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Idaan inundated with complaints over crawling online services

  Inclement weather and glitches within the computer network at Idaan, the country's water and sewage service, are being blamed for bottlenecks within the online customer service system,  delaying the receipt of payments, requests for change of address and service problem reports. Though the system is still functioning, long delays have prevented Idaan offices across the country from responding to clients in a timely manner. “The system is slow," said Benildo Martínez, of the Department ......


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Lowest bidder for Canal expansion sees rise in share prices

Share prices for Sacyr Vallehermoso shot up 12 percent on the trading floor at Madrid's stock exchange yesterday following the announcement that the consortium to which the company belings is a front runner for the contract pending for the design and the construction of the Canal's third set of locks. Meanwhile, shares of Impregilo, an Italian partner company, experienced a drop of more than 2 percent. That phenomenon was repeated ...

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Uncle of former president faces jail time, fines

A court upheld the 34-month jail sentence of Rodolfo Charro Espino, the uncle of former president Martín Torrijos, who was convicted of environmental crimes by a La Chorrera court in February. The court also ordered that Espino pay a fine of $50,000 for devastating 38 hectares of mangroves in Punta Chame. The businessman already faces a $85,000 fine from the country's chief environmental agency, ...

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Security beefed up at prisons in wake of recent escapes

Government and Justicia Minister Raúl Mulino has authorized security guards at the nation's jails to shoot prisoners that attempt to escape. The official announced the new policy during a tour yesterday of the La Joya prison, located east of the capital city. The minister, was accompanied by Penitentiary System Director Donald Bravo and Nacional Police Director Gustavo Pérez, who said that security inside ...

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Audits ordered for toll road operators

The Martinelli administration may still entertain the possibility of nationalizing the toll roads within the capital, but the cost of that process has yet to be calculated.  Economy and Finance Minister Alberto Vallarino has set aside $750,000 to conduct the first audit into the Corredor Norte and Corredor Sur so as to determine the actual revenue brought in by collection of tolls over the last decade. Public Works Minister ...

 

 

 



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