Panamanian deportee dies in US prison
A 27-YEAR-OLD Panamanian awaiting deportation in a Southern Georgia, USA, prison became the seventh person to die this year in...
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Twitter threat suspect arrested
A 24year-old, suspected of being the man who tweeted Panama’s first lady with threats against her disc jockey son, has...
Police called to eviction protests
PROTESTERS against the eviction of squatters being carried out in Cerro Galera, were barred by police from blocking the highway...
Transit authority rejects tourism Uber demand
THE 24-HOUR ultimatum of Panama tourism vehicle operators to the Transit Authority (ATTT) on Monday, May 15 was quickly slapped...
WORLD VIEW: The hypocrisy of owning nuclear weapons
By Jonathan Power DURING the French election no candidate talked about France’s nuclear weapons. In Britain, the subject has been...
Panama under money laundering microscope
UNDER the shadow of over 40 corruption and money laundering investigations involving scores of high ranking officials of the previous...
Tourism drivers issue Uber ultimatum
VEHICLE OPERATORS in the tourism sector have given the Transport Authority (ATTT) 24 hours to stop the service offered by...
MEDIA WATCH: Comey firing reminder of a bigger danger
By Fareed Zakaria in the Washington Post I HAVE TRIED to evaluate Donald Trump’s presidency fairly. I’ve praised him when...
$35 million controversial ruling quashed.
PANAMA’S Second Superior Court of Justice has overturned the ruling of a controversial lower court judge releasing over $35 million...
Tourism drivers protest Uber
OPERATORS of tourism transit vehicles have followed the lead of Panama taxi drivers in protesting the presence of the Uber...
WORLD VIEW: Who chose Saudi for Trump’s first visit?
By Hussain Abdul Hussain PRESIDENT Donald Trump has chosen Saudi Arabia as the destination for his first foreign visit in...
Highway death toll hits 176
A 26-YEAR-0LD truck driver, Alizon Peréz, is in serious condition at Santo Tomás hospital after being pried from his vehicle...
