Year: 2018

City hall admits mistakes in construction projects

September 27, 2018

City Hall, headed by acting mayor Raisa Banfield continues its efforts to soothe residents and businesses in and around the...

President talks health, students protest research cuts

September 27, 2018

Patients of Panamas’s Social Security system, (CSS) joined demonstrating students, on Transismica on Thursday, Sep. 27. The students were protesting budget cuts to...

Martinelli flaunts party flag at wiretap hearing

September 27, 2018

EX-PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli continued to use a Supreme Court indictment hearing to flaunt his attempt to be nominated as a...

154 car-owner complaints totaling $2.6 million

September 27, 2018

The Consumer Protection and Defense of Competition Authority (Acodeco), has received 154 complaints totaling $2.6 million from car owners so...

Fare challenge as Metro Line 2 near completion

September 27, 2018

PANAMA’S Metro Line 2 is 85%\complete as the reigning administration pushes for it to be at least partially operational in...

Martinellis political courtroom charade

September 26, 2018

UNDETERRED by the possibility that if found guilty of illegal wiretapping and embezzlement charges, he could be facing a 21-year jail...

NEWS

Varela gets thumbs down for UN gaff

September 26, 2018

PANAMA President Juan Carlos Varela has taken a hammering in local media and on social networks after his speech at ...

Battle lines drawn in Deputies contract scam

September 26, 2018

Profligate lawmakers in the National Assembly continue to rail at the Executive over their slashed budgets including the millions for contracts and...