Ministers head to Chiriqui after threats of highway closures
A government delegation made up of the Ministers of Public Works and Government traveled to the Ngabe Buglé region...
Month: August 2023
Police discover 28 drug packages on bus roof
In the early hours of Monday, January 7 the National Police found 28 packages with drugs and at least...
Former world skating champion murdered in Colombia
The Colombian skater Luz Mery Tristán, who was world champion in 1990, was murdered early Sunday in a condominium...
Speeding hit-and-run driver kills two
Two people were killed at dawn on Saturday, by a hit-and-run driver as they tried to cross the lanes...
Tocumen International passes pre-pandemic passenger levels
The second quarter of 2023 has been good for passenger air transport in the world, which has fully recovered...
Child rape case raises questions about penalty agreements
A penalty agreement seeks procedural economy. For example, getting a confession in exchange for less severe punishment. The question...
Impoverished Colón gets $48 million tourism boost
The restoration of important fortresses of the Spanish colony, the construction of a visitor center, and at least a dozen...
The fallout from Jailhouse rock party
Nothing less than a birthday party, with danceable music, a buffet, alcohol, lights, a sweet to sing Happy Birthday,...
Weekend heatstroke alert for most of the Isthmus
Conditions suitable for heat stroke and dehydration in the population, could be fostered this weekend by the persistence of high...
Dethroned king gets community service for rape of 13-year-old
The alternate compliance judge of Bocas del Toro, Yemir Lisbeth Herrera Ábrego, sentenced the dethroned king of the Naso Tjër...
Prosecutor asks for 38-years jail for priest who raped 5-year-old
After a four-day trial Gualaca parish priest, Aristides Rodríguez Otero, 58, was found guilty of the crimes of Libidinous Acts,...
Twitter user guilty of gender violence against attorney
A trial court on Friday August 4 found cartoonist Eduardo Narváez, better known as Edunar-54, guilty of gender violence to...
