Martinelli acquittal highlights justice in crisis – Tranaparency International
The acquittal of former Panama president Ricardo Martinelli, accused of political espionage and embezzlement of public funds has sent a...
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Medical Faculty moves to fight changes to hospital entry test
A move to eliminate a test that 99%of medical students pass before moving from classroom to hospital has drawn the...
Health Ministry confirms three dengue deaths
Dengue has killed three people so far this year, in Panama and there are 1,500 confirmed cases across the country...
Four injured as taxi slams 911 ambulance
Four people were injured when a taxi slammed into the back of a Sume 911 ambulance he was tailing on...
Acquitted ex-president;s victory lap as Supreme Court judge voices “disgust”
Ec president Ricardo Martinelli did a series of victory laps through Panama shopping malls accompanied by bodyguards and a group...
Unions plan to protest wiretap “show trial”
Panama’s National Front for the Defense of Economic and Social Rights (Frenadeso) has called for a demonstration at the...
Assembly misspending “peanuts” says fingered lawmaker
The unveiling by Panama’s Comptroller of multi-millions of dollars misused by members of Panama’s legislature was described as “peanuts”...
OPINION: Wiretap ruling- cancer of impunity
Upon hearing the dishonorable ruling, a mob in the vicinity of Plaza Ágora cornered prosecutors, journalists and wiretap victims. This...
Panama needs judges brave in the face of corruption – Transparency International
The Foundation for the Development of Citizen Freedom , the Panama chapter of Transparency International (TI) , said Friday that...
Panama hotels offer fifth night free to mark 500th anniversary
The Panama Hotel Association (Apatel) has launched a “Fifth night free,” promotion, to celebrate the 500 years of the founding...
