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business & economy

Also in this section:
Law to legalize urban development abuses sparks middle class protests
Government buys farmers' crops, sells cheaper food
Kiwanis Club replaces a rural school
Martín meets with oil emir
US report slams Panama for human trafficking
Rex Freeman, gambling cheat
This cable spiderweb's legal
Aahhhh, the rains we needed!
Business & Economy Briefs
Drought causing energy crisis
Foreign observers say economy may create political problems here
Campaign season public works
The Great Pyramid

We needed that

Not that it's going to save us from the government approving another electric rate increase, but rainy season has come, the reservoirs behind the nation's hydroelectric dams are full and crops are starting to grow.

And yes, as the soil has softened the bugs have emerged and begun their nightly aerial assaults.

Photo by Eric Jackson

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