cuban writer Alejo Carpentier’s imprint extolled in Panama

Published on: October 25, 2024
17:34

Panama City, Oct 25 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban ambassador in Panama, Victor Cairo, highlighted today the imprint left by novelist, journalist and musicologist Alejo Carpentier (1904-1980).

Panamanian government admits recommendations on Budget for 2025

Published on: October 25, 2024
13:10

Panama City, Oct 25 ( Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) of Panama today accepted recommendations of the National Assembly (parliament) to the 2025 Budget, which was criticized for shortcomings in funds destined to education, among others.

Cubans in Panama organize caravan to condemn US blockade

Published on: October 24, 2024
18:36

Panama City, Oct 24 (Prensa Latina) The José Marti Association of Cuban Residents in Panama (AMCRP) on Thursday convened the 14th Caravan for Sunday, October 27, to condemn the over six-decade old US blockade on the island.

Drug-affected patients demand attention in Panama

Published on: October 17, 2024
10:35

Panama City, Oct 17 (Prensa latina ) Eighteen years after the massive poisoning by diethylene glycol syrup in Panama, which killed some 400 persons and affected thousands more, patients demand adequate treatment.

Panamanian filmmaker calls for ending US blockade against Cuba

Published on: October 15, 2024
11:41

Panama City, Oct 15 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian filmmaker Pedro Silva called for an immediate end to the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, a policy that hinders the development of this Caribbean country.

Panamanian government to evaluate social security reform proposals

Published on: October 14, 2024
09:59

Panama City, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) The Panamanian Government begins today the analysis of nine proposals from different sectors to face the current crisis of the state-owned Social Security Crisis (CSS).

Panamanian workers speak out against social inequality

Published on: October 13, 2024
10:03

Panama City, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) The National Workers Federation of Panama (CNTP, in Spanish) denounced today the inequality and extreme poverty that shadow the country, in the face of recent announcements of business opportunities in a rich country.

Support for Venezuela’s democratic government highlighted in Panama

Published on: October 12, 2024
12:04

Panama City, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) Former Venezuelan Chargé d'Affaires in Panama Jhannett Madriz highlighted today the support of solidarity groups in Panama for the constitutional government of Nicolás Maduro, in the face of attacks by the new fascism.

Week in Panama between confrontation with gangs and social security

Published on: October 12, 2024
10:08

Panama City, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) The Panama 3.0 Operation launched by the government to face gangs and debates over social security marked the week ending here today.

Irregular migration centers Panama-Colombia public consultations

Published on: October 12, 2024
09:32

Panama City, Oct 12 ( Prensa Latina) Irregular migration was the focus of the Fourth Meeting of the Public Consultation Mechanism between Panama and Colombia.

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