The Wingo airline inaugurated this Friday its new connection between Panama Pacific Airport and the city of David, in the province of Chiriquí. Wingo’s new flight represents an important step in the development of regional aeronautical infrastructure, which benefits thousands of travelers nationally and internationally, facilitating the development of tourism and business activity in the region. Wingo announced […]
Agro-industrial activity has promoted the modernization of production due to the introduction of new strategies and technologies, and as a result, production has improved in quality and competitiveness in the international market. With the improvement of agribusiness at the digital level, this can be an engine for the development and creation of jobs since it […]
As part of the celebration of its 150th anniversary, Heineken expanded its product portfolio in Panama, by launching the new Heineken Silver beer, which is presented as a modern and futuristic brand with a mild flavor. According to Bernardo Spielmann, Marketing Director of Heineken Panama, this beer is a version produced at -1ºC, which impresses […]
Panamanian organic pepper, “Panama Pearls-Organic White Pepper”, was well rated by being awarded in two categories among more than 14,000 ingredients that participated in the international competition “Great Taste 2023”, based in the United Kingdom. According to the provincial director of the Ministry of Commerce and Industries (MICI) in Chiriquí, Esthefanie Santamaría, the pepper of […]
El Gobierno Nacional destinará un total de US$11,976 millones en inversiones de los US$32,754 millones del Presupuesto General de la Nación para la vigencia fiscal 2024, informó subrayó Carlos González, director de Presupuesto de la Nación (DIPRENA). De igual forma en el proyecto de presupuesto del 2024, se destinarán US$14,930 millones para funcionamiento, mientras que […]
The Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization (PAHO / WHO) held the national consultation of the Country Cooperation Strategy for the period 2023-2028 with a broad participation of actors from the health sector and others linked to the well-being and development of the Panamanian population. The PAHO/WHO Cooperation Strategy with Panama constitutes the […]
The Ministry of Public Security (Minseg) will remodel a galley, in the district of Arraiján, to locate a drug incinerator. The incinerator, which will be located in an area of the Cocolí sector, which was formerly used by some of the branches of the United States Army, is composed of two chambers. In the first, […]
A criminal lawsuit has the Panamanian bank Banistmo, which belongs to Bancolombia, in serious difficulties. It caused so much impact that all the media in that country put the magnifying glass on the case. In this case, filed as a criminal complaint by lawyer Esteban Ellis Bonilla to the prosecutor of the Primary Care Section of the Metropolitan Prosecutor’s Office […]
Panama is the country with the lowest percentage of tobacco smokers in the region, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) report published this week. According to the document, the five countries with the least tobacco users are Panama (2%), followed by Ecuador (4%) and Colombia, Costa Rica and El Salvador, tied with 5% of […]
As of June 2023, the accumulated profits of the first half of the banks of the International Banking Center (CBI) totaled US$1,437 million, a figure that represents an increase in profits of 51.2% in the same period of the previous year, according to figures from the Banking Activity Report (IBF). According to the IBF, this […]