Ex-Panama soccer boss in corruption probe
THE MAN who reigned over the Pan-American Football Federation (Fepafut),during the qualifying rounds for two World Cups is accused of pocketing...
Month: May 2017
Canal Authority fights for new port
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) insists on the great commercial potential of a port in Corozal Oeste, and has announced...
Taxi drivers protest Uber
PANAMA taxi drivers were on city streets in several locations on Saturday, May 6, to protest unfair competition from Uber which...
WORLD VIEW: From Standard to Smarter Oil
By Deborah Gordon CONTRARY to John D. Rockefeller’s infamous trademark, those conventional crude oils that coursed through the global economy...
Three bids for Teatro National restoration
THREE CONSORTIUMS are involved in the final stages of the bidding for the restoration of Panama’s historic Teatro National. The...
Another Martinelli judicial cloud delayed
ANOTHER judicial process in which the name of ex-pesident Ricardo Martinelli looms large has been postponed until September because of...
2019 election commission in place
THE COMMISSION that will oversee Panama’s 2019 election was installed on Friday April 5. The installation was overseen by Electoral...
Morgan Freeman in Panama for National Geographic shoot
US ACTOR Morgan Freeman is in Panama for the filming of a segment of "The Story of Man," for the...
Latest traffic death brings total to 166
THE PAN-AMERICAN highway in Arriajan, West Panama, continues to provide its regular quota of bloodly statistic involving traffic accidents, with...
Panama heading for impunity crisis – Citizen’s Alliance
THE CITIZEN'S Alliance For Justice, backed by other civil groups, is demanding an international commission against impunity alongside the investigation of...
Martinelli sons’ evidence denounced by former lawyer
WHILE lawyer and Ricardo Martinelli spin doctor Eduardo Camacho is making moves in The Supreme Court attempting to block prosecutors from investigating...
Cop charged in shooting of US tourist
PANAMA' Public Prosecutor's Office has charged an officer of the Institutional Protection Service (SPI) with shooting a 22 year old...
