Two traffic deaths raise total to 69
A taxi driver and an 11-year-old boy died in Panama traffic accidents on Monday, Mar 12, bringing the total...
Month: March 2018
“Dubious” toothpaste pulled from market
A TOOTHPASTE labeled Colgate Üclü Etki has been removed from the market on the orders of The Ministry of Health,...
Looting follows Colon anti-government protests
CRIMINAL elements, many in their early teens, took advantage of anti-government protests in the city of Colon on Tuesday, March...
Deputies denounce Presidents threats”
OPPOSITION lawmakers of the Cambio Democratico (CD) and Democratic Revolution Party (PRD ) united on Monday, March 12 to denounce...
OPINION: Campaign Financing Black hole
DONATIONS in kind are the black hole of election campaigns in Panama. In this way, those who sought to evade the...
Bar Assc offers mediation in Panama institutional crisis
The National Bar Association (CNA) has offered to act as a mediator in what it calls describes as an "...
Speeding Loco driver hits bus, demolishes car
A Sedan car traveling at high speed on the Transistmica highway was demolished after hitting a parked Metro bus and sending...
MEDIAWATCH: White House pushes arming teachers
NEWSER) – The new White House plan to prevent school shootings doubles down on arming teachers but backs away from gun...
Anti-corruption protestors besiege Assembly
Anti-corruption and impunity demonstrators gathered outside Panama’s National Assembly on Sunday, March 11 to vent their anger over underachieving and...
Ten police injured in Colon bus crash
TEN NATIONAL Police (PN) officers were injured, one critically, when the coaster-type bus carrying them hit a security railing on...
Attendance, dress and conduct reforms for deputies
MODIFICATIONS to the law governing conduct by Panama lawmakers include a dress code and pay stoppage for no-shows at parliamentary...
Corruption prosecutors frustrated by laggard justices
On the eve of a citizen demonstration against corruption and impunity, Panama’s Attorney General Kenia Porcell, has once again called...
