Category: Economy

Panama migration authorities said the passengers lacked customs declarations, export licenses and ownership documents for the gold.

U.S. Southern Command says PANAMAX26 has reached its midpoint with maritime, cyber, medical and special-operations training focused on regional coordination.

National Police said Plan Firmeza operations over 72 hours also included 87 searches, 326 rounds of ammunition seized and 3,211 traffic tickets.

Restaurant owners say higher fuel costs are making products more expensive, but many are trying not to raise menu prices to avoid losing customers.

Residents of San Vicente de Chilibre say waste accumulation, odors, mosquitoes and rats from a recycling site are affecting their quality of life.

The Agricultural Marketing Institute says Tuesday’s Agroferias will open at 8:00 a.m. with low-cost basic-basket products in multiple regions.

Metro de Panamá restored Line 1 service after a preventive suspension and safety checks following the earthquake felt Monday morning.

The Education Ministry called for calm and asked school communities to follow established risk-management plans after Monday morning’s tremor.

SINAPROC director Omar Smith said no effects had been reported in Panama while national monitoring was activated after the strong quake.

A strong earthquake reported near Colombia was felt in several regions of Panama on Monday morning, according to Telemetro and the preliminary Geosciences report.