Archive for November 9th, 2010

Preparing for Holiday Garbage

November 9, 2010
By en.di.
Preparing for Holiday Garbage

The holidays are just around the corner and the trash authority is taking measures to deal with the 40 percent increase of Panama garbage output expected during this festive time. To this end, Director of the Panama’s municipal urban and residential waste management department, Harmodio Montaner, has suspended year-end vacations for garbage collection workers...
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Panama Better for Retirees than Entrepreneurs?

November 9, 2010
By in.di.
Panama Better for Retirees than Entrepreneurs?

Panama dropped ten points on a World Bank and International Finance Corporation ease of doing business report, while International Living’s Retirement Index declared that the country has the best retiree program on the planet. According to the Doing Business 2011: Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs survey of 183 countries, some of the reasons for Panama’s...
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New Love Apple Varieties Certified

November 9, 2010
By fu.di.
New Love Apple Varieties Certified

Four new tomato varieties, recommended and certified by the National Seed Committee, have been approved by the Agricultural Research Institute of Panama. This means that the tomatoes – known as  T7-T8-T9 and large integer - are being planted during the November to December agricultural cycles in the provinces of Herrera and Los Santos on the...
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