Panama City, Jul 14 (EFE).- Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo appealed on Thursday for a dialogue that is “sincere and without a dual agenda,” urging that negotiations be launched to seek a solution to the wave of protests by unions and other groups striking to demand reductions in living costs and other measures. “I have no …
Panama City, Jul 14 (Prensa Latina) The Panamanian Government is beginning talks with popular movements leading a wave of protests against the high cost of living in the capital.
Panama City, Jul 13 (EFE).- Strikers paralyzed construction activities on Wednesday in Panama, with protests having been under way more than a week throughout the country against the high cost of living and creating a situation where some food items are increasingly scarce in the capital. The powerful Suntracs construction union launched a “24-hour warning” …
Panama City, Jul 11 (EFE).- Panama’s president on Monday announced the freezing of the price of fuel for private cars and 10 food items, but failed to satisfy unions, which will continue a teachers’ strike and the street protests that began last week. In a message to the nation, President Laurentino Cortizo said that starting …
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The Single Union of Construction and Similar Workers (Suntracs) announced Sunday that it would go on strike for 24 hours on Wednesday, April 13, due to the la