The EU. money laundering and judicial wrist slaps
Amid the pandemic, the European Union (EU) surprises us with its decision to include Panama in a list of jurisdictions...
Year: 2020
Boondoggle over dry law lifting announcement
Early morning wine and beer lovers seeking to refresh their palates or slake their thirst after two months of prohibition...
60% of Panama’s coronavirus cases recover
Some 60% of the patients infected with COVID-19 in Panama have recovered clinically or by laboratory tests, reports the Ministry...
Municipalities oppose lifting dry law
The Panama Association of Municipalities (Amupa) has rejected, the government's move to lift the Dry Law, which had been imposed...
91 coronavirus cases in women’s prison
Israel Cedeño director of the Metropolitan Health Region, reported on Thursday, May 7, that 91 Covid-19 infections have been confirmed...
Embezzler’s move to house arrest appealed
Luis Cucalón, the former director of the General Directorate of Income (DGI)who skulked in a private hospital for two years...
Spending spotlight moves to modular hospital
Spending spotlight moves to modular hospital Panama’s $10.9 million modular hospital, is the latest project related to expenditures to fight...
Panama Dry Law Ends Friday
The Panama Dry Law introduced at the beginning of quarantine measures will end on Friday, May 8 with some restrictions...
Pandemic sends revenue plunging after boom months
Government revenue, a victim of the pandemic fell $562.7 million below budget projections for the months of March and April...
Panama’s unique pandemic dry law under review
Panama’s infamous “dry law” imposed in March as part of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, and unique on the...
Supreme Court admits cases against loose cannon deputy
The plenary session of the Supreme Court has admitted two complaints filed by the director of the National Police, Jorge...
