10 injured in Chorrera bus accident
CHORRERA continues to get more than its fair share of public transport accidents with 10 people injured, one of them...
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US-Panama daily contact in laundering investigation
THE US GOVERNMENT is in "daily contact" with Panama authorities investigating businessman Abdul Waked, his nephew Nidal Waked, and 68...
US Scientists give GMOs thumbs up
AFTER TWO DECADES of research, a report by 20 top US scientists has concluded that GM crops, some of which...
OPINION: Killing Panama investment reputation
hoyporhoy La Prensa May 30 FOR MANY YEARS, Panama has been recognized as a financial center with great attractions for...
Pirate buses rack up more highway casualties
PIRATE BUSES continue their deadly contribution to Panama’s grim highway traffic statistics with 178 road users injured (many seriously) and...
Prosecutor seeks files on arrest of Waked mules
ABDUL WAKED’S denials of knowledge of any investigation of the family conglomerate and links to money laundering, are getting harder...
Presidential bullet dodging unconstitutional
PANAMA ADMINISTRATION Prosecutor Rigoberto González has asked the Supreme Court declare "unconstitutional" an article of the criminal procedure code which...
Multiple car crash brings traffic death toll to 196.
A MULTIPLE COLLISION involving four vehicles on the Pan American highway in Santiago caused one death and one injury on...
HEALTH WATCH: Flax seeds vs Breast Cancer
By Michael Greger MD I’VE PREVIOUSLY discussed the role of dietary lignans in the reduction of breast cancer risk and improvement in...
US ELECTION: Superdelegates dilemma
By John Scales Avery - Transcend Media Service There is a real danger that fascism could come to the United...
MEDIA WATCH: Correcting Panama’s errors
Hoy por hoy La Prensa May 29 THE REQUEST for judicial assistance from Switzerland passed to the Public Ministry March...
Barro Blanco hydro protests continue
INDIGENOUS groups opposed to the Barro Blanco, hydroelectric project are continuing protests in Bocas del Toro, and promise to do...
