Latest Editorials and News in Coronado Panama

Salmonella alert on Honey Smacks

The immediate removal of Kellogg’s Honey Smacks - 15.3 oz packs - from retail shelves has been ordered by Panama’’s Food Safety Authority (AUPSA).

Song celebrates Panama’s participation

Panamanian singer-songwriters Mari Marú and ReMo release the song "Mi Panamá del Alma" to the public.

5.3 degree earthquake shakes Panama

An earthquake measuring 5.3 degrees was recorded yesterday, June 13th in the province of Los Santos, reported the National System of Civil Protection (Sinaproc).

Panama transports stuck in Nicaragua

Demonstrations in Nicaragua are keeping at least 100 cargo carriers from Panama trapped. Cargo transporters request assistance from SICA

Martinelli in Intensive Care

Former president, Ricardo Martinelli is in the intensive care at Santo Tomás Hospital where he is being treated for an hypertensive crisis.

Martinellli back in Panama

Ex President Ricardo Martinelli arrived yesterday in Panama in the morning and was immediately transferred to the El Renacer jail for his alleged crimes against the country.

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Panama’s Miss Universe announed

Rosa Montezuma is Miss Panama for Miss Universe

School expenses to be deductible

Varella sanctioned a new law allowing school expenses to be deducted from income tax starting January 2019.

Confrontation between police and squatters

Prognosis is being ’reserved’ on a National Police agent who was wounded in the head during the evictions operation of squatters in Burunga, district of Arraiján, in Western Panama.

FCC keeps the contract to the beaches

The first section of the beach corridor begins in La Chorrera, up to the community of Santa Cruz, and the second extends to the town of San Carlos.

Stop Bullying in Schools

The Ministry of Education will implement its first school protocol for action in situations of bullying.

Lowering Child Labour

The International Labor Organization (ILO) recognizes the efforts made by Panama during the last decade to reduce child labor, it claims that there are still challenges to be overcome.

Spam recalled

As per Aupsa, Hormel withdrew its products from the shelves due to ’strange matter’.

Death toll rises in Nicaragua

Saturday, June 2nd violence escalated in Managua and Masaya, Nicaragua, leaving at least another 8 people dead including one minor.

Discover Friendship Park

Two lions guard the entrance to the Panamanian Chinese Friendship Park . One has his paw on a chest while the other protects a puppy. The beasts also protect the peace and quiet in the city.

HIV affecting more women

Panama has seen a rise in HIV infections in women. HIV infections have increased by 9% since 2019 and deaths related to AIDS by 20%.

No days off for soccer fans

The president of the Republic, Juan Carlos Varela , informed the country that he will not declare ’free’ days for when the national team of Panama will be playing in the World Cup in Russia.

Panama urges dialogue to prevail in Nicaragua

The vice president and chancellor Isabel de Saint Malo de Alvarado said on Thursday May 31 that they are closely following the situation in Nicaragua.

Independent Candidate gets naked

the Independent candidate Manuel Alfredo Quintero Belda was sanctioned to 30 days for undressing in a public place such as the Electoral Tribunal.

Tests completed for Candidates for the Supreme Justice

The second phase of the process to which 20 candidates for the magistrates of the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) were submitted finished .