13 arrests in tainted prison system
THE THIRD major corruption network within a year in Panama’s justice and custom’s systems has been disrupted . The latest was...
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Court nixes bribery case dismissal
A MOTION for dismissal of a bribery investigation into the former head of the National Authority for Government Innovation (AIG)...
Call for University embezzlement probe
UNIVERSITY OF PANAMA (UP) Rector Gustavo Garcia de Paredes who has maintained an autocratic rule over the institution since 1994...
Ex- Minister questioned over $2.5 million enrichment
FORMER FIRST LADY Marta Martinelli led a group of protesting CD members outside the offices of offices of the Sixth...
Ecuador investigating Noriega
ECUADOR has opened an investigation of former Panama dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega, confirmed that his client opened an investigation in...
Money laundering suspects airport sales plunge 40%
SALES of the Waked family owned Wisa Group , at Tocumen International Airport plunged 40% in June and July ,...
Hospital crisis being solved – Director
THE MEDICAL Director of Santo Tomas Hospital (HST) where doctors have threatened to strike because of a deepening administrative crisis,...
Dismembered body believed an expat
THE DISMEMBERED body of a man found in garbage bags in a Rio Hato landfill is believed to belong to a ...
?Case against Martinelli thrown out
PANAMA’S Supreme Court has thrown out a complaint against ex-president Ricardo Martinelli for abuse of authority and other charges related...
Strike looms at crisis stricken Santo Tomas
DOCTORS at Panama’s busiest hospital which is a key teaching center for medical students and doctors, are poised to strike...
City land-use plan underway
ATTEMPTING to bring some order to city development, following recent citizen protests, Panama City Mayor José Isabel Blandón gave the order...
Panama defends laggard action in Odebrecht linked corruption probe
BRAZIL’S long delayed request to Panama for assistance in its Lava Jato corruption investigation and possible links to the Odebrecht...
