Court suspends Panama ombudsperson from office
Panama’s Ombudsperson has been suspended from office and prevented from leaving the country by Supreme Court Justice Jose Ayu Prado....
Month: July 2013
Parents of surviving babies on roller coaster
THE PARENTS of three babies still hospitalized in the neonatal room of the Arnulfo Arias Madrid Medical Complex, are still...
HEALTH WATCH: Skipping breakfast = skipping hearts
By Dr Cory Couillard Men who regularly skip breakfast have a 27 per cent higher risk of suffering a heart...
Motorcyclists gain time to conform to new law
MOTOR BIKE riders in Panama have gained a breathing space before being forced to emblazon helmet’s and jackets with their...
Call for cancelation of overpriced HIV test kits
THE NATIONAL Authority for Transparency and Access to Information has asked Health Minister Javier Diaz, to rescind a $ 2.5...
EDUCATION: PPA broadens scope with Knightsbridge Schools International
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES with an international appeal continue to expand in Panama providing enhanced opportunities for those wishing to broaden their...
N. Korean ship drama “PR opportunity” for Martinelli
PRESIDENT RICARDO MARTINELLI’S personal supervision of the search of a North Korean ship detained in Manzanillo is drawing criticism at home and abroad....
Government $22.7million advertising blatant waste
THE SPENDING of $22.7 million on advertising is a blatant waste of state funds says the executive secretary of the...
Red Cross examine detained N.Korean seamen
THE 38 CREW members of the North Korean ship Chong Chon Gang, detained in Panama, were attended to on Monday,...
Ombudsperson has 48 hours to answer fresh questions
A NEW QUESTIONNAIRE to be answered in less than 48 hours has been prepared for Panama’s embattled Ombudsperson by the...
Confusion over Ministry official shot at her desk
A JOURNALIST working in the PR department of the Ministry of Government is in intensive care in Santo Tomas Hospital...
Under performing Metro bus contractor gets subway plum
NEW DIRECT no bid contracts have been made for the construction and management of the Panama Metro. (more…)
