Panama promoting 2019 WYD at German fair
PANAMA will be a guest of honor at the fiftieth edition of the international tourism trade fair in Stuttgart (Germany), January 13...
Month: January 2018
Assembly ordered to deliver $68 million scam records
Panama’s National Assembly is in contempt after failing to obey a Supreme Court order to deliver to La Prensa documentation...
Health Alert,Ministry pulls blood pressure pill from shelves
THE MINISTRY of Health (Minsa) has issued an alert about the use of a medication manufactured in India, which has...
Assembly Commission Leaves Judicial Nominees Hanging
THE NATIONAL Assembly Credentials, Ethics and Judicial Affairs Commission, has left the two Supreme Court judicial nominees hanging once again,...
MEDIA WATCH: Jail Criminal Structure,Includes Guards
OPINION: Undoubtedly, the prison system is one of our failures as a society and the biggest problem is that successive...
OPINION: Panama Democracy thwarted
IN A DEMOCRACY, the separation of powers and the exercise of checks and balances between public bodies benefit the citizenry because...
Panama Band in New Year Rose Parade
THE Herberto López Band from the José Daniel Crespo school in Chitre, made its second appearance representing Latin America at the...
Final Touches To Boquete Flower And Coffee Fair
FINAL PREPARATIONS are underway for the annual Flower and Coffee Fair in Boquete Chiriqui with attendance likely to tp the...
Authority abuse gets ex-tax collector jail time
LUIS CUCALÓN, former Director of Panama’s tax collecting authority (DGI) has been sentenced to two years in prison for abuse...
Supreme Court admits probe of deputy in child death
The Plenary of Panama’s Supreme Court of Justice decided on Tuesday, January 2to admit an investigation against The CD lawmaker Mario...
Jailed Martinelli optimistic on extradition hearing
Ex-president Ricardo Martinelli, who once boasted that he would return to Panama and cross the country in a triumphant convoy...
Panama moving on city traffic signage
THE NEW YEAR in Panama City began with a $1.4 million dollar signage program aimed at reducing the growing chaos...
