Asep has warned that TV boxes and IPTV devices in Panama can only be sold with authorized content and licensed applications. The regulator says violations may lead to sanctions from Asep and consumer protection authorities.
At Nicolás Solano Hospital, some patients spend birthdays in their beds after being abandoned by family. Nursing staff often become their only source of care and companionship.
SENNIAF intervened at a school after a case involving a vulnerable adolescent and renewed its call for families and institutions to act quickly when children face risks.
Panamanians participating in the Fiscal Lottery must deposit their invoice-filled envelopes in the authorized mailboxes for the May drawings. The program continues to rely on receipts as the basis for entry.
Iran has warned over its claims in the Strait of Hormuz after reports of Benjamin Netanyahu’s secret visit to the UAE intensified regional tensions. The dispute could reverberate through global energy markets and shipping routes.
Trump and Xi are meeting as the war on Iran and U.S.-China tensions over trade and technology put fresh pressure on the global economy. The outcome could reverberate through shipping, energy, and markets worldwide.
DP World has secured IATA certification for its freight forwarding operations in Panama, boosting its air cargo presence in a key regional logistics hub. The move adds to Panama’s role in connecting trade flows across the Americas.
La Villa de Los Santos is making final preparations for Corpus Christi 2026, a tradition known for its masks, parades, and strong family roots. The celebration remains a key part of Panama’s cultural heritage.
The 2026 General Scholarship Contest is still receiving documents in Panama Centro and other provinces and comarcas nationwide. The process remains active as students continue completing the required paperwork.
Residents in Veraguas are raising concerns after canalization work on the Río Cobre changed the river’s flow and affected community use. The case highlights the tension between river interventions and local needs.
Panama’s agricultural sector faces another leadership change after the ISA general manager resigned, joining a series of departures across key institutions. The turnover is affecting agencies tied to farming, food logistics, and agricultural policy.
Joselyne Edwards, known as “La Pantera,” visited Panama’s presidency while ranked No. 3 in the UFC bantamweight division. Her appearance highlighted the growing profile of Panamanian athletes on the international stage.
Document intake for the 2026 General Scholarship Competition will be held Thursday in Panama, Veraguas and the Ngäbe Buglé comarca. The process is an important step for students seeking education support.
The Trump administration has offered Cuba $100 million in aid if Havana agrees to political reforms, escalating a long-running standoff over sanctions, relief, and governance. The move could affect regional diplomacy and migration pressures across Latin America.
Copa Holdings posted higher first-quarter revenue as expanded capacity helped boost airline activity. The result highlights the company’s role as a major Panama-based carrier and regional travel hub operator.
Trump has arrived in Beijing for high-stakes talks with Xi Jinping on trade, Taiwan and the Iran war. The visit comes as U.S.-China tensions remain a major force in global politics and commerce.
Deputy Ernesto Cedeño has asked Panama’s Supreme Court to strike down the Comptroller General’s authority to impose unpaid leave for investigation on public workers. The case could shape how far the comptroller can intervene in personnel matters across the public sector.
Panama’s Ministry of Economy and Finance says Friday, May 15 is the last day to submit envelopes with invoices for the Fiscal Lottery. The initiative encourages consumers to keep and turn in receipts from their purchases.
Panamanian prosecutors say a disused container at the Port of Balboa was used to hide cocaine destined for Europe. Two refrigeration technicians were ordered held in pretrial detention as the wider probe expands.
Chakatín’s pyramid numbers for the May 13 Wednesday drawing paid off for players who followed the picks. The result adds fresh interest to Panama’s closely watched number-game culture.