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The National Assembly Approves Project Allowing The Construction Of Solar Plants

Environmental IssuesThe National Assembly approved on second reading the Bill 605 on Friday, which establishes the incentives regime for the promotion of the construction, operation and maintenance of solar power plants to continue with the process of diversification of the energy matrix in the country, so the country does not exclusively depend on thermal and hydro generation. (more)

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2 Men Died In A Car Crash Last Night In Río Abajo

Traffic AccidentsTwo men died in Río Abajo after the car they were traveling in collided with two other vehicles which were parked and destroyed part of a restaurant. (more)

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MEF is Doing A Valuation On Noriega's Properties

Real EstateThe Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) began the process of the appraisal on the properties of former General Manuel Antonio Noriega, which are currently under the custody of the institution. (more)

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Price Of Housing Developments Increased in 33% During The Past Five Years

Real EstateThe price of housing has increased in 33% over the past five years due to the increase in the price of building materials and the amount of land available on in the city. (more)

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Vote Of Disabled Person Was Canceled In The Cirilo Martínez School

Panama NewsThe vote of a person with an apparent disability, who went to the Cirilo Martínez school of Pedregal, was canceled by the president of the board in which the person exercised the suffrage. (more)

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Lawyer Found With Cocaine And He Flees The Scene

Crime & PunishmentThe authorities in the province of Chiriquí, are on the trail of a lawyer, who last Saturday afternoon, was told to park the car for a review on the scanner and after he parked the car, he immideately fled at full speed. (more)

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Residents Of Herrera Ask Land To Be Included As A Protected Area

Environmental IssuesResidents of the village of Potuga, in the province of Herrera, requested about 300 acres of land, destroyed by a forest fire last March, to be included as a protected area, to prevent this type of devastation from happening again. (more)

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One Murder Every Four Days In Colón

Crime & PunishmentIn the province of Colón, every four days somebody commits a murder, according to the official statistics revealed. Approximately 38 people have died in violence in the province so far this year. (more)

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Roberto Velásquez Said His Son Will Be In Panama Soon

Panama NewsRoberto Velasquez said his son will soon be in Panama to explain the recording and what really happened. (more)

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98 Kilos Of Cocaine Seized In Chiriquí

Drug TraffickingA total of 98 kilos of cocaine were seized in the early hours of yesterday, 1 June 2013, in the province of Chiriquí, by the National Police (PN). (more)

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Herrera Prefers Not To Comment On "Bobby's" Decision

PoliticsBalbina Herrera, candidate for mayor of Panama, declined to comment on the latest statements made by her fellow party member and candidate for the district capital, José Luis Fábrega, who said the recording of Roberto Velásquez was not a joke and he had never seen so much despair. (more)

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Community Preventive Units Will Enter El Chorrillo On Monday

Safety & SecurityOn Monday 3 June 2013, the Community Preventive Unit (UPC) of the National Police (PN), will enter in the popular neighborhood of El Chorrillo. (more)

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Worried About Metrobus Accidents

Traffic AccidentsDavid Ramírez, a member of the 23 de Octubre movement, expressed concern at recent traffic accidents in which Metrobus drivers have been involved. (more)

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Rain Will Keep Falling

Environmental IssuesThe rain which has occurred throughout the recent days across the country, will continue without specific time. (more)

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Pegon is Seized By The Authorities in Puerto Caimito, La Chorrera

Drug TraffickingA total of 377 packages from the drug Pegon (drug based on marihuana and diesel) were seized by the National Air Service, on Thursday night in the community of Santa Ana, in Puerto Caimito, La Chorrera. (more)

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SINAPROC Says Families Should Leave Land

Panama NewsOfficials of the civil defense agency, Sinparoc, today said about 150 families are living illegally in the area of Valle del Sol, Arraiján, and they should leave because the area is prone to flooding. (more)

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Panamanians Presented Projects To The NASA

Internet & TechnologyA group of Panamanian specialists attended the open innovation event "International Space Apps Challenge" sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). (more)

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Body Of Young Man Who Was Lost Since Thursday Was Found Today

Panama NewsAfter 17 hours of being disappeared, at about 9:45 am yesterday, relatives, friends and rescue workers of the SINAPROC, found the body of the young Ricaurte Beker, who was 18 years old. (more)

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Smoking Costs Panama Over $100 Million Annually

HealthcareThe Panama health system spends at least $100 million per year to address tobacco-related diseases, despite the decrease in tobacco consumption in the recent years, said the authorities on Friday. (more)

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Arraiján Will Be Affected By The Interruption Of Electricity Service

Infrastructure UpgradesFrom 3:15 pm until 7:15 pm today, Saturday 1 June 2013, electrical service of Burunga, Arraiján, in the province of Panama, will be interrupted. (more)

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The PRD Will Have its Primary Elections Tomorrow For Deputies And Mayors

PoliticsThe Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD), largest political party of the opposition in Panama, will hold its primary elections tomorrow to choose deputies, mayors, councilors and representatives, looking forward to the general elections of May 2014. (more)

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UP Awaits Payment From Tocumen

Money MattersThe University of Panama (UP) is still waiting for the payment of 10% following the purchase of land made by Tocumen, SA, said the rector, Gustavo García de Paredes. (more)

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MIDA Helps 300 Farmers

Panama NewsAbout 300 farmers in the province of Coclé were supported with inputs, food and medicine as part of the second installment of support for those who have had losses and are still struggling with livestock product due to the drought. (more)

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Project To Create A Penitentiary Police Force Will Be Presented By The Ministry Of Government

Crime & PunishmentCorruption in prisons, briberies allegations, and custodians involved in helping inmates escape, among other irregularities, require the creation of a penitentiary police. (more)

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French President Said Panama is Not in The List Of Tax Havens

Panama NewsYesterday, Panama received the support from France about its actions to provide a greater fiscal transparency to its financial center, which should allow French banks to return to settle there, but Paris wants the reforms to continue. (more)

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Public Ministry May Call Bobby Velasquez To Testify

PoliticsThe lawyer Neftalí Jaén, said on Friday the Public Ministry might conduct an investigation against Roberto "Bobby" Velásquez about the scandal of the recording. (more)

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Bethania And Surrounding Areas Will Be Affected By Interruption Of Electricity Service

Panama NewsToday, Saturday June 1, the electrical service will be interrupted until 11:15 am due to works performed in Bethania and Avenida El Paical with Calle Arcangel. (more)

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Deputy Minister Of Environment Of Nicaragua Congratulates Panama For Its Sanitation Program

Environmental IssuesThe deputy minister of environment of Nicaragua, Roberto Arquistain, congratulated the Government of Panama, for the progress it has made ​​in the sanitation of the country. (more)

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"The Friendly Match Against Peru Will Be Taken Seriously" - Dely Valdés

Sports SectionThe national team of Panama closed their preparation for tomorrow's friendly match against the team of Peru, yesterday. (more)

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Ex-Banker Sentenced 33 Years In Prison

Crime & PunishmentThe Guatemalan ex-banker, Manuel Segovia, was sentenced to 33 years in prison for defrauding more than $ 215 million to customers of the defunct Trade Bank, a judicial source said today. (more)

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