Price control cops hand out $1million in fines
RETAILERS who have failed to to adhere to price controls on basic food items have been hit by fines totaling...
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Hospital project languishes, blame game starts
ANOTHER HOSPITAL project touted as a symbol of the achievements of the previous administration is languishing. Los Santo officials are...
Varela promises aid for 2,500 flood impacted residents
RECENT HEAVY rains have impacted more than 2,500 people in in the Panama city region (more…)
$100 million to smooth the road to the cookie jar
PANAMA’S main political parties, whose deputies in the National Assembly have often been accused of feathering their own nests, have...
4 year investigation of 5 student murders drags on
FOUR YEARS after the revelation of the kidnapping and murder of five university students of Chinese descent shocked the country,...
(Some) Canadian expats could play crucial role in upcoming election
By Howard Williams, Ottawa THE LONGEST official election campaign in Canadian history is gathering momentum The three main parties running neck...
Canada election celebration open to all
By Margot Thomas CANADIAN’S and political buffs, plus anyone seeking an excuse for a night out in good company will...
$47 million embezzlement suspect from cell to luxury hospital
LUIS CUCALÓN, the former director of the General Department of Revenue, has moved from a cell in El Renacer prison...
Panama paying the piper for Martinelli spending
THE FORECASTS of many of Panama’s leading economists are coming true as the country faces the debt payments left by...
Canal authority seeking funding for third bridge
PANAMA’S Canal Authority (ACP) is looking for international funding to complete the construction of the third bridge over the waterway...
Officials haunted by ghost of empty rental
A lease agreed by the Social Security Fund (CSS) has come back to haunt the former director and Guillermo Sáez-Llorens...
OFF THE CUFF: Buck passer faces corruption probe
FORMER SOCIAL SECURITY DIRECTOR Guillermo Sáez-Llorens arrived at the office of the third anti-corruption prosecutor on Friday September 11 to...
