All state bank board members face probe
ALL THE BOARD members of the state owned savings bank Caja de Ahorros who were in office when the bank...
Month: October 2016
6th annual Carols By Candlelight charity event
By Margot Thomas The sixth annual Carols by Candlelight charity concert organized by the CanadaPLUS Foundation will be held on...
Panama gets German thumbs up
Panama gets German thumbs up WHILE FRANCE is still sitting on the fence in reaction to the Panama Papers scandal...
The smoking gun in Metro 1 contract
A NEW investigation into former Brazilian President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva and the jailed former president of the Odebrecht, construction...
OPINION: No one above the law
La Prensa, hoyporhoy Oct, 18 ADMINISTRATION of justice must not only be intact and impartial, but must also be seen...
TV journalist questioning upsets talking heads
THE DETENTION of a journalist, for questioning by an anti-corruption prosecutor on Monday, October 17 caused a knee jerk reaction from...
WORLD VIEW; Kashmir the India-Pakistan fuse
By Jonathan Power IN THE MIDDLE of last month Pakistani militants moved across the “line of control” that separates Pakistan-controlled...
Panama-Brazil cooperating in Odebrecht probe
AFTER eighteen months of crossed wires and stalling, Panama’s Public Ministry (MP) has agreed to cooperate with Brazil on the...
New consumer protection law proposed
A LAW that would make Panama’s retailers, rather than manufacturers, responsible for repairs carried out on products under warranties has...
Nuclear science in battle against coffee leaf rust
COFFEE is one of Panama’s key agricultural products and an important contributor to the country’s exports. It is the world’s...
Court ruling on Martinelli insiders a joke
Court ruling on Martinelli insiders “a joke” A COURT that allowed 14 close associates of ex- President Ricardo Martinelli and...
Bank scandal investigation widens
THE INVESTIGATION into questionable loans by the government owned Caja de Ahorros widened on Monday, October 17 with the questioning...
