Alert closes beaches for five days
BEACHES on Panama’s Caribbean coast will be closed from Saturday, December 16 to Thursday, December 21 December, and The Emergency...
Month: December 2017
Panamas Supreme Court Flying Circus
ELECTED Lawmakers in Panama have a deserved reputation as being largely more interested in putting their hands into the state...
OPINION: Comptroller silence hints complicity
For more than eight months, a team of auditors from the Office of the Comptroller General was installed in the...
Embezzler gets back mansion, yacht Porsche
A NEAR $1million mansion in Costa del Este; a Porsche Cayenne; an apartment in Punta Pacifica and another in a...
Ex-airport boss facing parking lots probe
While the current Manager of Tocumen S.A. Carlos Duboy, struggles to untangle himself from a net involving political donations collected...
Two dead, 5 injured as road carnage nears 400
TWO PEOPLE died and five were severely injured when the driver of a pickup truck lost control and slammed into...
Odebrecht cut from airport bidding
ODEBRECHT, The Brazilian Construction Company that gave major election campaign donations to the Panamenista Party via the man who is...
Admin Attorney General backs airport boss ouster
WHILE PRESIDENT Varela has backed away from replacing Carlos Duboy, manager of Tocumen, S.A, in spite of calls from civil...
Wrist slap and property return for multi-million thief
THE FORMER head of the now-defunct National Assistance Program (PAN) Rafael Guardia Jaén, charged with stealing multi-millions in the case...
Civil group demands answers on lawmaker audit
THE CITIZEN watchdog organization “Together We decide” has called on the Comptroller General of Panama for a progress report on...
OPINION: Odebrecht – Panamas ethical paradox
Validation by a judge of the effective collaboration agreement signed by the Public Ministry and the construction company Norberto Odebrecht would...
High waves, strong winds alert
HIGH waves accompanied by strong winds between 45 an 60 kmh will continue throughout Wednesday, December 13 warns the the...
