Savings Bank manager resigns after media probes
The general manager of the Savings Bank, (Caja de Ahorras) Andrés Farrugia , announced on Thursday, April 22, that he...
Month: April 2021
Panama ranks high in virus testing
“Panama has one of the lowest incidences of active cases, both in the Region and worldwide, ranking 86 (with 89...
Vice-president and Ministers get AstraZeneca vaccine
Cars were lined up on Thursday at the Rommel Fernández Stadium for the 7:00 am start of the AstraZeneca /...
ENVIRONMENT: Global warming an economic opportunity – Biden
AFP - President Joe Biden opened on Thursday a summit of world leaders on the climate assuring that the United...
Latin America denounces vaccine hoarding
AFP - Latin American countries denounced the hoarding of anti-covid vaccines by the richest nations and called for equitable access...
School program to help identify sexual crimes
In 2019 there were 72,456 live births in Panama, of which 458 were girls under 15 years old and 11,809...
Panama first country on continent to adopt vaccine Pass
Health Minister, Luis Francisco Sucre, reported that because travelers are presenting false negative tests, Panama has been forced to evolve...
Chauvin had a track record of excessive force
AFP Derek Chauvin, the former white police officer convicted Tuesday in the United States of killing African-American George Floyd during...
OPINION: Impunity vs Justice
A legislative initiative of independent and opposition deputies seeks to end a blatant privilege: that the sentences in cases in...
New quarantine choices for travelers to Panama
As of Monday, May 3, all passengers entering the country from South America, South Africa, or the United Kingdom will...
Ex-cop guilty of murder of George Floyd
AFP Former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty Tuesday of all three counts of murder and manslaughter for which...
Sex crimes acquittal spurs call to end special trials
The acquittal Arquesio Arias of the four charges of sexual crimes committed against two women in the Guna Yala region...
