Judge granting house arrested ignored Supreme Court comments
A DECISION by Judge Enrique Pérez to release two former officials accused of illegal surveillance differs from a ruling by...
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Panamas miss Universe candidate named
GLADYS YOUNG BRANDAO, representing the province of Los Santos, is the Panama candidate for the Miss Universe contest, (more…)
Dispute surfaces over recovered treasure
PANAMA’S CULTURAL Institute (INAC)is facing a legal challenge over treasure recovered in the Las Perlas. Archipleigo (more…)
Asleep at the wheel
TWO NATIONAL Police officers who were photographed in Panama asleep in their patrol car, are facing disciplinary sanctions. (more…)
Guilty Stockmarket exec fingers, Martinelli, Shamah in FP scandal
THE FORMER director of supervision of the of Stock Market Superintendence (SMV) who pleaded guilty on Tuesday August 25 to...
MEDIA WATCH: Comptroller scores an own goal with Odebrecht
Hoy por Hoy, La Prensa, Aug 25 The General Comptroller of Panama is an officer with full independence whose autonomy...
Martinelli son faces bingo investigation
RICARDO MARTINELLI LINARES, son of former President Ricardo Martinelli is the latest member of the Panama’s former ruling elite to...
Ex minister facing complaint over $63 million anomaly
FORMER MINISTER of Public Works. Federico José Suárez, is facing a criminal complaint for offences against public administration. Lawyer Francisco...
Guatemala president facing impeachment
GUATEMALA’S The Public Ministry of Guatemala has called for the impeachment of President Otto Perez Molina for his alleged likely involvement...
Unclaimed body overflow at judicial morgue
PANAMA’S JUDICIAL morgue is packed to capacity with unclaimed bodies says The Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences (Imelcf)...
The profitable greening of Panamas power production
AIDED BY plummeting prices for equipment to produce solar power, Panama is jumping on the environmentally friendly green energy bandwagon...
Odebrecht gets comptroller approval for flagship project
A FLAGSHIP project of the government of Juan Carlos Varela to be built by scandal ridden Brazilian company Norberto Odebrecht...
