MEDIA WATCH: How Republicans Got Trump Wrong
GOP leaders assumed the president’s campaign-trail rhetoric would give way to Washington realities—the trajectory they’d followed themselves writes McKay Coppins...
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5 human trafficking suspects detained
FIVE SUSPECTS allegedly involved in a people trafficking network have been detained on the order of a judge at a...
Money laundering set back for ex-Minister
A SUBMISSION of constitutional guarantees presented by former Minister of Social Development, Guillermo Ferrufino, and Martha Elyna Herrera Marcos, facing...
Soccer holiday blocks surgeries. appointments
SOME 2,700 medical appointments, including scheduled surgeries, in the Social Security System (CSS) alone, were cancelled because of the “unexpected”...
Deputies nix complaint against judges
The Credentials Committee of the National Assembly, rejected on Thursday, October 12, a criminal complaint filed against Supreme Court judges...
Private sector backlash to snap holiday
AN EARLY morning snap decision by President Juan Carlos Varela to declare Wednesday, October 11 a public holiday because Panama...
Sea Point developer getsgo ahead
THE ON AND OFF- controversial Sea Point construction project in Paitilla is underway once again with the revoking by the...
Free Zone laments soccer holiday
NOT EVERYONE was happy with President Juan Carlos Varela’s declaration of a national holiday following Panama’s clinching of of a...
Justice system in crisis says civil society
PANAMA’S Public Ministry (MP), with widespread backing from civil society, will once again ask the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ)...
Gasoline prices down again Friday
A SECOND successive reduction the price of gasoline in Panama will push the cost of 95 octane below $3 a...
IMF cuts Panama growth rate projections
THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY Fund (IMF) has cut its projections for Panama.'s growth for the current year and through to 2022...
Panama World Cup “goliday”, USA out
PANAMANIANS awoke to an unscheduled public holiday on Wednesday, Oct 11, to mark the country’s first appearance in the World...
