Conjunctivitis epidemic mushrooms to 25,557
Conjunctivitis epidemic mushrooms to 25,557 PANAMA’S conjunctivitis epidemic has mushroomed to 25,557 cases and climbing since it was declared on...
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Laggard justices could aid corruption impunity
MANY of the corruption cases involving previously prominent establishment figures who have plundered the country’s wealth are stuck in Panama’s...
More properties of Martinellis secretary seized
TWO HOUSES belonging to the fugitive former private secretary of ex-president Ricardo Martinelli, and his mother have been seized, by...
Trio of accidents on Bridge of Americas
THE THIRD accident in three days on the Bridge of the Americas, each time blocking traffic in both directions, took...
OPINION: bad lawyers, complicit judges
THE ROLE of the Judiciary is crucial in the fight against corruption and the application of sanctions when infringements are...
Panama’s high flying transparency boss
Angélica Maytín, director of the National Authority for Transparency and Access to Information (ANTAI) is the government official who has...
Imported malaria detected in Herrera
Health authorities in Herrera Province are stepping up epidemiological surveillance after detection of the first case of imported malaria. The...
Panama opens parking lot beneath public park
PANAMA’S first public underground parking lot, located beneath what will become a recreational green space was officially opened on Saturday,...
Colombia yogurt pulled from store shelves
PANAMA’S Food Safety Authority (AUPSA) swooped on a bakery in Betania in the country’s capital on Friday, August 11 and confiscated...
Three deaths from H1N1 virus
THE AH1N1 virus claimed three lives in Panama in July in spite of a $10 million dollar investment in vaccines...
Martinellis ping-pong detention
MIAMI’s ATTORNEY GENERAL and the US Marshal’s Service have asked Federal Judge Edwin Torres to deny the transfer of ex-president ...
Police grab narco ambulance
A SOCIAL SECURITY (CSS) ambulance from Soná Hospital in Veraguas was stopped on the Pan-American Highway near the Fonseca River...
