More names for Panama bribes roll of shame
THE NAMES of more former Panama cabinet ministers who allegedly received millions of dollars in bribes from the Odebrecht construction...
Month: August 2017
Pacific coast high tides alert
A HIDE TIDES alert for the Pacific coast with tides up to 5.27 meters was issued by the National Civil...
Panama students lockdown during eclipse
PANAMA students must remain in their classrooms during the eclipse of the sun on Monday August 21 says the Ministry...
Airport closed, street torrents, collapsed walls
TOCUMEN International Airport was temporarily closed on Sunday morning as the third day of torrential rain hit the east side...
PANAMA DELUGE: 2 Boys missing, 280 homes flooded
THE SEARCH for two young teen brothers, swept away by a head of water in the Kuna Nega River in...
One dead, 44 injured in latest bus accident
ONE CHILD was killed and 40 passengers injured, four critically, in the latest accident involving a bus on Saturday night,...
MEDIA WATCH: The White House Kaleidescope
WITH OCCASIONAL pauses for "Breaking News" Washington, with the White House reality show as centerpiece continues to dominate media coverage...
Scores injured in week of multi-vehicle collisions
IN A WEEK marred by multi-vehicle accidents involving articulated trucks, buses pickups, and sedans, sending scores to hospital and killing...
Detained ex-VP claims health problems
FORMER Vice President Felipe 'Pipo' Virzi who is in preventive detention while under investigation for one of a bunch of...
Martinelli faces crunch hearing Wednesday
“MANY” of the arguments put forward by defense lawyers of Panama’s former president to save him from extradition, lack merit...
Saturday downpour brings province wide flooding
HEAVY downpours, accompanied by electrical storms that began at noon on Saturday, caused floods across Panama province including the capital...
Nine charged in brokerage loan scam
NINE PEOPLE alleged to have been involved in the transfer of a $9 million loan to a failing brokerage with...
