Shameful tactics of lawyers seeking to avoid justice for the guilty
In Panama, judicial processes can easily be delayed, which often leads to impunity. These tactics are shamelessly practiced by...
Year: 2024
Rope shortens as Court Rejects latest Martinelli Gambit
Panama’s Supreme Court denied the warning of unconstitutionality that former president Ricardo Martinelli, convicted in two instances of money laundering,...
World’s biggest cruise ship will not transit Panama Canal
After almost a thousand days dedicated to the construction of this imposing ship in a shipyard in Finland, the...
Panama slides in Corruption Perceptions Index
Panama is level with Sierra Leone and at one of its lowest points in the Corruption Perception Index of...
Martinelli responds to judge’s abuse of courts comments
Former president Ricardo Martinelli said that his representatives have the power to present the resources protected by the law and...
Court files Martinelli complaint against judge who sentenced him
A Guarantee Court confirmed the filing of a complaint for the alleged commission of the crime of abuse of authority that Ricardo Martinelli had filed against the liquidating judge,...
Cerro Patacón landfill re-ignites
Less than 24 hours after the Panama Fire Department declared on Sunday that the fire in Cerro Patacón landfill,...
Dilatory judge slows New Business case progress
Judge Cecilio Cedalise does not seem to be in any hurry to carry out the conviction in the New...
Korean company plans $747 million lawsuit over Panama mine closure
Korea Mine Rehabilitation and Mineral Resources Corp. (Komir), which has a 10% stake in Minera Panamá, SA, said it...
Royal Navy repels Houthi attack on destroyer
Britain’s Royal Navy confirmed this Sunday that it has successfully repelled an attack by Yemen's Houthi insurgency against one...
Business Chamber calls for clientism-free election campaigns
With the start of the campaigns for Panama’s general elections on May 5, the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and...
Climate change threatens future of The Panama Canal
Global shipping companies excited by the potential new routes that climate change and melting ice are opening up around...
