Panama will Tender Construction of Sewers

Tender conditions are being prepared for a contest which will be launched in the coming months for the construction of sewers and installation of water storage tanks in Puerto Mutis, Veraguas province.

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

In addition to the water works, the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) said it plans to build a naval base to provide greater safety for tourists visiting the area.

These jobs include, according to explainations given to to Prensa.com by the AMP , the expansion of the "... port area with a corredor or coastal lookout, where new shops, restaurants, shops and green areas will be located" ... to improve the tourism potential in the area.

Jaime Velarde, regional administrator of the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), explained that these water and sanitation works will require a more than $2 million investment.

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