Soho workers feel the pain
WORKERS in stores that are trying to function in Soho Mall are not predicting a “Happy New Year” for 2017....
NEWS
Cascos walkabout Sundays nixed
THE LOUDLY hailed “pedestrians only” Sundays in Casco Viejo have sputtered out and after a public consultation have been suspended....
OFF THE CUFF: Playboys leash shortens
TIME MAY BE running out for Panama playboy-businessman Mayer Mizrachi, who, like his father, is on the run from Panama...
OPINION: Panamas University of Crime
La Prensa August 12 PANAMA maintains a huge historical debt to the prison system and the more than 16,000 prisoners...
Health check returns suspect to cell
WHEN EX- MINISTER of Labor Alma Cortés was ordered held in preventive detention, her lawyer objected on health grounds, a ...
OFF THE CUFF: Detention follows political charade
THE CRIMINAL interrogation of an ex-cabinet minister suspected of $2.5 million illegal enrichment during the Ricardo Martinelli administration led to ...
Police officers arrested in prison corruption swoop
A CAPTAIN and a lieutenat of the National Police (PN) have been arrested during the investigation of a criminal network...
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...
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...
