Corruption prosecutions come with much pain -Varela
AFTER ongoing claims of “political persecution” by former high rollers now facing potential jail sentences, President Juan Carlos Varela has...
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Public spat between lawyer deputies
AN ALTERCATION between two members of the National Assembly, that came close to blows took place on Wednesday December 16...
OFF THE CUFF: Panama hotel jobs continue to shrink
IF MAYOR Jose Blandon’s boast that Panama City benefited by $8 million from his $3.7 million Disney extravaganza on December...
Martinelli clock ticking as court rejects habeus corpus.
THE ATTEMPTS of the many tiered legal team of former president Ricardo Martinelli to block his trial for allegedly ordering...
ENVIRONMENT: After Paris converting hot air into cooling action
By Johan Galtung, - TRANSCEND Media Service HUMANITY has since industrialization upset eco-system balances and now suffers the consequences. Trying...
Martinelli alleges prosecuting judge corrupt
FORMER PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli’s latest attempt via Twitter to muddy the waters and avoid trial l for illegal surveillance...
PHONY doctor jailed for 42 months
A MAN who promoted himself as a family doctor and pedetrician and became s Ministry of Health official was sentenced...
One dead, three rogue cops arrested in highway drug bust
A police chase involving a pirate bus that began in Plaza Cinco de Mayo and ended in Ariajan – led...
HEALTH ALERT: Drug pulled from market
ANTI-INFLAMTORY and pain killing drugs containing the active ingredient Nimesulide have been pulled from the Panamanian market. The MoH, Ministry...
MEDIA WATCH: Through a window darkly
Hoyporhoy,La Prensa Dec 15 National Authority Transparency and Access to Information (Antai) should be the incubator of a new culture...
OFF THE CUFF:Transparency body faces transparency challenge
DOES TRANPARENCY, like Charity, begin at home? La Prensa thinks so and the refusal of Panama’s Transparency Authority(Antai) to release...
Supreme Court rejects Martinelli petition
A BATTERY of highly paid lawyers representing ex-president Ricardo Martinelli suffered another thumbs down from the Supreme Court on Monday December...
