Trump says a war with Iran could be over quickly as Tehran reviews a U.S. peace proposal. The comments hint at possible diplomatic progress in a high-stakes standoff.
The IMA is holding agro-fairs this Thursday starting at 8:00 a.m., offering staple food items at low cost. The markets are designed to help Panama shoppers access basic groceries more affordably.
AAUD carried out a cleaning and ditch-dredging operation in several sectors of San Miguelito. The work aimed to improve drainage and support neighborhood sanitation.
Arraiján Mayor Stefany Peñalba has defended her administration as complaints and legal proceedings draw attention to municipal leadership in Panama Oeste. The case comes as the fast-growing district faces mounting pressure on services and local governance.
The LPF is pushing for a law that would criminalize match-fixing in Panama after more than three formal integrity complaints and a new controversy involving Sporting San Miguelito. League officials say the proposal aims to protect the credibility of local football.
The IMA will hold agro-fairs across Panama on Thursday, May 7, and Friday, May 8, offering low-cost products in several provinces. The events are part of Panama’s ongoing effort to give households more affordable access to essential goods.
Israel struck Beirut’s southern suburbs for the first time since the April 17 ceasefire, raising fears that the fragile truce is breaking down. The attack intensifies tensions in the already volatile Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
Panama’s Social Security Fund has added robotic surgery equipment to strengthen tele-surgery and expand access to complex operations. The technology is intended to help patients in the interior receive advanced care without traveling to the capital.
The National Lottery of Panama released the results of its Wednesday draw for May 6, 2026. The midweek drawing remains a closely followed event for lottery players across the country.
Panama’s Health Ministry says mental health certificates are not required for most jobs. The exception applies to security and defense roles, including armed Public Force and prison personnel.
Panama raised concerns at the OAS over the gap between economic growth and social development, while expressing interest in hosting a future ministerial meeting on the issue. The proposed agenda would center on poverty reduction, social protection, and inclusion.
The Wednesday, May 6, 2026 lottery draw awarded first prize to 4757, with BBCB letters, series 24, and folio 6. The second and third prizes went to 6046 and 5808.
Panama President José Raúl Mulino welcomed Israeli President Isaac Herzog in the first official presidential visit from Israel to Panama. Talks focused on technology, agriculture, security, and water management.
Unachi students are demanding answers about the university’s financial situation and the reported unpaid social security contribution to the CSS. The dispute has raised fresh concerns about transparency and accountability at the public university.
Panama’s CSS will launch Mi Receta Digital, an online prescription system tied to Mi Caja Digital. The change aims to speed up medication pickup and cut pharmacy lines.
Russia has rolled out mobile internet shutdowns in Moscow and other cities as officials cite drone security concerns. The move reflects the growing impact of the Ukraine war on civilian life inside Russia.
Arraiján Mayor Stefany Peñalba publicly defended her administration as it faces complaints and legal proceedings. Her comments come as the municipality remains under close political and civic scrutiny.
A blue heart was painted in Juan Díaz at the site where sanitation worker Eusebia Mejía was killed in a bus crash. Her family called for drivers to act with greater caution to prevent similar tragedies.
Seven former Belisario Porras community board officials were arrested in San Miguelito in an embezzlement probe tied to more than $8 million in decentralization funds. The case follows a Comptroller General audit sent to prosecutors.
Panama launched the Intercolegiales Meduca 2026 with a national goal of including all 16 educational regions for the first time. More than 2,500 student athletes are expected in the final stage in Panama City.