Eliminating the scourge of clientilism
In his most recent article, the Panamanian singer-songwriter Rubén Blades addresses the 2024 elections and analyzes the problem of...
Month: February 2022
Court confirms detention of security force personnel
The Superior Court of Appeals of the First Judicial District has confirmed the provisional detention applied to 13 people...
Mother took daughter 9, to child prostitution ring
Three of the Four Panamanian women charged on Saturday, February 5, with the trafficking for the purpose of child sexual...
Electoral jurisdiction a shield for politicians and criminals
The electoral criminal jurisdiction has been deformed” to the point of becoming a shield of impunity behind which politicians...
The Pandemic Endgame
By Dr Nestor Sosa During a game of chess, when there are few pieces left on the board, priorities...
81.7% of covid deaths without complete vaccination
Data from the Ministry of Health (Minsa), shows that 81.7% of the deaths by Covid-19 from February 28, 2021...
La Chorrera Fair re-opens after closure for regulations breach
Two hours after announcing the closure of the La Chorrera Fair, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported that the...
Why Mexico’s president shows disrespect for Panama
“Why would Andrés Manuel López Obrador send Pedro Salmerón – a history professor at the Autonomous Technological Institute of...
Buffoonery in the mayor’s office
The “citizen consultation” promoted by the Mayor of Panama to build a new market in the coastal strip – a...
Agreement to develop Panama sportfishing
A cooperation agreement aimed at creating a plan for the development of sport fishing has been signed by the...
Third woman arrested in child sexual exploitation swoop
A third woman was arrested in Panama Oeste for her alleged link to a network that engaged in child...
Artist manager stays behind bars after killing street vendor
A businessman facing aggravated manslaughter charges after running over and killing a street vendor while impaired has lost his appeal...
