Spanish Court Returns Millions to Shakira: She Beats the Tax Penalty Rap
Madrid, Spain: Colombian star Shakira, who in the past clashed with the Spanish tax authorities, won a victory after the Spanish courts overturned...
The UAE Announces Construction of a New Oil Pipeline to Bypass the Strait of Hormuz that will Ease Traffic in the Panama Canal
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced on Friday that it is building a new oil pipeline that will connect the...
The Panama-David Train Could Impact Homes and Jungle Areas: Government Begins the Registration of Properties in the Path
The Panamanian government has begun a technical registry and mapping process for properties, estates, and forest areas located in the...
Central America’s Largest Rodeo with Competitors from Panama is Coming to Costa Rica Sunday June 7
Costa Rica’s National Stadium will trade soccer chants for bull riding, barrel racing and cowboy culture on Sunday, June 7,...
The Economic Empire of the Cuban Dictatorship: GAESA the Lawyers and the Panamanian Footprint
GAESA (Grupo de Administración Empresarial S.A.) is the secretive, military-run conglomerate that controls roughly 40% to 70% of Cuba's economy,...
28 Years of Unfulfilled Concessions, Litigation, and State Omission: Panama’s Amador Causeway
The "Amador" situation refers to the prolonged urban, legal, and environmental failures on the Amador Causeway in Panama. Almost three...
This Day in Panama History: May 18th 1904 and May 18th 2000
May 18 in Panama's history features two major milestones, primarily centered around the creation and ongoing legacy of the Panama...
During an Operation by the Panama City Hall in Condado del Rey an Illegal Bar was Dismantled
The Municipality of Panama, through the Directorate of Permits and Compliance, dismantled a clandestine bar of Asian origin located in Condado del...
From street lotteries to smartphones as gambling have become a part of Panama’s everyday culture
Guest Contribution - Gambling in Panama has never really been a side activity. It’s something woven into daily routines, social...
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Mandatory Tips are Illegal and Consumers Can Claim Money Back Clarifies ACODECO
The Consumer Protection and Competition Authority (ACODECO) reiterated that tips in restaurants and shops are completely voluntary and warned that consumers affected...
Panama Bus Accident Returning from Political Activity Crashes in Río Hato
A traffic accident that occurred on the afternoon of Sunday, May 17, in the Platanal sector of Río Hato, district...