(PanamaAmerica) Turbidity levels are five nephelometric units, which is recommended by the World Health Organization. After 48 days of water Chilibre Potablizadora is fit for human consumption and confirmed at a press conference the Minister for Canal Affairs Romulo Roux. "We wanted to be sure that there was a steady and consistent supply less than five nephelometric units … [Read more...]
Panama’s oldest bridge gets makeover
(NewsroomPanama) Preventative maintenance work is underway on one of Panama’s most historic monuments. Less than 27 years after Columbus “discovered” America, settlers on the Isthmus began crossing El Puente Del Rey (The Bridge of the King), the entrance and exit to the first city of Panama. The city was founded in 1519 by the Spanish conquistador Pedro Arias de Ávila … [Read more...]
Indigenous of Panama
(RichardDetrich) Indigenous groups that were in Panama when Columbus arrived . . . One of the remarkable things about this tiny, squiggly, isthmus of land joining together North and South America, is that there are SEVEN . . . that’s right seven! . . . Indigenous groups of people who were here before the Europeans arrived. It’s estimated that there may have been a … [Read more...]
Taximeters to be tested in Panama
(NewsroomPanama) Panama is moving closer to reducing the confusion of the current taxi fare system with the testing of meters in cabs. The National Taxi Drivers Union representatives of Panama’s Transit Authority (ATTT) and three experts from Ecuador will meet on January 29 to start the program The test of the taximeters will be extended for as long as necessary and … [Read more...]
$500,000 Poker Tournament in Panama March 16 – 20
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