New detention order for Jailed ex-vice president
WHILE one of the lawyers of former Vice President Felipe Pipo Virzi is busy preparing a request to allow bail...
Month: August 2017
CD presidential candidate arrested at airport
José Domingo Arias the former presidential candidate of the Democratic Change (CD) party was arrested at Tocumen International Airport on...
OFF THE CUFF: Ex VP plays age card to flee detention
ONE OF Panama’s first post invasion vice presidents is again using the “age” card to get bail in one of...
Manslaughter charges for driver who killed 2 girls
THE DRIVER of the car that killed two indigenous schoolgirls in Chepo, on Saturday, August 25 is facing manslaughter charges....
WORLD VIEW: Trump in Afghan quagmire
By Jonathan Power IT’S THE MOST repeated maxim in all the reporting on Afghanistan: “The Americans have the watches, the...
First Fayetville woman top cop – Guna ancestry
THE FIRST WOMAN to run a police department in the city of Fayetteville, North Carolina, is of Guna ancestry. Gina...
Panama $60 million scam suspect denied bail
DANIEL OCHY of Transcaribe Trading (TCT), has been denied bail by the 15th Criminal Court as he is considered a...
Odebrecht dominating Panama construction until 2019
ODEBRECHT, Latin America’s, dominating purveyor of bribery to obtain construction projects from corrupt politicians, with Panama high on the list...
Salt cellars exiting Panama restaurants
DINERS in over 400 Panama restaurants who reach for the salt to spice up their meal will soon come up...
7 dead 10 injured in weekend highway toll
7 dead 10 injured in weekend highway toll DISTRACTED DRIVERS, speeding, and pedestrians avoiding walkovers contributed to a weekend highway...
Martinellis future known on Thursday
CORRUPTION watchers from around the world, spearheaded by Transparency International will be awaiting the Thursday, Aug.31 decision of the South...
10 injured in Metro Bus crash
TEN people were injured on Sunday afternoon August 27, when the Metro Bus in which they were traveling crashed into...
