Predatory billing by Canal expansion contractor
REPORTS that the “leaking” problems with the locks for the Panama Canal expansion were due to low-quality concrete were not...
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Deputy faces ethics committee over media goof
A STATEMENT implying that many deputies handed out National Assembly license plates has put CD Deputy Juan Poveda into more...
New commerce minister sworn in
PANAMA’S new Minister of Commerce and Industry will focus on supporting the Colón Free Zone, the development of ports and...
Top level firings, resignations at Education Ministry
PANAMA’S Ministry of Education, still recovering from scandals linked to the previous administration has confirmed high level firings and resignations....
New Tocumen terminal will double capacity
ADDITIONAL work requested by Tocumen, S.A. the public company that manages Tocumen International will cost between $80 million and $100...
WORLD VIEW: The Obama legacy A+
By Jonathan Power MAKE NO MISTAKE Barack Obama is going to go down in history as one of the great...
Fast tracking Metro Line 3
NEGOTIATIONS with Japan for the financing and construction of Metro Line 3 linking Panama city with Ariajan are being fast...
FP Clients lose over 28% of investments
CLIENTS of the scandal plagued Financial Pacific(FP) brokerage will lose over 28% of their investments as cash recovered by the...
Claims over land grants to churches
CLAIMS of unconstitutionality over the granting of land to two churches in Casco Viejo were filed with the Supreme Court...
12 cops and guards get 46 years for teen inmate deaths
TWELVE POLICE OFFICERS and guards have been sentenced to 46 years in prison for the burning deaths of five teen...
Culeco watery graveyard?
THE ERA OF culeco’s as part of Panama’s traditional Carnival celebrations may be nearing its end, with increasing calls to...
Wiretap victims demand action on Martinelli arrest warrant
IN OTHER Central American Countries, high level politicians allegedly involved in acts of corruption are behind bars awaiting trial or...
