Price on the head of key player in PAN scandal
RAFAEL GUARDIA a former director of the National Assistance Program (PAN) and a key figure in the ongoing investigation has...
Month: January 2015
Criminal charges against ex-Revenue boss
PANAMA’S Ministry of Economy and Finance(MEF) has filed a criminal complaint against Luis Cucalón, the former director of the General...
Swinging Boquete – Jazz and Blues move to the highlands
AS PANAMA’S Jazz Festival moves into the land of happy musical memories, Jazz and Blues fans, just looking for double...
Martinelli era spying hit list a “whos who of Panama
THE LIST of citizens illegally spied on by Ricardo Martinelli’s National Security Council reads like a “Who’s Who” of Panamanian...
Judges reject Electoral Prosecutor appeal of immunity lifting
ELECTORAL prosecutor Eduardo Peñaloza has lost his appeal to prevent the lifting of immunity from criminal prosecution. It was rejected...
Ex-Panama president facing 8 criminal complaints
FORMER Panama president Ricardo Martinelli is facing eight criminal complaints and others are likely to follow as victims of his...
Resolving unfinished $155 million Martinelli project
MINISTER of Agricultural Development Jorge Arango is trying to solve the problem of a $155 million unfinished project for an...
Squabble over changes to “anti-Varela” law.
DEPUTIES from the Panameñista and PRD parties clashed during the first debate of a draft bill to amend the 2013...
Supreme Court judge victim of Martinelli era wiretaps
A SUPREME Court Judge is among the growing number of victims of wiretapping during the Ricardo Martinelli presidency, who are...
Impaired bus driver arrives in living room
A FAMILY that arrived home just before midnight on Sunday , January 18, narrowly escaped injury or death when a...
Embezzlement suspect and interrogation mix up
THE FORMER director of the National Assistance Program (PAN) Rafael Guardia Jaen facing charges of embezzlement and corruption arrived under...
2nd Free Trade Zone for Panama
PANAMA’S government has given approval for a free trade zone in the province of Herrera, where what is described as...
