Catheter shortage delays kidney transplants
SOCIAL SECURITY patients awaiting kidney transplants are having their surgery delayed because of the scarcity of some supplies particularly certain...
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Questions continue over medical bill donations
QUESTIONS continue to reverberate in the media and on social networks over revelations of major financial donations for surgery to...
Copa Airlines pilots stage protest
COPA AIRLINES pilots who are planning to strike for better working conditions and increased pay demonstrated Thursday May 25 in...
42,580 expired products found in stores
By Margot Thomas DO YOU regularly check the expiry dates of products when you are shopping in a supermarket or...
Presidency employee gets $27,000 for US surgery
MARÍA Inés Marien Calviño Correa, a former employee of the President’s family business and a well paid member of his...
The disappearing Panama Spring
THE ELECTION of Juan Carlos Varela in 2014 was seen by many as a harbinger of a “Panama Spring” after ...
MEDIA WATCH: The Manchester slaughter
COMMENTATORS across the political spectrum have been in reflective mood following Monday night's suicide attack on an Ariana Grande concert...
“Wanted” ex president leaving Miami?
WITH EX-PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli now officially a “wanted man” with his name. picture and fingerprints sitting in Interpol files in...
Martinelli Interpol alert now in 180 countries
THE RED INTERPOL ALERT for Panama’s ex-president has been circulated in 180 countries says a National Police report. The "red...
Mossack Fonseca unequivocally hacked
THE MOSSACK FONSECA law firm at the center of the Panama Papers scandal that rocked governments and financial centres around...
Child labor and presidential largesse
WHILE there has been a drop in the numbers since 2015, there are still 23,855 children and adolescents working in...
OPINION : Heavy handed xenophobia
hoyporhoy. La Prensa May 23 THE INCIDENTS of violence and armed robberies that have shaken the capital city in recent...
