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Unicef warns of inequality in social security for children in Panama

Published on: November 23, 2024
11:05

Panama City, 23 Nov (Prensa Latina) - Social security does not reach 712,890 children and adolescents in Panama today, according to a report by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Panama with high incidence of organized crime

Published on: November 20, 2024
11:36

Panama City, Nov 20 (Prensa Latina) Panama stands out today as one of the Central American countries with a high rate of structures related to organized crime, which generates a negative impact on society.

Panamanian Foreign Minister slams country inclusion in tax haven list

Published on: November 15, 2024
18:09

Cuenca, Ecuador, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha today rejected the inclusion of his country in discriminatory tax haven lists, which he described as an unacceptable injustice.

Heavy rains affect essential sectors of Panamanian agriculture

Published on: November 14, 2024
10:26

Panama City, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Bananas, rice, potatoes, onions, and corn are the crops most affected by the heavy rains that have hit Panama in recent days, the Agricultural Insurance Institute (ISA) confirmed on Thursday.

Cubans to participate in Cycling Tour of Chiriquí, Panama

Published on: November 13, 2024
00:46

Havana, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Seven Cubans will participate in the Cycling Tour of Chiriquí, Panama, to be held from November 21 to 28, the digital sports weekly Jit reported.

Bill to appropriate funds of retirees denounced in Panama

Published on: November 12, 2024
10:31

Panama City, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) The civil organization Polo Ciudadano denounced that the bill presented by the Panamanian government to Parliament on reforms to the Social Security Fund (CSS), seeks to appropriate retirement funds.

Panama generates electricity from renewable sources of energy

Published on: November 3, 2024
08:47

Panama City, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) Panama's Energy Secretariat informed on Sunday that the country achieved an electricity generation exclusively from renewable sources, covering the internal demand of 1,437 Megawatts (MW).

Panama demands end to US blockade against Cuba at the UN

Published on: October 29, 2024
17:12

United Nations, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Panama on Tuesday demanded at the United Nations an end to the blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba.

Panama to fine irregular migrants

Published on: October 27, 2024
10:15

Panama City, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) The Panamanian government will impose fines of between $300 and $5,000 US dollars on foreigners who enter the country illegally, it was known today.

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