Martinelli and Oruna among star witnesses in Italy corruption case
THE NAMES of 13 witnesses to be paraded before Italian judges in the extortion trial of Valter Lavitola the coming...
Month: May 2014
Outgoing mayor takes holiday as hand over begins
WHILE Panama’s Mayor elect, Jose Isabel Blandon , is preparing for the transition process the current municipal chief Roxana Mendez...
Chief justice refuses resignation call
PANAMA’S Supreme Court Chief Justice José Ayú Prado is refusing to resign as publicly requested the Citizen's Alliance for Justice...
Interpol lists refugee in Panama on most wanted list
INTERPOL has put the former president of El Salvador Francisco Flores, seen recently in Panama, on its most wanted list....
Departing officials get 15 days to reveal assets
OUTGOING Senior government officials, including President Ricardo Martinelli, will have 10 working days from July 1 to give a full...
Interpol nabs drug suspect wanted in France
INTERPOL in Panama have arrested a 29-year-old Colombian wanted in France on multiple drug related charges. (more…)
Journalist killer says it was an accident
THE MAN who pulled the trigger and killed journalist Ramon Monchi Cano, in Chiriqui says it was an accident. ...
BioMuseo architect Gehry wins prestigious arts award
CANADIAN born Frank Gehry 85,who is married to a Panamanian, on Wednesday, April 7,became the sixth architect to receive the...
Jumbo produce stores closed as CD deputy ousted
TIMING is everything say marketing gurus. Within three days of the local CD deputy losing his seat in the election,...
Martinelli and buddy sought as witnesses in Italy corruption trial
THE DEFENSE attorneys of Valter Lavítola plan to call President Ricardo Martinelli and Rogelio Oruña as witnesses in his trial on...
Varela officially proclaimed, Martinelli absent
JUAN CARLOS VARELA was officially proclaimed president-elect at a ceremony at the Anayansi Theater . Atlapa, on Wednesday evening, May...
Former minister threatened for supporting Varela
THE FORMER MINISTER of the Presidency in the administration of Ricardo Martinelli, Demetrio "Jimmy" Papadimitriu, said he was threatened by...
