Month: August 2019
Two-week-old kidnapped baby found unharmed
A 15-day-old baby who was taken from her mother in David, Chiriqui on Friday, August 30, was found unharmed on...
Thousands across UK protest parliament closure
Scores of thousands of protesters took to the streets of cities across the United Kingdom on Saturday, August 31...
Police sweep nets 125 “wanted” — traffic cops ticket 2,151
A to total of 125 people wanted by the authorities were arrested in the “Blue Diamond” operation carried out by...
One number to fit all emergency calls coming
A bill to integrate all emergency calls across Panama under a single number (911) has been presented to the National...
Transparency International calls for fresh probe of lawmakers’ $113 million plunder
The Foundation for the Development of Citizen Freedom, - The Panama chapter of Transparency International (IT)- has called on anti-corruption...
Two raped in supermarket robbery as crime fears spread
Two sales clerks in a supermarket were raped by an armed man during a robbery on Thursday, August 29 on...
Free electric bus service extends hours
The electric bus service that is part of the Panama Mayor's Office mobility project has extended the hours of service...
Dorian hits Copa Florida, Bahamas flights
Copa Airlines flights to and from Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and Tampa (United States) and Nassau (Bahamas), will be affected...
Movie premiere will highlight Panama shady image
By Margot Thomas Panama could see its already shady financial image, further tarnished with the Sunday, September 1 premiere of...
HEALTHWATCH: Delaying cataract surgery ok if vision not yet affected
By Dr. Amir Khan, Ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota It’s not uncommon for a cataract to develop slowly, so...
