panama
2019/02/16 23:14:37
Panamanian boxing goes through a crisis of world champions
Editor
In Panama, boxing is the sport that has given more glory to the country. In past ages this sport of flat noses and cauliflower ears gave the Panamanians many joys, but at the moment it is in a coma
2019/02/16 22:59:45
United Nations recognizes Panama's effort to serve migrants
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The United Nations System in Panama recognized this Saturday the effort of the national government to meet the humanitarian needs of migrants arriving from Colombia and invited the authorities to "maintain these actions that they extol the country's commitment to human rights and international law"
2019/02/16 12:26:35
These are the challenges for Ricaurte in front of the Panama Canal
Alvaro Goncalves
Former Minister Ricaurte Vásquez was appointed this Friday as the new administrator of the Panama Canal for the next seven years, a period in which priorities will increase the competitiveness of the interoceanic route and ensure the supply of water for its operation
2019/02/15 20:28:48
Innovative digital platform will contain information about Panamanian cinema
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An innovative digital project seeking to become a reference and database to rescue the Panamanian film production history was presented on Thursday as part of the Panalandia Poor Film Festival, which takes place in Panama City
2019/02/15 20:09:36
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Panamanian state bank sounds alarm
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The state-owned Banco Nacional de Panama (BNP) said Thursday that a billion-dollar lawsuit filed by business magnate Abdul Waked poses a threat to its solvency
2019/02/15 17:26:58
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Panamanian first places soccer teams are measured at the start of the fourth date
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Sporting San Miguelito, the solo leader of the 2019 Opening Tournament of the Panamanian Soccer League and led by Colombian Jair Palacios, will start on Saturday the fourth date against the Árabe Unido de Colón, which it is second in the ranks
2019/02/15 16:42:24
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Panamanian bank system is "animated" despite inclusion of the country on the EC blacklist
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The Panamanian bank system is "animated" and will not be "affected" by the recent inclusion of Panama in a black list of tax havens of the European Commission (EC), said on Thursday to Acan-Efe the president of the main state bank of the country, Rolando de León
2019/02/15 16:16:37
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Panama offers its "humanitarian hub" to send food and medicines to Venezuela
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The Panamanian Government reported on Friday that it offered to collaborate in the plan to send food and medicine to Venezuela and made its distribution center for humanitarian aid available to the international community
2019/02/15 15:51:38
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Panama Canal elects Ricaurte Vázquez as new administrator until 2026
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The board of directors of the Panama Canal chose former Minister Ricaurte Vázquez on Friday as the new water route administrator for the next seven years, replacing Jorge Luis Quijano, who was at the front of the millionaire expansion project
2019/02/15 15:15:25
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Events of the week
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On Friday, February 22, will take place at the Vasco Núñez de Balboa Convention Center at the El Panama Hotel, a tribute to the “King of Pop”, Michael Jackson, by Sergio Cortés at 7:00 P.M. The public will have the opportunity to enjoy the staging of Sergio Cortés with his entire band and body of dance in a complete show, considered the # 1 tribute in the world to Jackson
2019/02/15 15:06:50
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Cartoons of the week
Claudia Pita
The graphic opinion of this week shows the designation of the new ACP board of directors, the alleged causes that led to the blackout that affected Central America on January 20 and that was generated in Panama, and the project of the Omar Torrijos road in which more than 11 thousand trees will be cut down and the next general election
2019/02/15 10:49:19
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Panama asks its bank system not to demoralize on "false" accusations by the EC
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The Panamanian Government on Thursday asked the local financial system "not demoralize" for the "false" accusations that the country does not fight against money laundering, in reference to the inclusion of Panama in a blacklist prepared by the European Commission (EC)
2019/02/14 22:23:03
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Panamanian state bank would go bankrupt if businessman's demand prospers
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The National Bank of Panama (BNP) warned on Thursday that it could enter into "technical bankruptcy" if a million-dollar lawsuit filed against it by the tycoon Abdul Waked prospers, to whom the United States pointed out in 2016 for allegedly laundering drug money
2019/02/14 16:48:31
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Fitch reaffirms BBB rating with stable outlook for Panama
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The agency Fitch Ratings has ratified Panama's investment grade in BBB with a stable outlook for the country's "solid and sustainable macroeconomic performance", the Economy and Finance Ministry (EFM) reported on Thursday