Ex-president moves to dodge atock manipulation probe
Lawyers of former president Ricardo Martinelli have made their first moves in helping him evade a string of criminal prosecutions,...
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Father and son rescued from mudslide
A father 54 and his son. 24, buried in an mud slide brought on by heavy rains in La Arboleda...
Reporting of Panama child sex abuse leaps 68%
Reports of sexual abuse of minors in Panama ballooned 68% between 2017 and 2018 in Indicating greater awareness of a...
Quashing 18 money laundering cases appealed
The Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office will appeal a Friday, July 12 decision of Judge Leslie Loaiza, to dismiss 18 cases against...
Weekend alert for Pacific Coast beaches
A prevention alert for Panama’s Pacific Coast was issued by the Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) at noon on Friday and...
New procurement law lets Odebrecht into the ring
Procurement law draft lets Odebrecht into the ring Odebrecht, the Brazilian company that has been the beneficiary of billions of...
Taxi and motorcycle cop paddle in concrete
With no clearly visible signage, A police motorcyclist and a taxi ended up stuck in freshly poured concrete where repair...
Hospital reports lag as influenza death toll climbs to 33
Health Minister Rosario Turner Montenegro, confirmed on Wednesday, July 11 that the death toll from the influenza virus this year...
Robbery-kidnap gang behind bars
Four men and a woman who were arrested on the Amador Causeway on Tuesday, July 9 after a police chase...
