Lavitola had great friendship with Martinelli – Berlusconi
FORMER Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said Thursday June that Valter Lavítola was the person who "facilitated business relations between...
Month: June 2014
Businessman smuggled drugs from Panama in frozen fish – report
A MEMBER of the government who is also a powerful business person was involved in an operation smuggling cocaine in...
Killer, 29, gets 40 years jail sentence
A 29-YEAR-OLD taxi driver, Aristides Adan Lorenzo González, was sentenced to 40 years in jail on Thursday, June 27 today...
Three dead, one injured in road accident
THREE PEOPLE were killed and one injured in an accident at about 6 p.m. ton Thursday June 19 in El...
Stabbing of Financial Pacific Witness – intimidation
THE STABBING of a defense witness in the trial of Mayte Pellegrini, accused of financial crimes at the brokerage Financial...
WELCOME to Newsrooms new image
WELCOME to the “new look” Newsroom Panama marking our rise, in May, to 75,000 page visits a month and climbing....
ID cards for Panama sex workers abolished
SEX WORKERS in Panama’s brothels will no longer need to have a mandatory identification card following a decision of...
Boost for Forestry Sector and Environment in Panama
AN AGREEMENT, signed in Panama is aimed at planting a million hectares of trees in the next 20 years to...
Overseer of scandal ridden brokerage stabbed
GUSTAVO GORDON,an officer of the Superintendency of Securities Market (SMV) was stabbed three times on Tuesday morning near Parque Urraca, on his...
Gay community names finalists for pink egg discrimination award
FIVE nominees have been listed as finalists for the first annual award of a giant pink egg, to denote actions...
Parents of missing young women return from Holland as search continues
A NEW GROUP of Dutch search specialist joined the parents of the two missing Dutch tourists as they returned to...
Environmentalists seek ban on mining from new government
ENVIRONMENTAL groups have announced that they will ask Panama’s new government to ban strip mininf concessions in the country by...
