Prequalification for building new bridge set to go
PANAMA’S CABINET has authorized the Ministry of Public Works (MOP) to undertake the prequalification of companies for the design and...
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MEDIA WATCH: Canada accepts Syrian refugees,US ponders historical parallels
ON THE DAY that Canada confirmed it will accept 25,000 Syrian refugees and Republican presidential candidates come up with new...
Former Finance Minister presents affidavit in radar case
ALBERTO VALLARINO, Panama’s former Minister of Finance (MEF) spent over five hours with the Third Anti- Corruption Prosecutor, Zuleyka Moore...
Meteorite falls in Chiriqui
PANAMA’S Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) confirmed that a meteorite fell into the sea off Chiriqui on Tuesday November 24. (more…)
Matinelli link man extortion sentence upheld
THE THREE-YEAR jail term for extortion, imposed on Valter Lavitola, the former fixer of deals between Italy and Panama, has...
Construction strike slows drivers, hits Canal expansion
STRIKING construction Workers blocked The Corredor Sur on Tuesday November 24 as they marched in the rain from Costa Del...
Ex-security director gets fresh detention order
FORMER National Security Council Director Alejandro Garuz, already residing in the El Renacer Prison, has received a second preventive detention order...
Food scandal high rollers to get trial news for Christmas
NINE DEFENDANTS in a case that cost the State “economic injury” of nearly $45 million, may have to wait until...
Supervisors of court corruption network suspended
THE JUDICIAL OFFICIALS who were responsible for overseeing the 12 people allegedly involved in a corruption network within Panama’s Supreme...
Candidate committed to rescuing judiciary battered image
THE SECOND candidate to be interviewed for one of the two upcoming vacancies on the Supreme Court, told the interviewing...
Rod Carew waiting for heart transplant
PANAMA’S Legendary baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew, needs a heart transplant . (more…)
9 defendants facing justice in PAN food scandal
PANAMA’S 15TH Criminal Court was packed with former high ranking officials from the previous administration and their lawyers on Monday...
