Defense lawyers file pressure complaint in Mossack Fonseca probe
LAWYERS representing one of the alleged key players in the money laundering investigation of Panama law firm Mossack Fonseca, have...
Month: March 2017
Canada moving fast to legalize pot
CANADA’S federal government has been scrambling to draft legislation to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, hoping to have a...
Odebrecht made state land deals
THE PRICE of an electrical transmission line built by the Brazilian company Norberto Odebrecht, bounded from $233 million to $285...
WORLD VIEW: Housing,rapacity, foreclosures
Housing has become a principle vehicle for wealth concentration across the globe, reaping huge profits for some, but also causing...
Narrowing corredor lanes labeled ‘madness’
REDUCING the width of the lanes on the Corredor Norte and Corredor Sur has raised safety concerns among engineering professionals...
Helping hand for Belgian school team
NEWSROOM'S inbox is a crowded location, with daily requests for information and assistance from many corners of the world which,...
Brazilians protest Lava Jato, Odebrecht
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS of Brazilians returned to the streets of major cities on Sunday, March 26 to demand hundreds of...
Thousands march in Odebrecht protest
WHILE Panama’s citizens seem to have closed their eyes and ears to the Odebrecht bribery scandal, or shrugged it off ...
Special guests at Film Festival screenings
SAMIR OLIVEROS and Diana Pérez From Colombia, Alejandro Israel, Ezequiel Borovinsky and Gema Juárez Allen From Argentina are among special...
IFF’s Oscar winning Iranian film
THE SALESMAN Winner of the Oscar for best non-English film will be in the sixth edition of IFF Panama. It...
Panama Papers file tips 34 volumes
THE INVESTIGATION of Panama law firm Mossack Fonseca by The Second Specialized Prosecutor against Organized Crime will resume with the...
Implants give disadvantaged Panama kids new future
Panama became the first beneficiary of hearing implants donated by the Hear the World Foundation to disadvantaged children when they were successfully...
