Call for lifting of immunity for Martinellis son
THE SON OF Panama’s former president Ricardo Martinelli Berrocal (2009-2014) is the latest family member to appear in the sights...
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OFF THE CUFF: Winds of change as nepotism resignations pour in
RELATIVES of judges of the Electoral Tribunal (TE) resigned their posts within the entity on Monday April 20 after a...
NEPOTISM: Varela calls for respect for ethics code
THE PRESIDENT of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela, stepped into the burgeoning nepotism debate on Monday, April 20, and urged to...
OFF THE CUFF: Nepotism. a many headed snake
NEPOTISM, another form of corruption, has pushed the ongoing investigations into the National Assistance Program (PAN) to the media sidelines...
Martinelli in Miami working on his memoirs
PANAMA’S former President Ricardo Martinelli, facing numerous criminal charges is living in self imposed exile in Miami and says he...
Help promised for rejected scholarship student
RAPHAEL BUCHANAN the 22-years-old student who was denied a scholarship to train as a pilot by the Institute for Training...
Call for speed up in investigation of ex-minister
THE TEAM OF LAWYERS representing Guillermo Ferrufino, former Minister of Social Development, has claimed that the Second Anticorruption Prosecutor has...
WATER CRISIS: rates unchanged since 1982
PANAMA’S water and sewer agency (Idaan ), urgently needs150 more staff members to effectively carry out the agency's duties say...
Dismembered woman – US marine charged
A RETIRED US marine accused of killing his girlfriend and dumping her dismembered body on an island in Bocas Del...
Unlicensed Doctors, Dentists and Vets practicing in Panama
Unlicensed Doctors, Dentists and Vets practicing in Panama PANAMA’S Ministry of Health has reported receiving a number of complaints about...
Tide and street flooding alerts
A HIGH WATER alert for Panama’s Pacific Coast has been issued by the National Civil Protection System (SINAPROC) with tides,...
OFF THE CUFF: Gambling sin tax looming?
AN AVERAGE of $8.7 million a day was gambled in Panama during the first two months of the year says...
