OPINION: Seeking clarity on political dirty money
The Odebrecht case is an underground protagonist of the 2019 election campaign. Most of the presidential candidates of the established...
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$12.421million for World Youth Day Structures
TEMPORARY structures for World Youth Day (WYD) in Panama on the Cinta Costera and in Metro Park are already being...
Christmas Shine parade takes over Cinta Costera Dec, 16
PANAMA’S Cinta Costera and Avenida Balboa will be closed on Sunday, December 16 for the annual Christmas parade this year...
Martinelli offspring lose court appeal
The plenary of Panama’s Supreme has rejected an appeal for guarantees presented by the lawyers of the sons of former...
Panama mass poisoning victims get pension raise
Panama’s cabinet has approved a bill giving an increase of a $200 monthly in the pension of survivors of the...
Colombia bribery crackdown an example for Panama
A Colombian court has been tougher than Panama authorities on the Brazilian multinational Odebrecht ordering it to pay about $252 million dollars in...
Canal gives record $1.703 billion to State
A record $1.703 billion contribution to the State, by The Panama Canal Authority (ACP), was approved by the Board of...
Moodys confirms Canals high rating
Moody’s rating agency on Friday, December 14 confirmed The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) A2 rating based on its business model,...
A lust for power
On the same day a Newsroom columnist commented on the hunger for power. exhibited by currently jailed former president Ricardo Martinelli, ...
New kids hospital dream remains a parking lot
Staff at Panama ’s sick kids hospital (Hospital del Nino) who have struggled with cramped and outdated facilities under successive administrations...
6 monthscountdown to polyethylene shopping bags farewell
Plastic polyethylene bags will disappear from Panama supermarkets, pharmacies and retailers, in just six according to a law introduced in...
