Friday
Friday 18th January 2019. Luna Llena de Tambores and other events.
January 18, 2019
In the second hour today a TBS welcome back to Alfred Hidrovo to tell us about the upcoming Luna Llena de Tambores on Sunday this will take place at the Administrative Building starting at 6pm. Also it coincides with the super moon we are expecting over the weekend.
In the last hour we stay with our theme of things to do in Panama as Nikki from the Visitor newspaper and our very own Yazmin take a look at what is coming up over the next days and week.
The President of the Republic, Juan Carlos Varela, confirmed yesterday afternoon of, that two Panamanian cadets were injured in the attack on the police school south of the city of Bogotá, in which at least 10 people have died.
President Juan Carlos Varela and Housing Minister Martín Sucre signed a decree that extends the benefit of the housing solidarity fund for properties up to $ 60,000 in the provincial capitals of the country.
It was at a lunch,that José Raúl Mulino , presidential candidate of Cambio Democrático (CD) , and Rómulo Roux , sealed yesterday Thursday, January 17, a kind of alliance to demonstrate the unity of the party against the next general election on May 5.
The plenary session of the National Assembly lifted the suspension of the discussion in the second debate of Bill No. 591 that seeks to criminalize tax evasion.
The security forces of the country have redoubled their efforts to make the passa
ge through the border of Panama with Costa Rica more expeditious, not only for pilgrims arriving in Panama, but also for regular tourists, said Francisco Rodríguez , regional administrator of the National Customs Authority.
The price of 95 octane gasoline will rise 2 cents per liter or almost 8 cents per gallon from this Friday, January 18 until February 1. The liter will be $ 0.71 a liter or $ 2.68 a gallon.