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Speeding Loco driver hits bus, demolishes car

March 12, 2018

A Sedan car traveling at high speed on the Transistmica highway was demolished after hitting a parked Metro bus and sending...

MEDIAWATCH: White House pushes arming teachers

March 12, 2018

NEWSER) – The new White House plan to prevent school shootings doubles down on arming teachers but backs away from gun...

Anti-corruption protestors besiege Assembly

March 11, 2018

Anti-corruption and impunity demonstrators gathered outside Panama’s National Assembly on Sunday, March 11 to vent their anger over underachieving and...

Ten police injured in Colon bus crash

March 11, 2018

TEN NATIONAL Police (PN) officers were injured, one critically, when the coaster-type bus carrying them hit a security railing on...

Attendance, dress and conduct reforms for deputies

March 11, 2018

MODIFICATIONS to the law governing conduct by Panama lawmakers include a dress code and pay stoppage for no-shows at parliamentary...

Corruption prosecutors frustrated by laggard justices

March 11, 2018

On the eve of a citizen demonstration against corruption and impunity, Panama’s Attorney General Kenia Porcell, has once again called...

OPINION: Plugging Panama election blackhole

March 11, 2018

DONATIONS in kind are the black hole of election campaigns in Panama. In this way, those who sought to evade the...

Sex- trafficking organization busted

March 10, 2018

Panama authorities have rescued 18 women and dismantled a criminal organization dedicated to people trafficking for sexual purposes.in Darién province The...