OPINION: The fragility of Panama democracy
The current situation of Panamanian justice requires courageous and committed action by the President of the Republic, since in his...
Month: November 2019
Brexit said the end of British Empire
The United Kingdom will become a "second player" after Brexit, unable to compete with powers such as the United...
Judge named for cop challenging lawmaker
Supreme Court Judge Angela Russo will be the rapporteur for the criminal complaint filed against Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD), Jairo...
High profile corruption cases stalled in courts
Three hearings of high profile cases of corruption and money laundering were suspended for various reasons. of corruption and money...
6 arrested following sailboat robbery and rape
Six people allegedly involved with the rape of two young Norwegian women during the pirate boarding and robbery of a...
Attorney General resigns as Vareleaks scandal widens
ama’s Attorney General , Kenia Porcell , announced Tuesday, November 12 that she has resigned from January 1, 2020, and...
Varela calls on WhatsApp leak victims to defend rights
Former Panama president, Juan Carlos Varela, has called on those who have been affected by the alleged leak of their...
Police complaint launched against brawl-seeking lawmaker
The National Police (PN) have filed a complaint in the Supreme Court against Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD), lawmaker Jairo "Bolota"...
ENVIRONMENT: “No straws” month
The Tortuguías Foundation and establishments across the country began this Tuesday, November 12, the second edition of the "Without Straws,...
Panama and Jamaica plan multi-destination accord
The tourism ministers of Panama and Jamaica have agreed to kickstart negotiations to establish a tourism multidestination to swell the...
Panama “must try harder” says OECD report
Panama only “partially complied” with the system of exchange of financial information during the period between on April 1,...
Panama at risk of failed state say business leaders
Panama risks becoming a failed state if it doesn’t develop a framework to strengthen a true rule of law that...
