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Panamanian workers step up protests against insurance law

Published on: February 27, 2025
11:49

Panama City, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian workers today increased protests against the bill 163 with reforms to the Social Security Fund (CSS), about to be passed in the National Assembly (parliament).

Transportation and food have an impact on inflationary rise in Panama

Published on: February 27, 2025
09:37

Panama City, Feb 27 (Prensa latina) Panama's inflationary rate rose 0,3% last January in relation to the previous month, due to the increase in sectors such as transportation and food, it was reported.

Cuba solidarity meeting promotes culture in Panamanian community (+Photo)

Published on: February 22, 2025
00:45

Chitré, Panama, Feb 22 (Prensa Latina) The opening day of the 25th National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba in Panama had a particular stamp of culture in the community of El Espinal, district of Guararé, in the central province of Los Santos, on Friday.

45th National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba to be held in Panama

Published on: February 21, 2025
13:14

Chitre, Panama, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) The capital of the province of Herrera hosts today the 45th National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba in Panama with central axes as the condemnation of the US blockade against Cuba.

Panama receives migrants deported from the U.S.

Published on: February 20, 2025
10:50

Panama City, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) Panama agreed to receive 299 irregular migrants deported from the United States and to serve as a transit bridge to their countries of origin, which today puts the legality behind this measure under scrutiny.

Popular march in Panama rejects reforms to the Social Security Fund

Published on: February 20, 2025
10:37

Panama City, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) Organized by the Pueblo Unido por la Vida alliance, a march will leave for the National Assembly (parliament) of Panama to reject Bill 163 on the Social Security Fund (CSS).

Panama to Host Vaccination Week of the Americas 2025

Published on: February 17, 2025
14:22

Panama City, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) Health authorities confirmed that Panama will host the Vaccination Week of the Americas 2025, which begins on April 23.

Panama highlights legacy of centenary Guna Revolution

Published on: February 16, 2025
09:36

Panama City, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) In its centenary, the so-called Guna Revolution or Tule Revolution, in which indigenous people of that ethnic group rebelled against Panamanian authorities, stands out today for its independence legacy.

Panama with fewer formal labour contracts

Published on: February 15, 2025
11:27

Panama City, 15 February (Prensa Latina) - Statistics released today by the Panamanian Ministry of Labour and Labour Development (Mitradel) show a decrease in formal employment contracts.

Panamanian legislature decrees recess debating on insurance law

Published on: February 14, 2025
10:44

Panama City, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) Amid popular protests, the National Assembly (parliament) of Panama today decreed a recess until next Monday to continue the second debate on Bill 163 on the Social Security Fund (CSS).

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