Mayors public image heading for the garbage
From the sidelines Mayor Bosco Vallarino would be in third place if the election he won one year ago was...
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Man arrested after shooting lawyer confesses
A man arrested after the shooting death of a Panamanian lawyer has confessed to the “revenge” killing says Assistant Attorney,...
A ceremony to mark repair of garbage trucks
From the sidelines An official ceremony to mark what should be a routine operation, like fixing broken down trucks? (more…)
One traffic problem reduced
The National Assembly has approved which help avoid major traffic snarls following minor vehicle collisions. (more…)
Murder confession said not conclusive
The investigation into the shooting death of a Panamanian lawyer will continue in spite of a confession by a detained...
Professors weapons bunker raided in Boquete
The largest ever seizure of weapons in Panama took place on Friday (April 30 ) in Boquete at the home of a...
Assembly buries legislature corruption case
Eight days after beginning the study of a 15 volume 8000 page report, the National Assembly unanimously decided to close...
Prisoners rights lawyer shot dead in office
Javier Justiniani a lawyer working for a foundation to aid prisoners was shot dead in his office in Juan Diaz, on...
Court refuses to lift Casco Viejo construction ban
Panama’s Supreme Court has refused to lift a September 2009 order forcing stoppage of work on a building in Casco...
Martinelli hands-on mission to Mexico
President, Ricardo Martinelli, is in Mexico to sign a partnership agreement with Microsoft to train teachers in the use of...
Diablos rojos hanging on as Metro bids delayed
From the Sidelines It seems that the polluting and accident prone Diablos Rojos will be around longer than anyone hoped...
No moves by Panama on Noriega extradition
Two days after the Foreign Ministry publicly communicated its intention to request extradition from France of former dictator Manuel Antonio...
