Month: November 2018
Comptroller continues freeze on Assembly staff payroll
The Battle between pocket- lining lawmakers and Panama’s Comptroller, Federico Humbert continues as the current session nears its end with...
$30 million corruption probe underway at sports headquarters
Anticorruption Prosecutor José Ayarza began an inspection of the facilities of the Panamanian Sports Institute (Pandeportes) HQ in Juan Díaz,...
OPINION: Varela’s choice – veto or corruption enabler
The President of the Republic, Juan Carlos Varela, must partially veto the draft budget for next year, so that the...
Strong support for Armistice Centennial Remembrance event
The embassies of four countries - Britain, Canada, France, and Germany organized an Armistice Centenary event at the packed Balboa...
Fourth set of locks depends on water supply
"The construction of the fourth set of locks for the Panama Canal will largely depend on water supply, and if...
$300 fine for accusing Varela of corruption
A MAN who accused President Juan Carlos Varela of corruption during celebrations of the Cry of Independence in La Villa...
Panamas workshy money hungry lawmakers
Only four of the 71 Deputies “serving’ in the National Assembly (AN) managed to find the time to attended each...
Floods slow Corridors, block city streets
Floods in Ricardo J. Alfaro Avenue ( Tumba Muerto )
New Judges named Nov. 21 need speedy Assembly action
Back from China, President Varela on Saturday, November 10 called for speedy action by the National Assembly when he names...
Miss Panama leads independence cry celebrations
Panama’s representative in the Miss Universe contest next month, Rosa Iveth Montezuma, was the official standard-bearer at the commemorative events...
