Panama

US bans entry of former Panamaniam president and family members

Published on: January 26, 2023
12:12

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Panama, Jan 26 (Prensa Latina) The United States banned former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014), accused of being linked to acts of corruption, and his family members from entering the country, local media reported on Thursday.

Panamanian officials obliged to declare private interests

Published on: January 23, 2023
10:57

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Panama City, Jan 23 (Prensa Latina) An executive decree establishes from today in Panama, a sworn declaration form of private interests for public officials.

Panama needs a money-laundering law, Chamber of Commerce claims

Published on: January 22, 2023
09:18

By: Martin Hacthoun

Panama City, Jan 22 (Prensa Latina) The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama (Ccciap, in Spanish) deems today as necessary a law to effectively help fight money-laundering.

Three Panamanian provinces start analog switch-off

Published on: January 16, 2023
09:33

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Panama City, Jan 16 (Prensa Latina) Panama, Colon, and Panama Oeste will be the first three provinces to begin the analog switch-off on Monday to implement the television signal, the National Public Service Authority (ASEP) indicated.

Between autochthonous paints and chants

Published on: January 14, 2023
11:32

By: Juan M. Garcia

Panama, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Panama’s seven indigenous peoples, which represent more than 12 percent of a population of 4.2 million people, have their own identities and things in common.

Minera Panama workers demand answers

Published on: January 12, 2023
10:36

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Panama City, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) The workers of Minera Panama demanded answers about their labor situation due to the uncertainty of the signing of a contract between the subsidiary of the Canadian company First Quantum and the Government.

India and Panama discuss improvement of economic ties

Published on: January 10, 2023
10:36

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

New Delhi, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar discussed with his Panamanian counterpart Janaina Tewaney Mencomo the opportunities for greater economic, financial, and health ties, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported on Tuesday.

Population and housing censuses begin in Panama

Published on: January 8, 2023
12:02

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Panama City, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) Considered the most important statistical study of the country, Panama begins today and until March 4 the XII Population Census and the VII Housing Census.

Vigil in Panama honors martyrs of January 9

Published on: January 8, 2023
11:49

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Panama City, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) A vigil of reflection will pay honor to the martyrs of January 9, 1964 when a group of young people led a revolt that opposed the occupation of the Panama Canal by the United States.

Foreign Minister of Panama to meet with Indian businessmen

Published on: January 8, 2023
10:36

By: Luis Linares Petrov

New Delhi, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama, Janaina Tewaney Mencomo, began an official visit to India with the aim of strengthening bilateral cooperation and holding meetings with businessmen from the country.

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