JUSTICE CRISIS: Urgent need to ratify substitute judges
THE CRISIS in Panama’s judicial system is being deepened by the failure of the National Assembly to ratify or reject...
Year: 2018
18 Panama students get China scholarships
PANAMA’S ties with China have expanded rapidly since the two countries established diplomatic relations after Panama broke ties with Taiwan...
The Martinelli legal circus at risk
Panama’s former president Ricardo Martinelli will be back in court this week to continue what could the first of a...
Emergency Ops weather alert
The Emergency Operations Center (COE) of the Civil Protection Agency (Sinaproc) issued a weekend alert on Saturday, August 18 as...
Two guilty in student slaying face 30-years behind bars
AN EIGHT- PERSON jury took just two and a half hours on Friday, August 18 to find the former boyfriend...
Panama’s top judge challenged to polygraph test
The TV interview given by, the interim president of Panama’s Supreme Court in response to his confession of alleged blackmail relating...
5.9 quake in Chiriqui and Bocas Del Toro
Public offices in David were evacuated in the late afternoon of Friday, August 17 following a 5,9 magnitude earthquake recorded...
Manslaughter indictmennt for lawmaker
Supreme Court Judge Angela Russo de Cedeño, has completed her investigation of a lawmaker charged with aggravated manslaughter after hitting...
Colon gets region’s first natural gas plant
THE FIRST he first natural gas-based power generation plant in Central America, developed by AES Colón was inaugurated on Friday,...
OPINION: Justice, wiretaps, and blackmail
Today Panamanians understand better the rot in the highest spheres of justice, which should not only be honest but look...
Supreme Court president lying – Attorney General
Minutes after Panama’s interim Supreme Court president, Hernán De León appeared on television, on Thursday, August 16 to deny that...
Social Security boss quits after 14 months
X AFTER only 14 months on the job, Dr. Alfredo Martiz has resigned as director general of Panama’s problem...
