PANDEMIC: First line of defense is us
The third peak of the pandemic is in development. That means cases are climbing at a higher rate than normal,...
Month: June 2021
Facing life for murder woman faints at sentencing request
A Frenchwoman on trial for murdering her abusive husband, who was her abusive stepfather before he forced her to...
Ex-Cop who killed George Floyd sentenced to 22 1/2 years jail
Former police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison on Friday for the murder of African-American George...
Public defenders named for Martinelli trial
Lawyers Rubén Gómez and Migdalis Gómez (not related) have been appointed by the Public Defense Institute as public defenders in the trial of former President Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014), for...
Human Rights Museum directors resign alleging homophobia
Four of the five members who resigned from the board of directors of the Fundación Democracia y Libertad, the...
Panama stays on money laundering gray list
Panama remains on the gray list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which identifies countries with deficiencies in their...
Panama nears 6,500 covid deaths
Panama is approaching 6,500 covid-19 deaths since the first case was announced on March 9 2020 with the health regions...
The mirage of Ports Paradise
The renewal of the concession to Panama Ports Compay (PPC) is a matter of national importance, especially because this company...
Forensic doctors check on Martinelli
Two forensic doctors from The Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences (Imelcf) visited Hospital Punta Pacifica on Thursday, June...
At least 18 Latin Americans missing in Miami building collapse
At least 18 Latin American citizens are among the 99 who remain missing after the collapse this Thursday, June 24,...
Covid-19 new cases surge past 1000 for second day
Panama passed the 1000 mark of new cases of covid-19 for the second day on Wednesday and 7 deaths bringing...
Ethics questions for Martinelli defense
Alma Cortés lawyer for former president Ricardo Martinelli facing a retrial for political espionage filed an appeal in favor of...
