Homicides down 28% in 2015
PANAMA HOMICIDES fell 28% in 2015, a de crease of 182 from the 2014 total of 631. The “improved” figure...
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Court suspends investigation of Martinelli son
RESEARCH of Ricardo Martinelli Linares, son of ex-President Ricardo Martinelli Berrocal, for alleged irregularities in the contract awarded to Buko...
Corruption robbed Panama of $300million – Comptroller
CORRUPTION, identified by government forensic audits during the last year cost the stae$300 million says Comptroller Federico Humbert in his...
Fire closes National Assembly
FIREMEN responded to an emergency call from the National Assembly on Wednesday January 6 after the explosion of a lamp...
Cuban migrant dead from H1N1
THE DEATH of a Cuban migrant diagnosed with the influenza virus H1N1, in a Chiriqui hospital has set off alarm...
Car with Assembly plates carrying cocaine
NATIONAL POLICE officers arrested the driver of a vehicle with a National Assembly plaque and carrying a kilo of cocaine...
OFF THE CUFF: RG Hotels and Coronado
THE MUDDIED waters surrounding RG Hotels got murkier following a Supreme Court rejection of a request for the suspension of...
Teachers trainintg abroad to raise English levels
OVER 1,000 TEACHERS from Panama will be heading for universities abroad in the first weeks of January for advanced training...
Court to discuss call to pull Martinelli passport
PANAMA’S full Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) will meet shortly to decide whether to accept a reconsideration filed by attorney...
Varela dodges Ayu Prado re-election issue
PRESIDENT Juan Carlos Varela, who, before his inauguration had included Supreme Court President, Jose Ayu Prado among those whose resignation...
The tangled record of re-elected Supreme Court president
AGAINST ALL ODDS, Judge Jose Ayu Prado was re -elected president of the Supreme Court (CSJ), on Monday, January 4...
MEDIA WATCH: Justice system circles the wagons
Hoyporhoy, La Prensa, Jan,5 EVERYTHING CHANGES to remain the same. Where are the promises of new justicea to restore the credibility of...
