Voces de Colón will use young participants, acting, and heritage tours to promote the province’s history and support cultural revitalization. The project aims to turn Colón’s patrimonial sites into an engaging experience for visitors.
Panamanian supporters are preparing to travel and back the national team as the country gets ready for another World Cup appearance. The build-up highlights the strong bond between football, national pride, and fan dedication.
Panama’s Assembly Committee on Economy and Finance is reviewing Bill 641, which would amend the Fiscal Code and add economic substance requirements for certain foreign passive income. The proposal is part of a broader tax policy discussion with implications for business structures and compliance.
Panama’s first regional tax lottery will stop accepting invoice envelopes on May 15. Only receipts issued between March 15 and May 15 qualify for entry.
Argentines are protesting President Javier Milei’s cuts to public university funding, escalating a clash over austerity and the role of the state. The dispute has become a major test of support for his economic overhaul.
Panama’s transparency authority fined Arraiján Mayor Stefany Peñalba 50% of her salary over alleged ethics breaches and nepotism tied to relatives’ appointments. The case renews scrutiny of hiring practices in local government.
Acodeco confiscated more than 600 pounds of spoiled chicken from a business in Changuinola, Bocas del Toro. The seizure was part of consumer protection efforts aimed at keeping unsafe food off the market.
Panama’s meteorology and hydrology institute has issued an El Niño alert after confirming typical conditions and a strong chance they will continue for months. The warning raises concern over rainfall, water supply, agriculture, and other climate-sensitive sectors.
Panama will announce its 26-player World Cup squad ahead of a May 31 friendly against Brazil. The match will air on TVMAX, TVN, TVN Pass, and TVMAX PANAMÁ’s YouTube channel.
Idaan director Antonio Tercero González outlined measures underway to confront the water crisis affecting Azuero and Atalaya. The response comes as water supply remains a key concern for communities in Panama’s interior.
Panama’s child protection authority warned that sharing videos of minors in vulnerable situations can trigger sanctions and violate a child’s privacy. The reminder highlights growing concern over harmful content spreading quickly on social media.
Panama is under renewed scrutiny in the Lili Pink case, which has brought corporate secrecy, shell companies, and compliance failures back into focus. The case highlights the country’s ongoing challenge in balancing international business with transparency.
Valentín has won over Panamanians online and in the media, and he has now made his dream visit to Panama a reality. His popularity has grown into a feel-good moment that resonates with audiences across the country.
Panama is facing renewed debate over how to protect critical infrastructure and government data as lawmakers weigh new cybersecurity proposals. The conversation centers on the Canal zone, public institutions, and the need for stronger national safeguards.
Panama is confronting extreme weather with a climate strategy centered on adaptation, disaster risk reduction and water security. More than 15,400 internal displacements were recorded from 2012 to 2024 because of extreme events.
IDAAN is carrying out a structured plan of repairs and projects to improve drinking water service across Panama. The effort aims to strengthen national supply and address ongoing water system challenges.
Peruvian prosecutors are seeking a prison term for leftist presidential candidate Roberto Sánchez over alleged false financial disclosures, raising the stakes in an already volatile election season. The case could influence Peru’s political balance and regional confidence in governance.
Panama has launched Escuela para Padres 2026, with workshops running May 12 to 15 across all 16 education regions. The nationwide effort aims to strengthen family involvement in education.
A public reflection in Panama calls for more listening, less polarization, and greater respect for disagreement. It also highlights the private sector as part of the country’s social fabric.
The Institute of Agricultural Marketing is holding simultaneous Agroferias in several regions of Panama on May 13 starting at 8:00 a.m. The events aim to connect producers and consumers through direct food sales.