Lottery officials face embezzlement charges
Two officials of the National Charity Lottery were charged with the crime of embezzlement and of inviolability of home...
Month: March 2023
ODEBRECHT: Court rejects Mizrachi appeal
The magistrates of the First Superior Court of Justice, through a ruling dated March 8, 2023, did not admit...
OPINION: Panama’s garbage whitewash
The Cerro Patacón concession for waste management in the district of Panama is about to end. But although since...
Transit Authority swoops on errant buses
To guarantee the safe transportation of passengers, the Transit and Land Transportation Authority (ATTT), together with the Transit Operations...
Tocumen International rebounds
Tocumen International Airport mobilized 2,863,751 passengers during the first two months of this year, of which 1,347,326 travelers correspond...
Boring machine for Line 3 tunnel will arrive July
The Minister of Public Works, Rafael Sabonge, reiterated on Monday, March 13 that the tunnel boring machine that will...
Panama Canal facing difficult times – administrator
During a meeting with members of Civil Society and the media, the administrator of the Panama Canal, Ricaurte Vásquez,...
10 years jail time for missing spy equipment
The First Liquidating Court of Criminal Cases, declared the former director of the extinct National Aid Program (PAN) Giacomo...
Martinelli’s fugitive former secretary gets 10-year sentence
Adolfo Chichi De Obarrio, former private secretary of ex-Panama President Ricardo Martinelli (2009-2014), has been sentenced to 120 months...
Carnival Cruise Line dumps Panama flag
Insurance premiums linked to sailing under the Panama flag have led the Carnival Cruise line to begin the withdrawal...
Gas accumulated for 9 hours before explosion that killed baby, injured 2
An investigation by the Fire Department establishes responsibilities in the explosion in the PH Costa Mare in Don...
Protestors demand answers to schoolgirl’s disappearance
Family, friends, and members of civil society gathered Saturday, March 12, outside the Metropolitan Prosecutor's Office, demanding answers to...
