Month: August 2018
UN slams Panama’s subhuman prisons
A United Nations report has found “subhuman” conditions in Panama’s two principal prisons La Joya and La Joyita and the...
State rapped over abandoned farmers
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (Cciap) has condemned the State abandonment of the agricultural sector which has led...
Suspects with over $2 million in cash jailed
Two men found with over $2 million in cash during a police operation on Friday, August 3 appeared before a...
ENVIRONMENT: CO2 levels at 800,000 yr high
As temperatures bust heat records across the globe and wildfires rage from California to the Arctic, a new report produced...
10 candidates facing criminal probes
At least 10 people running for election in Panama next year are facing criminal proceedings in the country’s courts with...
Red shoes mark 20 Panama femicides
Twenty red shoes representing the women murdered in Panama so far this year were placed on Via Espana on Saturday,...
Panama to host 2022 Central America-Caribbean Games
Panama City will host the XXIV Central American and Caribbean Sports Games in 2022 at an estimated cost of $200...