Arrest call for no-show Supreme Court Judge
THE NATIONAL Assembly prosecutor in the proceedings against Supreme Court Judge Alejandro Moncada Luna, has called for the accused’s provisional...
Month: October 2014
Panama may close boarders to Ebola hot spot travelers
PANAMA’S Ministry of Health (MoH) is considering closing the borders to people from the three West African countries where the...
Third CD electoral win overturned
THE POLITICAL aspirations of another Democratic Change CD) deputy have been dealt a blow by Panama’s Electoral Tribunal (TE) Court...
Judges unjustified enrichment case opens
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY sub-committee “of guarantees” assessing the unjustified enrichment case involving Supreme Court Justice Alejandro Moncada Luna, will meet...
Man killed in shootout at former presidents home
ONE MAN is dead and another injured following a shootout between members of the Institutional Protection Service (SPI) and robbers...
CD call center embezzlement case moves ahead
FORMER government vice minister Luis Eduardo Camacho González will have to face up to prosecution s for alleged embezzlement by...
Panamanian jockey killed on US track
A 17-YEAR-OLD Panamanian jockey was killed on a race track in Indiana on Tuesday, October 14 after falling from a...
Colombia moving ahead with Panama tax haven listing
COLOMBIA has brushed aside a call for a withdrawal of its threat to list Panama as a tax haven and...
Indigenous activist, new ambassador to Bolivia
PANAMA’S new ambassador to Bolivia is, like his mother, a prominent leader in fighting for causes dear to the indigenous...
President signs deal with striking bus drivers
PRESIDENT Juan Carlos Varela on, when he met with striking Metro bus drivers Tuesday, October 14and signed an agreement with...
CD candidate gave $150 for vote and nude photo – witness
A SECOND CD election victory of a candidate who used government funds during the campaign has been annulled. The Electoral...
Hawkers near transport facilities face fines
STREET VENDORS and hawkers selling at Metro Bus stops or near Metro subway stations will face heavy fines under new...
