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Ex-tourism boss loses embezzlement case appeal
An order to be taken to appear in court against the former head of the Panama Tourism Authority, Salomón Shamah, has...
Three CD candidates withdraw bids
Three wannabe candidates for deputies of the fractured Democratic Change Party (CD) resigned their candidacies for the next elections in...
Trains ordered for Metro Line 3
As work on Panama Metro line 2 moves towards its final stages Roberto Roy, general director of the Metro, reports...
Ex-president threatens he will denounce all
AN ATTEMPT by the defense team of ex-president Ricardo Martinelli to present “in person” complaints in the National Assembly earned...
Prioritizing complaints against Martinelli prosecutor queried
Complaints against Supreme Court Judge Harry Diaz who is serving as prosecutor of ex-president Ricardo Martinelli in his wiretapping case...
Martinelli reads while lawyers argue “desperate actions”
Ricardo Martinelli, Panama’s ex-president returned to the Supreme Court on Wednesday Aug. 29 for the intermediate hearing of his illegal wiretapping...
12 years on Panama mass poisoning victims still await justice
PATIENT S affected by diethylene glycol filed over 400 lawsuits against the state in the Panama Supreme Court on Wednesday,...
Panama named 25th most expensive city
Panama’s capital city is ranked number 25 among the 77 most expensive cities in the world, 21 if you exclude...
MEDIAWATCH: All religions havens for sex abusers
Ireland’s confrontation with its dark past shines a searchlight on Catholicism. But all religions can be havens for abusers says...
Electoral Tribunal oks No to re-election campaign
Panama’s Electoral Tribunal (TE) has ruled that the 'No re-election' campaign organized by citizen groups is permissible, contrary to the claims...