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    Plan to Fortify Rice

    Plan to Fortify Rice

    Panama had since 2009 to implement Law 33, where rice packaged in Panama must be fortified to reduce the cases of spina bifida in newborns.

    10 candidates facing criminal probes

     10 candidates facing criminal probes

    At least 10 people running for election in Panama next year are facing criminal proceedings in the country’s courts including th ex-president Ricardo Martinelli topping the list.

    Panama participates in World Breastfeeding Week

    Panama participates in World Breastfeeding Week

    Breastfeeding is the best food a mother can give her child. It improves their health, favors the optimal development of the brain and even protects it from respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases.

    New Bus Lanes on the Corridors

    New Bus Lanes on the Corridors

    As of October, the Mass Transportation Company (Mi Bus) will enable exclusive lanes for the Metro Bus circulating the North and South corridors.

    Foreigner jailed for homicide

    Foreigner jailed for homicide

    A woman driver who killed 18-year-old student Rosaida Lorenzo on a pedestrian crossing in front of the Technological University on July 26 has been charged with culpable homicide.

    4th bridge construction awarded

    4th bridge construction awarded

    The Ministry of Public Works (MOP) yesterday awarded the Panama Fourth Bridge Consortium the tender to design and build the fourth bridge over the Canal for $1,420 million.

    Non poluting Water soluble bags

    Non poluting Water soluble bags

    Replacing oil by limestone, a group of Chilean entrepreneurs have managed to manufacture plastic bags and reusable cloth which are water soluble and do not pollute.

    Weak hotel occupancy reported

    Weak hotel occupancy reported

    In the first few months this year, only 46.5% o the hotel rooms were booked. The decrease in May was 2.8% , while the previous two months registered a fall of 2.9% compared to 2017.

    Expansion to the Sloth Sanctuary

    Expansion to the Sloth Sanctuary

    Panama is home to three of the six sloth species that exist in Central and South America and is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world.