Reactivation of fault triggering Panama quakes
THE LATEST Panama earth tremors on January 27 and 31. with a magnitude of 6.6 and 5.6. have been followed by ...
Year: 2018
Deputy in court for child traffic death
A Supreme Court imputation hearing will be held on Friday, Feb. 16 for CD deputy Mario Lazarus, for the traffic death of...
Five get 42 years for killings in robbery shoot-out
FIVE MEN accused of the killing of the former director of Panama’s National Culture Institute (INAC), and a security guard...
OPINION: Protecting our mangroves and ourselves
Today is World Wetland Day, a celebration to raise awareness about the importance of a vital ecosystem for the quality...
WW II bomb detonated on Panama island
A SECOND WORLD WAR bomb left behind by the American army was detonated on Isla Iguana, district of Pedasí, Los...
Ex- mining boss bid to exit Panama denied
Mining entrepreneur and former governor of Cocle Richard Fifer Carles who is facing criminal charges has lost a bid to...
Judge says forced resignation report fake news
José Ayú Prado, whose abrupt resignation as president of the Supreme Court after earlier musings that he would seek...
No civil input into choosing judges – presidency
THE HOPES of civil society that there would be citizen input into the selection of new judges for the Supreme...
Martinelli moves to avoid detention on return
Panama’s former president Ricardo Martinelli who, before his arrest and jailing in Miami, had boasted of a triumphal return to...
590 trash workers for Cinta Costera Carnivalclean up
Some 590 workers of Panama’s Garbage and Cleaning Authority (AAUD) will be assigned to cope with the multi-tons of garbage...
Suspended Financial Pacific judge facing criminal probe
A JUDGE who dropped files of a major criminal case involving ex-president Ricardo Martinelli on a public highway has been suspended...
11,120 speeding tickets in January
SPEEDING Panama drivers collected 11,120 tickets in January and another 2,112 were handed out for badly parked vehicles says the...
