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IDAAN has deployed 96 workers in 20 crews to repair major drinking-water leaks across Tocumen and 24 de Diciembre.

Keeping a vehicle in sound mechanical condition and maintaining correct tyre pressure are among the basic steps mechanics recommend to make fuel go further.

More than 500 families in the La Estancia neighbourhood of Arraijan say they are being affected by irregular drinking-water service.

The General Council of the Autonomous University of Chiriqui has ratified two new senior administrative authorities.

Health specialists are advising people to drink more water and eat fruit as high temperatures and elevated heat-index readings affect Panama.

A bill approved in first debate would allow Cepanim beneficiaries to use 100 percent of the certificates’ face value as a means of payment in businesses and the public sector.

The National Assembly’s Budget Committee has completed another week of budget hearings marked by controversy and sharp exchanges.

Questions are being raised about resource use at Panama’s University of Indigenous Peoples after its rector appeared before the National Assembly’s Budget Committee.

Scientists at the Technological University of Panama are studying the presence of microplastics in clams and other molluscs.

Panama’s demographic balance is approaching a major turning point, with the number of people at retirement age expected to exceed the working-age population within two years.