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Honduras, Nicaragua And El Salvador Sell Energy To Panama

Panama NewsEl Salvador, Nicaragua and Honduras are selling 80 megawatts of power to Panama because of the crisis due to the drought in the country, regional sources said today in San Salvador. (more)

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President Martinelli Criticizes Presidential Candidates From Opposition Political Parties

PoliticsPresident Ricardo Martinelli said today, with the presidential candidates from the opposition political parties (Juan Carlos Navarro and Juan Carlos Varela) "we are heading towards a precipice." (more)

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School In Chiriquí Robbed Again

Crime & PunishmentTeachers, students and parents of the IPT school of David, in the province of Chiriquí, are alarmed after the third time in the year, criminals have entered the campus to steal materials which the students use. (more)

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Government Adjusts Energy Saving Schedule

Panama NewsThe Government announced the new schedule of air conditioner cuts this afternoon for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 May 2013. (more)

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Cinta Costera is 59% Complete

Infrastructure UpgradesThe Cinta Costera Project, Phase 3, has advanced up to 59% of its completion, informed the Minister Of Public Constructions, Jaime Ford, yesterday at the opening of the tourist breakwater called 'Pacific Viewpoint'. (more)

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Thousands Of Gallons Of Water Are Being Wasted In La Chorrera

Infrastructure UpgradesFor more than a month, an IDAAN turbine which supplies drinking water to the community of La Herradura in La Chorrera, is throwing out water, wasting gallons until they come repair it. (more)

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Fire Leaves Six Families Without Homes

Safety & SecuritySix families were affected after a huge fire which consumed the home 9031 on Calle 9 and near Avenida Justo Arosemena in Colón. (more)

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Mario Vargas Llosa Will Visit Panama At The End Of The Year

Panama NewsGuillermo Cochez, former Ambassador of Panama to the Organization of the United States (OAS), confirmed, through his Twitter account, the novelist, Mario Vargas Llosa, will be in Panama later this year. (more)

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Martinelli Will Increase Public Debt To 17 Thousand Million Dollars

Money MattersRicardo Martinelli is; by far, the Panamanian president who has resorted the most to debt contracting for the financing of expenditures. (more)

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Immigration Regularization Event

Immigration IssuesFrom May 27 to June 3, another Migration Regularization event, this was stated today by the National Immigration Service. (more)

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Immigration Does Not Know What To Do With Somalis

Immigration Issues70 citizens of Somalia and Bangladesh are being held in the jail of the National Immigration Service, but so far, the Panamanian authorities are not able to determine what to do with them. (more)

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Firefighters From The U.S. And Spain Will Train Panama's Firefighters

Safety & SecurityFiremen from Spain and the United States will come to Panama in order to train firemen in Panama on prevention and firefighting for all of the structures of the Panama Metro. (more)

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600 Mosquito Breeding Houses Were Detected

HealthcareAbout 600 homes in the village of Pedregal, in the Province of Chiriquí, were detected actively breeding the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits the dengue virus. (more)

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Bishop From Los Santos Church Was Prosecuted For Alleged Pedofilia

Crime & PunishmentA bishop of the Iglesia de Jesucristo of Los Santos of the Últimos Días in David, Province of Chiriquí, was reported in the prosecution for alleged crimes of pedophilia and sexual abuse against a seven year-old child. (more)

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Energy-Saving Measures Were Reduced

Panama NewsFour days after announcing strict energy saving measures, the Government decided to adjust the hours for the usage of air conditioners in the public and private sectors. (more)

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Former Mayor Of New York Visits The Panama Canal

Panama NewsThe former mayor of New York, Rudolph Giuliani, is in Panama visiting the Panama Canal and talking to the administrator of the Canal, Jorge Quijano. (more)

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Pharmacies Fined For Selling Expired Drugs

HealthcareAlexis Ortega, Regional Director of Acodeco in Chiriquí, said he is currently at the stage of notifying the legal representative of the pharmacy of the resolution endorsing the fine of $ 12,000. (more)

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President Promises Improvements For Public Transportation And Water Distribution

Panama NewsOn Tuesday, the president Ricardo Martinelli assured the issues with public transportation and drinking water could be resolved in less than a year. (more)

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Increase in Fire, Allied Lines And Technical Risks Insurance Premiums is Predicted

InsuranceInsurance companies operating in Panama projected another increase in costs on fire insurance premiums and allied lines, as well as technical risks (engineering insurance). (more)

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First Train Will Be Active Next Week

Infrastructure UpgradesThe first of the 19 trains making the Line 1 of the Panama Metro, will be active on 25 May 2013 in Panama, reported the Ministry of Communications of the State. (more)

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Taxi Drivers Protest Outside The Municipal Council

Protests & DemonstrationsA group of taxi drivers protest outside the Municipal Council of Panama to require operating permits to transport passengers to Calle 17 in El Chorrillo. (more)

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Arias Does Not Discard Being Advised By Martinelli if He Becomes President

PoliticsThe presidential candidate for the Democratic Change (CD), José Domingo Arias, said this Tuesday, May 14th, there is no better way to get to the government than by receiving advice from the current president, Ricardo Martinelli. (more)

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Road Closed On Avenida Balboa Due To Installation Of Pipelines

Infrastructure UpgradesStarting today, Tuesday 14 May 2013 until Friday 17 May 2013, the Ministry of Public Constructions (MOP), will close one lane of Avenida Balboa for the installation of storm pipes and inspection boxes on Calle 40 Este, next to the Banco Hipotecario Nacional (BHN). (more)

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Proposal Does Not Convince The Nurses

Protests & DemonstrationsElidia Espinoza, president of the National Nurses Association (ANEP), said the proposal submitted by the Government to seek a salary adjustment for them, did not meet the expectations they desired. (more)

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Banconal Sets New Schedule For Certain Branches To Save Energy

Panama NewsDue to the energy crisis prevailing in the country, the National Bank of Panama has new schedules in some of its branches in the country, which will operate from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (more)

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Topic Regarding Creation of La Chorrera Province Arises Once Again

Panama NewsThe creation of the tenth province that remained as an eternal dream has reawakened. (more)

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Students Go Back To School With Energy-Saving Plans

Panama NewsWith the return to school of nearly one million students from the different systems of elementary school, high school, and college, as well as the public and private sector, the Government will be measuring the impact of this sector in the energy-saving program of prohibiting the use of illumination and air conditioners. (more)

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The 3rd Coastal Strip Does Not Comply With Environmental Impact Assessment

Infrastructure UpgradesThe layout for the 3rd Coastal Strip is almost concluded, but it is not set according to the route requested by the Government. (more)

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560 Thousand Stores Did Not Comply With The Energy Saving Measures

Panama NewsThe manager of the Authority of Public Services (ASEP), Zelmar Rodríguez, said about 560 thousand stores across the country failed to comply with the announced energy saving measures, established by ASEP and the Government. (more)

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President Gets Annoyed By Reporter

Panama NewsThe President, who is also chairman of the Democratic Change (CD), Ricardo Martinelli, was annoyed last night when TVN reporter, Jesús Morales, asked if Jose Domingo Arias would remain as presidential candidate for the elections CD , 2014. (more)

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