Tourism chief defends Attorney General appointment
Solomon Shamah, Panama’s tourism manager has stepped forward to defend the appointment of a prosecutor who served the military dictatorship....
Month: December 2012
Number of dead in US invasion still unknown
The number of Panamanians killed during the American invasion on December 20 1989 may never be known. After 23 years...
Diablos Rojos fully replaced by April
Compensation for Panama’s "Diablos Rojos" will end during the first quarter of 2013, says Minister of the Presidency, Roberto Henriquez. ...
Judicial credibility crisis
The crisis of credibility in Panama’s justice system continued to spread on Wednesday, December 19 with the Citizens Alliance questioning...
Noriega era prosecutor appointment denounced
The appointment of a former prosecutor of the Noriega dictatorship as Panama’s new Attorney General, has raised a storm of...
Living longer but sicker
A new comprehensive study provides alarming statistics for Panama and beyond. The published research of more than 480 researchers in...
South corridor entry by card only, January 14
The extension for motorists to buy prepaid payment cards for use on Corridor Sur expires on January 13. Starting on...
Miss Panama wows audience at Miss Universe
In the final hours of the Miss Universe contest in Las Vegas, Stephanie Vander Werf, Miss Panama 2012, was being...
Attorney General named new Supreme Court judge
Panama’s Attorney General, Jose Ayu Prado, has been named the new judge of the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ), replacing...
Panamas tree cutting record hits new low
Panama’s environmental performance ranking has fallen 15 points with record low ratings on forest protection and health of the oceans....
Free corridor tolls will ease traffic snarls says traffic boss
Free travel on Panama’s North and South corridors from December19 through 24, will reduce traffic congestion in the capital by...
Partiers delay clean up after Christmas parade
The Christmas Grinch in the form of liquor swigging spectators of the Christmas Parade on Sunday, December 16, added to...
