Martinelli's legal team takes new tack after latest failure
WHILE some of ex-president Ricardo Martinelli’ high-priced team of lawyers were in an appeals court facing yet another setback in...
Month: February 2019
Ex security boss bailed after 4 years jail
After four years in detention Gustavo Pérez The former executive secretary of the National Security Council (CSN), and former Panama...
OPINION: Panama’s cause to be proud
Ex- Magistrate Esmeralda Arosemena de Troitiño was elected as president of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, the first...
WORLDVIEW: Cradle of novelists’ poverty challenge
By Jonathan Power Nigeria is a veritable factory of sophisticated novelists. It was no surprise that Ben Okri won...
Last Sacrament Martinelli loses bail appeal
The Superior Court of Appeals ratified a decision of the judge of guarantees Justo Vargas, who a week ago...
Baseball Scam: Bats for Ngäbe Buglé never imported
The Panamanian Institute of Sports (Pandeportes) gave the Panama Baseball Federation(Fedebeis) $7 million between July 2014 and May 2017,...
Two infants die , one critically burned in fire
Two children were burned to death and a third is in critical condition in the Hospital Del Nino (Children's...
Panama’s most dangerous drug lords in max jail
The majority of the 13 detainees in the Punta Coco maximum security prison, on Isla del Rey, are allegedly...
OPINION: Organized crime Panama penetrationo
Organized crime has gone beyond the borders and capacities of countries. In the United States, for example, to judge a...
Business leaders warn legislators on populism
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce he Chamber of Commerce, (Cciap) has urged the National Assembly to act prudently and avoid populism....
National Theatre restoration nearing completion
The restoration works of the National Theater is 80% complete rays Panama’s Cultural Institute (INAC) The institute’s director, Janelle Davidson,...
Dispute over $5-$10 billion galleon treasure
The dispute continues between Spain and Colombia over ownership of the San Jose a Spanish galleon that sailed from...
