WORLD: Outgoing Secretary-General lambastes UN veto rule
UNITED NATIONS, (IPS) - As he packs his bags to head home to South Korea, the outgoing UN Secretary-General Ban...
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5 injured in Veracruz crash
FIVE PEOPLE were injured on Christmas Day when two sedans crashed near a beach hotel in Veracruz, Arraijan. Ambulance and...
Swiss seize $100 million from Odebrecht.
SOME $100 MILLION in accounts of companies under the control of Brazilian contractor Odebrecht has been seized by Swiss authorities....
Panama home loans reach $12.4 billion
MORTGAGE Loans in Panama have climbed $1 billion.(7.5) percent in the first nine months of the year and now sit...
MEDIA WATCH 1916’s tallest fake story
(NEWSER) – Of all the fake news stories that circulated before the election, one stands above the rest: The tall...
Transparency International demands Martinelli family probe
THE PANAMA chapter of Transparency International (TI), has called for a strong investigation into the scandal that has identified two...
OPINION: A city with renewed life
Hoyporhoy, LaPrensa THE LIGHTS of the city of Panama flash with a special brilliance these days. Couples, families, grandchildren with...
Highway death toll passes 2015 total
A 39-YEAR OLD PICKUP driver who collided with a truck carrying steel rods for the construction of Metro Line 2,...
Martinelli son received $6 million bribe – witness
ONE of the children of former President Ricardo Martinelli has been named by a witness as the person who received...
High UV warning for Christmas Eve
A WARNING of high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation is in effect in Panama until 5 pm on Saturday, December...
Sergeant shot in tax office robbery dies
THE NATIONAL Police Sergeant who was shot during the Tuesday robbery of the Directorate General of Revenue (DGI) on Avenida...
Salary boost for Panama police
Salary boost for Panama police THE SALARY scale of all members of the National Police will increase in January with...
