Month: October 2023
Panamanian citizen reported kidnapped in Israel
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported Sunday night that a Panamanian citizen is among the people reported kidnapped in...
Presidential candidates stay mum on Tribunal gag order
Romulo Roux, presidential candidate of the alliance between Cambio Democrático (CD) and the Panameñista Party, is the only candidate to...
Electoral Tribunal’s dirty tricks ruling appealed
Journalist Álvaro Alvarado announced Saturday, September 7, that he will demand a reconsideration from the Electoral Tribunal (TE) after the...
Helicopter rental scam trial awaits ruling
After five days of trial, the First Criminal Settlement Court took advantage of the law to issue a ruling...
Costa Rica and Panama presidents survey migrant hell from the air
After a helicopter tour of the Darién Gap evaluating the situation of the irregular migratory flow through the region,...
Anti- corruption prosecutor asks jail for former minsters in helicopter scam
Four former ministers of state are among 14 defendants facing trial for alleged embezzlement in the rental of helicopters through...
Copa listed among the world’s top 15 international airlines
Copa Airlines has been named among the world’s top international airlines in the renowned Readers' Choice awards from the international...
Supreme Court rejects appeal of six-year jail term for ex-minister and wife
The Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court (CSJ) did not admit a last resort appeal presented by the defense...
Business chamber asks Finance Minister to explain Fitch downgrading
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (Cciap) asked the Minister of Economy and Finance, Héctor Alexander, on Thursday,...
Tourism Chamber says counter-migration moves affecting sector
The implementation of immigration measures recently announced by Panamanian authorities to counteract the migration crisis has been criticized ed...