Category: Infrastructure
Coverage of Panama’s roads, bridges, metro, water, power and public works projects, including delays, costs and what they mean for daily life.
Panama City Opens B/.4.5 Million Bid to Rehabilitate Four Municipal Pools
Four municipal pools in Betania, San Francisco and Calidonia are set for rehabilitation under a B/.4.5 million project with maintenance included.
BDA Recovers B/.1.46 Million in Loan Collections During Cleanup Push
The Agricultural Development Bank says it recovered more than B/.1.46 million through nationwide coactive collection processes.
INADEH and ITSE to Build Logistics Courses for Panama’s Workforce
INADEH, ITSE and the Ministry of the Presidency signed a memorandum to align training with Panama’s logistics-sector needs.
SINAPROC Warns of Strong Pacific Waves Through July 27
SINAPROC issued a prevention notice for strong waves in Panama’s Pacific, warning of rough seas, long-period swell and rip current risk.
Panama Plans Three New Tide Gauges to Strengthen Tsunami Alerts
Panama will add three tide gauges to improve sea-level monitoring, tsunami warning capacity, navigation safety and climate data.
IMA Agroferias Draw Attention as July 24 Food-Savings Map Is Released
The IMA released locations for July 24 agroferias across several regions, giving families another route to lower-cost basic foods.
Panama Included in New U.S. Tariff Round at 12.5 Percent
A new U.S. tariff measure includes Panama among countries facing an added 12.5 percent levy, raising questions for exporters and trade planners.
Panama Says China Port Detentions of Panama-Flag Ships Fell From 140 to 16
Panama says detentions of Panama-flagged vessels in Chinese ports dropped sharply after negotiations, easing pressure on the maritime registry.
Gasoline and Diesel Prices Rise in Panama From Friday
Gasoline of 91 and 95 octane and diesel are set to increase from Friday, putting fuel costs back at the center of household and business planning.
Metro Explains Why Escalators Stop Temporarily
Metro de Panama explained why escalators can stop temporarily, turning a daily passenger frustration into a public-service clarification.

